Artificial Intelligence
AmeriLife Taps Palantir for Enterprise Insurance AI Rollout
AmeriLife Group and Palantir Technologies announced an enterprise-wide software agreement on November 5, 2026, bringing Palantir’s Foundry and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) to AmeriLife’s Health and Wealth distribution organizations. The rollout starts with Crump Life Insurance Services, where Palantir-powered capabilities…
Anon Acquisition Adds Browser Automation to Sierra’s AI Agents
Sierra announced on November 5, 2026 that it had acquired Anon, whose technology enables AI agents to sign in to websites, navigate pages and fill out forms when a service has no API. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition…
Dropbox Agrees to Buy Tigris Data for About $350 Million in Cash
Dropbox announced on November 5, 2026 that it had agreed to acquire Tigris Data for approximately $350 million in cash, coupling the proposed purchase with the introduction of DBX Agent Cloud, a storage and data layer for companies building AI…
EDB Buys Altinity to Unite Postgres and ClickHouse for AI
EnterpriseDB has acquired Altinity, adding enterprise ClickHouse software, managed services and support to its Postgres-based sovereign AI data system. EDB announced the transaction on November 5, 2026 and did not disclose the purchase price or other financial terms. EDB reports…
The Hidden Challenge Behind Corporate AI Investments
AI Investment Needs More Than One Measure of Success Imagine a company reviewing three AI proposals: a customer service product, a research partnership, and an internal tool for resolving invoice disputes. Each requests funding and promises value. Yet the evidence…
AI’s Attention Premium: What Investors Should Know
Artificial intelligence can make research more powerful. It can also make research more noticeable. For investors evaluating emerging technologies, understanding the difference can improve how they interpret scientific breakthroughs and the companies associated with them. A study accepted for publication…
Conductor Joins Meta and Winds Down Cloud Coding Service
Conductor, a developer tool for running teams of AI coding agents, announced on November 4, 2026 that it is joining Meta. Charlie Holtz said the team will work with Nat Friedman and Alexandr Wang at MSL, adding, “We have some…
OpenAI Agrees to Acquire Pierre and Expand Codex Developer Tools
OpenAI announced on November 4, 2026 that it will acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc., the developer of Code Storage and a suite of open-source tools for navigating and reviewing code. The announcement did not disclose a purchase price or other…
Google to Invest $15 Billion in Malaysian Data Centers and Cloud
Google announced on November 4, 2026 a plan to invest US$15 billion in Malaysia during 2027 and 2028, funding new data center campuses and cloud capacity as it expands the infrastructure behind local digital and AI services. The commitment builds…
Supermicro to Deliver SambaNova AI Systems in Phased Rollout
SambaNova announced on November 3, 2026, that Supermicro will integrate, validate, deliver and support AI inference systems pairing NVIDIA GPUs with SambaNova SN50 RDUs. The phased rollout will begin with an initial batch of 10,000 SN50 chips for systems intended…
Drax Signs Brookfield and Radiant Deal for Yorkshire AI Data Center
Drax Group announced on November 3, 2026, that it had signed an agreement with Brookfield and Radiant to jointly develop, deliver and operate an AI data center at Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire. Brookfield estimates that total potential investment…
CrowdStrike Agrees to Acquire Fiddler AI for Agent Oversight
CrowdStrike announced on November 3, 2026 that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fiddler AI, an AI agent observability and explainability company. Consideration is expected to be predominantly cash, with a portion delivered in stock subject to vesting…
Dreadnode Deal Would Bring Pre-Deployment AI Testing to Falcon
CrowdStrike announced on November 3, 2026 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dreadnode, an automated AI security-testing company. The planned acquisition would add continuous testing of AI models, applications and agents to the Falcon platform, with the…
Palantir Raises Full-Year 2026 Guidance as Q3 Revenue Grows 96%
Palantir Technologies reported third-quarter revenue of $2.313 billion on November 2, 2026, up 96% year over year and 20% quarter over quarter, and raised its full-year 2026 outlook. The results cover the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Within the United…
Anthropic Reports $895.4 Billion in Compute and Infrastructure Commitments
Anthropic, PBC said on November 2, 2026 that its purchase commitments and lease agreements represent approximately $895.4 billion of committed spend as of and subsequent to September 30, 2026, substantially all related to compute and infrastructure. The disclosure appears in…
