Google has launched Nano Banana Pro, a new image generation model built on Gemini 3 Pro that excels at creating accurate, legible text in multiple languages and offers advanced creative controls with up to 4K resolution output.
Google has launched Gemini 3, its most intelligent AI model, featuring state-of-the-art reasoning and multimodal capabilities. The company also announced Gemini 3 Deep Think mode and the Antigravity development platform for agentic coding.
Sakana AI raised $135 million at a $2.65 billion valuation to develop resource-efficient, Japan-optimized AI models as an alternative to the large-scale model race dominated by U.S. tech giants.
Google Maps has launched AI-powered tools including a builder agent and MCP server that enable developers to create interactive map projects using text prompts and connect AI assistants to Maps data.
Mercor raised $350 million at a $10 billion valuation to expand its platform that connects AI labs with domain experts for model training, now paying over $1.5 million daily to more than 30,000 contractors.
Anyscale and Microsoft have announced a fully managed Azure service built on Ray, designed to help enterprises accelerate the development and scaling of AI workloads.
Nvidia has become the first public company to reach a $5 trillion valuation, driven by surging AI demand and massive chip orders that have made it the dominant player in the artificial intelligence industry.
Harvey, a legal tech startup, raised $150 million at an $8 billion valuation in its third funding round of 2025, more than doubling its value in under a year amid intensifying competition in the legal AI market.
LangChain raised $125 million at a $1.25 billion valuation, achieving unicorn status as it evolved from Harrison Chase's side project for building with LLMs into a full platform offering specialized tools like LangGraph and LangSmith for creating and monitoring agent workflows.
The PyTorch Foundation now hosts Ray, the open source distributed computing framework originally developed by Anyscale. Alongside PyTorch and vLLM, Ray enables scaling workloads from single machines to clusters without requiring fragmented workflows or locking developers into proprietary tools.
Fal.ai, a startup providing infrastructure for hosting multimodal AI models, raised approximately $250 million at a valuation exceeding $4 billion—nearly tripling its value in just three months—driven by explosive demand for video and image generation applications.
Microsoft announced new AI features for Windows 11, including wake and goodbye words for Copilot Voice, global availability of Copilot Vision, and experimental agentic capabilities through Copilot Labs and Windows Insiders that enable autonomous task completion and third-party service integrations.