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Anthropic finalising $1.5bn joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and Hellman & Friedman TechDefused Newsroom · 08:47, 4 May 2026
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AlphaGo creator raises record $1.1bn seed round to build AI that learns without human data TechDefused Newsroom · 20:14, 28 Apr 2026
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AI startup Pelgo pitches itself as the answer to AI-driven job losses TechDefused Newsroom · 14:02, 18 Apr 2026
Pillar raises $20m from Andreessen Horowitz to bring automated commodity hedging to mid-market firms TechDefused Newsroom · 19:23, 14 Apr 2026
Anthropic appoints Novartis chief Narasimhan to board in first pharma hire TechDefused Newsroom · 19:11, 14 Apr 2026
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