Arcee AI raises Series B at valuation above $1 billion
Image: Primary
Image: Primary
AI-focused law firm Crosby has bid to buy assets of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, including its trademark, brand and unspecified internal data, TechCrunch confirmed. Crosby is separately seeking to hire some of the firm's 1,200 lawyers.
Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Oracle have committed more than $3T to future spending on data centres, leases, equipment and energy, The Next Web reported, citing Bloomberg. Alphabet accounts for more than $1T and Meta for more than $800B.
Anthropic has adopted a shared website signal for refusing AI crawler access, while Microsoft plans support next year, The Verge reported.
Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Oracle cut share buybacks 83% to $13.6bn in the first nine months of 2026, The Next Web reported, citing a Reuters analysis of LSEG data and company reports.
Developers report that Anthropic's Claude Code and Opus 5.5 are refusing some game development and reverse-engineering tasks, Tom's Hardware reports.
Prospero's developer has introduced a coding tool that lets AI agents edit files, run commands, control desktops and coordinate subagents.