Holyvolt raises $45M for AI battery-material tools
Holyvolt, which develops AI tools for making and testing new battery materials, raised $45M from investors including Zone II and CC.VC, Fortune reported. A source cited by Fortune put the company's valuation at $245M. The financi...
RegLayer counts 47+ disrupted US data center projects in 2026
RegLayer counts 47+ large US data center projects delayed, withdrawn or blocked in 2026, the Financial Times reports. Bernstein estimates that ~35% of the planned US data center pipeline is credible, highlighting the gap between ...
CoreWeave bond yield tops 15% as AI debt concerns grow
CoreWeave's bond yield has topped 15%, the New York Times reports, as debt concerns grow around the data center buildout. The cost of insuring SoftBank debt has also risen, while some Oracle debt trades near 80 to 90 cents on the...
MIT model links crystal structures to text to improve materials search
MIT researchers developed an AI model that combines three-dimensional atomic structures with language descriptions to identify crystalline materials matching requested properties. In a Nature Communications paper, they reported th...
Scarlet raises $50M Series B to support US and Asia-Pacific expansion
London-based Scarlet raised a $50M Series B led by Headline to support expansion into the US and Asia-Pacific, Tech.eu reported. The company certifies AI and software for medical devices; the funding is intended to support its geo...
DeepSeek releases V4.1 Flash 1017 weights and prompt integration toolkit
DeepSeek released V4.1 Flash 1017 model weights under the MIT License, alongside a toolkit for integrating applications with its prompt format. The model repository describes the release as a minor update and claims improvements i...