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Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
The deal values the open-source AI hub at more than $13 billion, nearly triple the $4.5B mark Hugging Face carried in 2023.
Jaeden SchaferEditor in Chief5 min read
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OpenAI acquires NextSlide, folds presentation team into ChatGPT
The AI-powered slide-generation startup's team is now working on ChatGPT; founder Ahmed Beshry disclosed the deal months after it closed.
Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Midjourney acquires Co-Star, the astrology app with 4.3M monthly users
The AI image lab picks up a consumer-app team of 24 as it expands beyond Discord into medical, wellness, and now horoscopes.
Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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Publicis to acquire LiveRamp for $2.2 billion in data-stack push
The French ad holding company adds LiveRamp's identity-resolution network to feed its AI-driven targeting platform.
Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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GameStop makes unsolicited $56B bid for eBay, WSJ reports
The video game retailer turned meme stock is pitching a takeover of an online marketplace nearly nine times its size.
Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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OpenAI buys TBPN, its first media acquisition
A nine-figure deal for Silicon Valley's buzziest talk show signals that AI giants now want to own the narrative, not just power it.
Jaeden Schafer6 min read
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OpenAI acquires Hiro, a consumer finance AI startup
A second 2026 acquisition — OpenAI is moving from model provider to vertical operator.
Jaeden Schafer4 min read
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