https://megadose.ai/i/cd9173e9-2e1c-46ae-b136-fd812f444040 Megadose en 2026-07-13T15:55:24+00:00 London-based Valarian, which allows companies to use US cloud providers for AI workloads but retain control of their data, raised a $50M Series A led by NEA (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune) https://megadose.ai/i/19ba901b-3dcd-4060-9d26-f63f755469fa Megadose en 2026-07-13T15:40:20+00:00 Seattle-based Augmodo, whose AI-powered "Smartbadges" worn by employees track shelf inventory, raised $21M led by TQ Ventures at a $350M valuation (Kurt Schlosser/GeekWire) https://megadose.ai/i/d71f6bd2-5f8c-42ca-a778-e22925835b1e Megadose en 2026-07-13T14:18:16+00:00 Waze adds new AI-powered features and customization updates https://megadose.ai/i/289fd6c5-3fae-4fb2-9cdc-080f164c00ad Megadose en 2026-07-13T12:45:01+00:00 Anthropic hires Tom Blomfield, a Monzo co-founder and one of the biggest names in UK tech, to join its compute team; he is taking a leave of absence from YC (Robert Scammell/Business Insider) https://megadose.ai/i/ea9df53a-9fa3-4ceb-80b8-4b6c0ec42554 Megadose en 2026-07-13T11:00:33+00:00 Meta says it will spend an extra $40B on its 4,000-acre data center campus in Louisiana, aiming for 5GW+ of computing power, pushing the total cost beyond $250B (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg) https://megadose.ai/i/60b7cfec-3f77-4a07-97d3-012891f178e7 Megadose en 2026-07-13T08:41:11+00:00 Munich-based defense tech startup Helsing raised a $1.8B Series E from Dragoneer, Iconiq, and others at an $18B valuation; Germany made a €270M order this year (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg) https://megadose.ai/i/bdf2db0d-bfa2-4939-ab9b-8eb26efc07e4 Megadose en 2026-07-13T04:45:02+00:00 A Taiwanese minister says TSMC plans two more advanced chip packaging plants in Chiayi Science Park, with all four expected to generate $9.35B+ in annual output (Wen-Yee Lee/Reuters) https://megadose.ai/i/11b1036a-02e5-4e53-acc9-1c4d694ed385 Megadose en 2026-07-12T18:04:41+00:00 Mechanistic interpretability researchers applying causality theory to LLMs https://megadose.ai/i/5f310058-209e-4b04-9399-a622ed4004e5 Megadose en 2026-07-11T23:05:44+00:00 Exclusive: Early 30-second AI videos generated by Seedance 2.5 https://megadose.ai/i/14e69235-4c22-4d9b-8af5-c8d434efac58 Megadose en 2026-07-11T22:32:21+00:00 Cursor 3.11 adds side chats and agent transcript search