Artificial Intelligence

JustAI Raises $17 Million Series A To Build Agentic Marketing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

JustAI announced that it has raised $17 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Base10 Partners, with participation from Y Combinator and Peak XV Partners.

Bombora: Interview CEO Mark Connon About The B2B Intent Data Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Bombora is an industry-leading B2B data company specializing in Intent, identity, digital audiences, and campaign measurement. Bombora’s data solutions are built from its one-of-a-kind Data Cooperative, consisting of thousands of B2B brand and publisher websites. Bombora delivers durable, privacy-centric data that powers sales, marketing, and advertising teams to identify and engage buyers at scale. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Bombora CEO Mark Connon to learn more.

Apilex Surpasses $8 Million ARR Nine Months After Launch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Apilex.ai announced that it has surpassed $8 million in annual recurring revenue in its ninth month since launch.

Perplexity Launches Computer For Counsel For Legal Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Perplexity announced the launch of Computer for Counsel, a new AI product designed for lawyers and legal teams. Computer for Counsel connects the research databases, document repositories, contract tools, and matter-management systems lawyers use every day to Perplexity Computer.

Qualcomm To Acquire Modular To Expand AI Software Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Qualcomm announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Modular, an AI software infrastructure company. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Qualcomm Technologies’ software foundation for generative AI and agentic AI across data center and edge environments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Andromeda Robotics: Interview With Founder & CEO Grace Brown About The Humanoid Companion Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI And Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Inference Chip For LLMs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI and Broadcom announced the unveiling of Jalapeño, OpenAI’s first Intelligence Processor. Jalapeño is an AI accelerator designed for large language model inference and is the first chip in a multi-generation compute platform being developed by OpenAI and Broadcom.

Anthropic Introduces Claude Tag For Team Collaboration

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Anthropic announced the beta launch of Claude Tag, a new way for teams to work with Claude directly in Slack. Claude Tag allows teams to add Claude to selected Slack channels, grant it access to approved tools, data, and codebases, and tag @Claude to delegate tasks.

Shield AI Completes Acquisition Of Aechelon Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Shield AI announced that it has completed its acquisition of Aechelon Technology, a company specializing in high-fidelity simulation, physics-based sensor modeling, and synthetic reality technologies.

Mitigata Raises $15 Million Series B To Build AI-Native Cyber Resilience Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Mitigata announced that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding to support its continued investment in product innovation, talent expansion, and market growth. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners India, with participation from Pankaj Mitra. Existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Titan Capital, and WEH Ventures also participated in the round, continuing their support for the company’s long-term vision.

SimScale: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO David Heiny About The Engineering Simulation Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

SimScale provides an AI-native software platform that enables engineers to perform computational fluid dynamics (CFD), finite element analysis (FEA), electromagnetic, and thermal simulations directly through a web browser. David Heiny is the CEO and co-founder of the company, guiding its overarching strategy and technological vision. Pulse 2.0 interviewed SimScale co-founder and CEO David Heiny to learn more.

IBM And OpenAI Partner To Bring Frontier AI To Cyber Defense

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

IBM announced that it has joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program to bring advanced frontier AI capabilities into security operations.

Google DeepMind And A24 Launch AI Research Partnership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Google DeepMind and A24 announced a first-of-its-kind research partnership focused on developing new workflows and techniques for artists and filmmakers.

How Florida State University Uses Google NotebookLM To Support Student Success

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Florida State University is using Google NotebookLM to help students take a more active role in their learning.

OpenAI Launches Patch The Planet To Help Secure Critical Open-Source Software

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI announced Patch the Planet, a Daybreak initiative built with Trail of Bits to help open-source maintainers strengthen critical software projects.