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Funding

Samsung in Talks for Billion-Euro Stake in AI Startup Mistral

Samsung is reportedly in discussions to invest up to one billion euros in French AI startup Mistral, a move that would value the company at around 20 billion euros. The investment would mark a significant increase from Mistral's 12 billion euro valuation less than a year ago. Samsung previously invested in Mistral through its venture arm in 2024, and Swedish investor EQT is also said to be participating in the new funding round.

Jul 222 minNeura News

AI Models

Anthropic reportedly exploring custom AI chip with Samsung

Anthropic is in early talks with Samsung Electronics to manufacture a custom AI chip, according to The Information. The company has not finalized the chip's design or specifications, and it insists that Nvidia, AWS, and Google remain central to its strategy. The move follows a broader industry trend of AI companies building custom silicon to cut infrastructure costs.

Jul 23 minNeura News

Automation

Android Adds Gemini AI Agents for Trips, Forms, Texts

Google has launched new AI features under Gemini Intelligence for Android devices. These tools handle multi-step tasks like booking trips, filling forms, summarizing web pages, and refining spoken notes into text messages. The capabilities will first appear on Samsung Galaxy S26 and Google Pixel 10 this summer, expanding to other gadgets later.

May 123 minNeura News

Industry

RAM Shortage May Continue for Years Ahead

Suppliers of memory chips expect to fulfill just 60 percent of demand by the end of 2027, according to reports. Major producers like Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron plan new factories, but most will not operate until 2027 or later. The focus on high-bandwidth memory for AI leaves consumer devices facing higher prices on phones, laptops, and more.

Apr 183 minNeura News