A March 7, 2026 report from VGC, citing Bloomberg, says NetEase plans to stop funding Gang of Dragon, the debut project at Nagoshi Studio. The report says the game would need another ¥7 billion ($44.4 million) and the studio is seeking replacement financing.
OpenAI finalized the largest private tech funding round in history, raising $110B from Amazon ($50B), NVIDIA ($30B), and SoftBank ($30B). The company is now valued at $840B and plans to expand its AWS partnership to $100B over eight years.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a $110 billion funding round from Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank — one of the largest private tech funding rounds in history, valuing the company at $840 billion post-investment.
Meta struck a multiyear agreement to purchase up to $100B in AMD MI450 AI chips covering ~6GW of data center power demand. Includes warrants for 160M AMD shares and accelerates Meta's 'personal superintelligence' AI roadmap.
OpenAI closed a $110B round led by Amazon ($50B), Nvidia ($30B), and SoftBank ($30B). ChatGPT now reaches 900 million weekly active users and 50 million paying subscribers.
Anthropic announced a $30 billion Series G round at a $380 billion post-money valuation. The investor mix combines strategic companies and major financial firms, with continued backing from existing investors.
World Labs, the startup from AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has raised $1 billion to scale its spatial intelligence technology. Autodesk leads with $200M, alongside Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia, and AMD.
At the India AI Impact Summit held in New Delhi February 19–21, tech commitments surpassed $400B. OpenAI partnered with TCS for data center capacity, and Anthropic teamed with Infosys to deploy Claude across Indian enterprises.
OpenAI is finalizing a record-breaking $100B+ funding round valuing the company at over $850B. Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank, and Microsoft are among the key investors, marking the largest private tech fundraise in history.
Claude Code has grown to over $2.5 billion in annualized run-rate revenue as of February 2026, more than doubling since its first six months. The AI coding agent now accounts for over half of all enterprise spending on Anthropic and users average 20 hours per week with the product.
Google.org announced a new $30 million global open call for AI-for-science projects on February 18, 2026. Applications are open through April 17, 2026, with focus areas in health and life sciences, crisis resilience, and environmental science.
On February 12, 2026, Anthropic announced a $30 billion Series G round at a $380 billion post-money valuation. The company said the capital will support frontier research, product development, and infrastructure expansion.