SpaceX‘s $60 Billion Bet on Cursor: AI Coding Goes Vertical.SpaceX is acquiring Cursor, the world’s fastest-growing software startup, for $60B in an all-stock deal, making a bold move beyond rockets, satellites, and AI models. According to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 16, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has […]

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Neo4j, a graph intelligence platform, announced an agreement to acquire GraphAware, an intelligence analysis software company for government agencies.The acquisition will launch a new generation of AI-powered, graph technology solutions based on open standards, as a proven and trusted alternative to Palantir Gotham. This marks a key milestone in Neo4j’s $100 million AI investment roadmap, […]

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OWC, a player in high-performance storage, memory, connectivity, software, and accessories that empower creative and business professionals to maximize performance, enhance reliability, and streamline workflows, announced the acquisition of PowerON Services, Inc., a recognized provider in IT asset disposition (ITAD), trade-in, reverse logistics, refurbishment, and technology value recovery solutions.Organizations are making massive investments in technology […]

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Summary: Snowflake customers will be able to securely connect Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code to enterprise systems with a verified library of MCP servers, unlocking centralized governance through the MCP Gateway Users will be able to enrich the Snowflake data they already trust with context from email, Slack and other connected tools, making Snowflake the […]

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The AI-native enterprise services firm led by Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and others to help mid-size companies bring Claude into their core operations, announced the acquisition of Fractional AI, a leading applied AI services company based in San Francisco.Fractional AI’s team and delivery capabilities will serve as the founding operational centerpiece of the new company. […]

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Editorial Update (May 11, 2026): Everpure has completed its acquisition of 1touch, an innovator in data intelligence and orchestration.The original press release is available here.

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Summary: Strategic acquisition establishes an immediate, localized footprint in Japan, advancing Energy Vault’s global own & operate strategy in a high-growth, underpenetrated market Transaction includes onboarding of a proven local Japanese development team and 350MW of advanced-stage projects targeted to reach Notice to Proceed (NTP) in H2 2027, with Commercial Operation Dates (COD) expected in mid-2028 […]

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SAP SE and Prior Labs, a player in Tabular Foundation Models (TFMs), announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for SAP to purchase Prior Labs, accelerating SAP’s success in TFMs that started with SAP-RPT-1, and bringing one of the world’s leading TFM research teams into the SAP family.Prior Labs will continue to operate as […]

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Summary: McMurtre BESS Project acquired from Belltown Power, advancing Energy Vault’s 1,500MW BESS deployment roadmap and strengthening its three-asset-class portfolio strategy across battery energy storage, powered land, and powered shells 175MW / 350MWh project strategically selected in the ERCOT North market near Dallas — a premier high-growth power market with exceptional revenue projections — with […]

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Summary Combines Eigen AI’s industry-leading inference stack with Nebius’s global capacity Jointly optimized endpoints achieved top rankings on Artificial Analysis across multiple models Eigen AI’s founding team, including MIT HAN Lab researchers, will establish Nebius’s Bay Area engineering and research presence Nebius, an AI cloud company, announced an agreement to acquire Eigen AI, a leading inference […]

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SAP SE and Dremio announced that SAP has agreed to acquire Dremio, an open, high-performance data lakehouse platform built to accelerate agentic AI and expand SAP Business Data Cloud’s ability to combine SAP and non-SAP data to more effectively run analytical and AI workloads in real time.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction […]

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IREN Ltd. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mirantis, Inc., a provider of cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes-based orchestration and enterprise support services.The acquisition of Mirantis builds on IREN’s existing software, engineering and customer support capabilities, enhancing how compute is deployed, managed and operated for customers. IREN is delivering AI Cloud services at scale […]

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Lenovo Group Ltd announced it has completed the acquisition of Phoenix Technologies’ firmware (BIOS) technology business registered in Dublin, Ireland, including its related intellectual property and expertise. The acquisition brings firmware development and additional core software expertise in‑house, enhancing Lenovo’s ability to manage critical firmware across its entire PC portfolio and, over time, across other AI‑enabled […]

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Vertiv, a player in critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced it has acquired Strategic Thermal Labs LLC (STL), a specialist in advanced liquid-cooling technologies.The acquisition extends Vertiv’s thermal-chain strategy by strengthening engineering capability at the interface between server-side liquid cooling and supporting infrastructure – an increasingly critical factor in high-density, liquid-cooled environments supporting AI […]

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Blog written by Tom Wilkie, CTO, Grafana Labs, published April 21, 2026 From the beginning, Loki has been designed around a simple goal: make log management cost-efficient and easier to operate at scale. That focus is why teams continue to turn to the open source, horizontally scalable, and highly available log aggregation system, which also powers […]

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Wasabi Technologies, a hot cloud storage company, announced it will acquire the Lyve Cloud business from Seagate Technology LLC, a player in mass-capacity data storage.Under the terms of the agreement, Seagate will receive equity in Wasabi and become a shareholder of the company. Additional financial terms were not disclosed. “This acquisition strengthens our position as […]

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Palo Alto Networks, a global cybersecurity player, announced the completion of its acquisition of Koi.With this acquisition, Palo Alto Networks defines a new category of protection: Agentic Endpoint Security (AES). Koi’s unique solution to securing vibe coding agents and autonomous endpoint tools comes as the industry reaches an inflection point of agentic adoption. The rapid […]

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Lenovo Group Ltd. announced it has completed the acquisition of Infinidat Ltd., a provider of high-end enterprise storage solutions.The transaction strengthens Lenovo’s position in enterprise storage and enhances its ability to deliver resilient, intelligent, AI-ready data infrastructure to customers worldwide.  The acquisition brings together two innovation-driven companies committed to delivering powerful, scalable, and secure storage solutions […]

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d-Matrix, a pioneer in low-latency AI inference compute for data centers, announced the acquisition of GigaIO‘s data center business, a systems engineering organization with deep expertise in rack-scale infrastructure and high-performance interconnects.Building upon a collaboration that began in 2025, the deal deepens a proven partnership. With this move, d-Matrix expands its capabilities to support system-level […]

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