Walden Robotics has emerged from stealth with $300 million in seed funding and a $1.1 billion valuation, unveiling an industrial robotics platform that deliberately breaks from the humanoid playbook. The funding round was co-led by Toyota and Deviation Capital, with participation from Nvidia, Boeing, Samsung Ventures, CoreWeave Ventures, Prologis Ventures and several others. The Cambridge,…

Mistral AI has entered into a new partnership with data center platform Digital Realty, in an infrastructure expansion deal that will help the generative AI lab bolster AI compute capacity across Europe. Digital Realty will host a 10-megawatt Mistral AI cluster at its Paris campus, with Mistral gaining access to the AI-optimized facility featuring next-generation…

San Francisco-based Aikido Technologies has revealed plans to host data centers inside its offshore wind turbines. Under the proposal, data center infrastructure would be housed in submerged tanks that keep the offshore platforms afloat, with the turbines powering the servers and backup power provided by batteries. The modified platform, dubbed AO60DC, is designed to host…

Google has released a “reimagined” version of its Gemini Deep Research agent, offering developers access to the tech giant’s most advanced autonomous research capabilities. Powered by Gemini 3 Pro, the updated system shifts Deep Research from a specialized, report-writing assistant to an autonomous research agent designed to conduct long-form reasoning and complex analysis. In essence,…