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Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/salesforce-agentforce-1-5-milyar/)[**News · Infrastructure** 25 August 2026 1 min read ## Emerald AI raises $150 million for grid-flexible data centers Its software adjusts how much power an AI data center draws based on grid conditions. The Series A values Emerald AI at $1.05 billion. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/emerald-ai-esnek-veri-merkezi/)[**News · Infrastructure** 25 August 2026 1 min read ## 3.2 GW power contract for an OpenAI data center nears decision The Effingham County contract terms are trade secrets, and one commissioner said its scale is far larger than usual. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/georgia-power-openai-3-2-gigavat/)[**News · Payments** 25 August 2026 1 min read ## Revolut builds a research unit around its own model, PRAGMA Revolut announced Revolut Research on August 25. PRAGMA improved fraud recall by 64.7% over its own specialist models. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/revolut-research-pragma/)[**News · Funding** 25 August 2026 1 min read ## Stability AI raises $76 million, backed by major music groups The $76 million Series B includes Universal, Sony and Warner's music groups, Electronic Arts and AMD Ventures. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/stability-ai-76-milyon-dolar/)[**News · Payments** 20 August 2026 1 min read ## Citi, HSBC, Barclays adopt Ant's AI model for FX forecasts Falcon TST 2.0 forecasts cash flow and FX exposure in cross-border payments. Ant claims over 90% accuracy. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/ant-falcon-kur-tahmini-bankalar/)[**News · Funding** 19 August 2026 1 min read ## Finance AI makers Moss and Rillet both become unicorns Berlin-based Moss raised €30 million for finance agents, and Rillet, which builds an AI-native ERP, closed a $100 million round. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/moss-rillet-finans-ekipleri-yapay-zeka/)[**News · Funding** 19 August 2026 1 min read ## OpenAI's CFO says the company will go public in 2027 Sarah Friar told employees OpenAI will be a public company in 2027, or sooner if the business keeps accelerating. Earlier reports had pointed to September 2026. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/openai-halka-arz-2027/)[**News · Funding** 19 August 2026 1 min read ## Stripe agrees to buy OpenRouter, the gateway to 400+ models Reports put the price above $7 billion. OpenRouter raised money at a reported $1.3 billion valuation only months earlier. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/stripe-openrouter-satin-alma/)[**News · Payments** 18 August 2026 1 min read ## Visa, Mastercard join 26-member alliance on agent payments Rain's alliance, launched on August 18, will set shared standards for how an agent proves who it acts for and how much it may spend. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/ajan-odemeleri-ittifaki/)[**News · Policy** 18 August 2026 1 min read ## FDA opens discussion on regulating generative AI devices The FDA published a discussion paper on August 18 and is taking comments until October 19. The paper sets no binding rules and sketches a two-axis risk framework. Read](https://www.qanatone.com/en/haber/fda-uretken-yapay-zeka-tibbi-cihaz/)[**News · Search** 18 August 2026 1 min read ## Gemini in Chrome on Android starts handling bookings for users Google opened Gemini in Chrome to all US Android users on August 18. Auto Browse, on paid plans, handles tasks for them. 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