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Kaylee@itskaylee · 2026-08-13
UNCONFIRMEDAI dealsHigh confidence
Anthropic may buy Decart for about $6 billion
Bloomberg says Anthropic is now in talks to buy Decart for about $6 billion. A deal is not final, and neither company has announced terms.
Why it mattersAnthropic would gain real-time video tools and more control over the computing stack behind its models.
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Kaylee@itskaylee · 2026-08-13
UNCONFIRMEDLegal AIMedium-high confidence
Legora may seek fresh money at a value above $10 billion
The Financial Times reports that Legora is seeking new funding only four months after its last round. The amount and final value are not set.
Why it mattersAnother fast jump would show that investors still expect legal AI tools to become a major software market.
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Kaylee@itskaylee · 2026-08-13
UNCONFIRMEDSports bettingMedium-high confidence
Kalshi may seek a $40 billion value after a sharp sales jump
The Information says Kalshi is seeking a $40 billion value and claims yearly sales above $4 billion. Those figures are not independently checked, and no round is final.
Why it mattersA deal near that price would raise the pressure on sportsbooks to spend more on prediction products and customer offers.
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Kaylee@itskaylee · 2026-08-13
UNCONFIRMEDCreator businessMedium-high confidence
Apple may pay publishers to supply current news for Siri
TechCrunch reports that Apple is talking with publishers about paid access to current news for Siri. No partners, prices, or launch plan have been announced.
Why it mattersDirect payments could create a new licensing path while giving publishers more control than broad web scraping offers.