All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
IonQ to acquire SkyWater Technology in $1.8bn deal
IonQ aims to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing with enhanced manufacturing and innovation capabilities from SkyWater’s resources.
NCC Group to sell Escode in $369m deal with TDR affiliates
The divestment supports NCC’s strategy to streamline operations and concentrate on core cybersecurity services amid rising digital threats.
US FTC pursues appeal in failed case against Meta’s acquisitions
The regulator alleges anticompetitive behaviour focusing on Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
FuriosaAI targets up to $500m funding for AI chip expansion
The funding will enable mass production of RNGD chips, expand global operations, and develop a third-generation chip.
Sequoia Capital plans billion-dollar investment in Claude-maker Anthropic
Anthropic seeks over $25bn at a valuation of $350bn with reports of an IPO this year circulating widely.
TCS teams up with AMD to scale AI adoption across industries
The two firms are joining forces to transition AI projects from pilot stages to full production using advanced computing solutions.
CrowdStrike to acquire Seraphic Security for browser security boost
The acquisition will boost CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform by integrating Seraphic’s protection, enabling advanced security in popular browsers.
TCS reports $7.5bn Q3 FY25 revenue, bolstered by AI growth
AI services significantly drove growth, with annualised revenue reaching $1.8bn, a 17.3% quarter-over-quarter increase in constant currency.
Torq hits $1.2bn valuation for agentic AI-driven security platform
Torq’s AI SOC platform offers solutions focused on alert triage, hyperautomation, and operational autonomy for security operations.
CrowdStrike to enhance AI-era identity security with SGNL acquisition
CrowdStrike aims to enhance its dynamic authorisation across cloud platforms by integrating SGNL’s technology with the Falcon platform.