News / #acquisition Tag Acquisition 92 articles archived under #acquisition · RSS Sign in to follow The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Salesforce Acquires Contentful in Latest Move to Boost AI Salesforce is acquiring Contentful, a provider of content management software for businesses, in the latest sign of its efforts to make its customer data more easily accessible to AI agents. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but Salesforce paid between $1 billion and $1.5… 26 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Functional MRI Time Series Generation via Wavelet-Based Image Transform and Spectral Flow Matching for Brain Disorder Identification arXiv:2605.30387v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) provides non-invasive access to dynamic brain activity by measuring blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) signals over time. However, the resource-intensive nature of fMRI acquisition… 24 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Active Timepoint Selection for Learning Measure-Valued Trajectories arXiv:2605.30625v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inferring continuous probability paths from sparse snapshots is a fundamental challenge in domains like single-cell biology, where high-fidelity data acquisition is often destructive and constrained by prohibitive sequencing costs.… 10 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Learning Robust and Task-Invariant Functional Representation from fMRI through Siamese Self-Supervised Learning arXiv:2605.28990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a powerful tool for investigating human brain function. However, the high cost of data acquisition and the inherent subjectivity of psychiatric rating scales often lead to datasets… 33 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago EviLink: Multi-Path Schema Linking with Uncertainty-Guided Evidence Acquisition for Large-Scale Text-to-SQL arXiv:2605.29670v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Schema linking is a difficult and important step in large-scale Text-to-SQL, where systems must identify a compact yet sufficient schema context from large and ambiguous databases. Existing methods often treat schema linking as… 20 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago User-Aware Active Knowledge Acquisition for Emotional Support Dialogue arXiv:2605.29715v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emotional support plays an important role in dialogue systems, and its success depends on adapting to a user's evolving and implicit needs across multi-turn interactions while leveraging the strong reasoning capacity of large… 5 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Asana acquires no-code agent-builder Stack AI Asana will incorporate Stack AI into its growing suite of AI workflow tools. 4 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Neural Bayesian Sequential Routing arXiv:2605.26147v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human decision-making is sequential and uncertainty-aware, yet standard neural networks often rely on static, dense forward computation with limited visibility into evidence acquisition, uncertainty evolution, or when computation… 17 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago LLM-AutoSciLab: Closed-Loop Scientific Discovery via Active Experimentation with LLMs arXiv:2605.24043v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific discovery is a closed-loop process in which hypotheses guide data acquisition and observations refine the hypothesis space. Yet most approaches reduce discovery to supervised learning over fixed datasets, where limited… 21 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago STREAM: A Data-Centric Framework for Mining High-Value Task-Oriented Dialogues from Streaming Media arXiv:2605.25162v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models for vertical domains are bottlenecked by the scarcity of complex, domain-specific task-oriented dialogues. Existing data acquisition pipelines face a persistent trilemma: expert annotation is expensive,… 29 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Dynamic Mixture of Latent Memories for Self-Evolving Agents arXiv:2605.21951v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Achieving self-evolution in intelligent agents requires the continual accumulation of new knowledge across changing task sequences without forgetting previously acquired abilities. Existing approaches either internalize knowledge… 23 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago Collocational bootstrapping: A hypothesis about the learning of subject-verb agreement in humans and neural networks arXiv:2605.20529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In what ways might statistical signals in linguistic input assist with the acquisition of syntax? Here we hypothesize a mechanism called collocational bootstrapping, in which regularities in word co-occurrence patterns can provide… 38 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago James Murdoch Buys New York Magazine and Vox Podcasts Vox Media is splitting in two and James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, is buying the half that owns New York magazine, Vox.com and the Vox podcast network, Vox announced. The rest of Vox, including websites Popsugar, SB Nation, The Dodo and The Verge, will become… 23 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago CAIT: A Syntactic Parsing Toolkit for Child-Adult InTeractions arXiv:2605.19718v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: CHILDES is a paramount resource for language acquisition studies -- yet computational tools for analyzing its syntactic structure remain limited. Leveraging the recent release of the UD-English-CHILDES treebank with gold-standard… 12 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago SpaceX to Acquire Cursor 30 Days After IPO SpaceX and Cursor expect to proceed with their planned acquisition 30 days after SpaceX begins trading publicly, according to someone familiar with the matter. SpaceX is expected to go public in mid-June in the largest IPO in U.S. history. The Elon Musk-founded rockets-and-AI… 36 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 1mo ago Mistral AI acquires Emmi AI Article URL: https://www.emmi.ai/news/mistral-ai-acquires-emmi-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48197995 Points: 242 # Comments: 67 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago PIMSM: Physics-Informed Multi-Scale Mamba for Stable Neural Representations under Distribution Shift arXiv:2605.16351v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific foundation models are expected to reuse representations under changes in dataset, acquisition protocol, and deployment domain, yet many sequence backbones treat scientific temporal structure as an unconstrained pattern… 10 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Lost or Hidden? A Concept-Level Forgetting in Supervised Continual Learning arXiv:2605.16374v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning studies how models can adapt to new tasks while retaining previously acquired knowledge. Although a broad spectrum of methods has been proposed to mitigate catastrophic forgetting, the field remains predominantly… 17 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago DeepArrhythmia: Segment-Contextualized ECG Arrhythmia Classification via Selective Evidence Acquisition arXiv:2605.16441v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Beat-level Electrocardiography (ECG) arrhythmia detection aims to assign an arrhythmia class to each beat in a recording, yet many existing systems treat beats as isolated local instances. This is limiting because beat labels often… 21 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago Language Acquisition Device in Large Language Models arXiv:2605.16758v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) remain substantially less data-efficient than humans. Pre-pretraining (PPT) on synthetic languages has been proposed to close this gap, with prior work emphasizing highly expressive formal languages… 32 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago LLMs for automatic annotation of Mandarin narrative transcripts arXiv:2605.17205v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Linguistic annotation of transcribed speech is essential for research in language acquisition, language disorders, and sociolinguistics, yet remains labor-intensive and time-consuming. While Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown… 32 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Analog Devices in Talks to Buy AI Power Chip Startup for $1.5 Billion Chipmaker Analog Devices is in advanced talks to buy startup Empower Semiconductor for about $1.5 billion, in a deal that reflects demand for technology that can manage the intense energy needs of AI chips, according to people familiar with the discussion. The acquisition of the… 13 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Musk Loses in Court; Uber Buys More of Delivery Hero Elon Musk’s big week isn’t starting out too well. Firstly, the all-important test launch of Starship got delayed by a day. Meanwhile, news broke that a worker died on Friday at SpaceX’s Starbase complex in Texas, where the rocket will launch. Separately, Musk on Monday lost the… 10 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Anthropic Buys Developer Tools Startup Stainless Anthropic announced on Monday that it has acquired developer tools startup Stainless, confirming an earlier report from The Information. The model maker did not disclose any terms of the deal, but The Information had previously reported it was in talks to acquire Stainless for… 29 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Anthropic has acquired the dev tools startup used by OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare Stainless, a New York-based startup, will wind down all hosted products as part of the acquisition. 29 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 1mo ago Anthropic acquires Stainless Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-acquires-stainless Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48182281 Points: 200 # Comments: 132 9 r/MachineLearning community 1mo ago Reviving PapersWithCode (by Hugging Face) [P] Hi, Niels here from the open-source team at Hugging Face. Like many others, I was a huge fan of paperswithcode. Sadly, that website is no longer maintained after its acquisition by Meta. Hence, I've been working on reviving it. I obviously use AI agents to parse papers at scale… 10 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Shapley Neuron Values for Continual Learning: Which Neurons Matter Most? arXiv:2605.15877v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning enables neural networks to learn tasks sequentially without forgetting previously acquired knowledge. However, neural networks suffer from catastrophic forgetting, where learning new tasks degrades performance on… 33 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago Qwen 3.6 27B Q8 on four Nvidia RTX A4000 (16GB each) with Llama.cpp and MTP enabled Qwen 3.6 27B Q8 on four Nvidia RTX A4000 (16GB each) with Llama.cpp and MTP enabled My setup is heterogenous, I originally acquired my server (Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2) to run OpenShift/K8s clusters (because I work on that), and later on I started purchasing one by one… 14 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago Shein Buys Everlane Everlane, a San Francisco-based startup that soared during the last decade’s e-commerce boom, will sell itself to Shein, a Chinese discount e-retail giant. The deal values Everlane at $100 million, a far cry from the valuations that it once received at its height. Everlane was… 38 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago OpenAI Buys AI Voice Startup Weights OpenAI bought Weights.GG, a small startup that made an AI voice-cloning tool called Replay, in January, according to a person familiar with the acquisition. A half dozen employees joined OpenAI, which bought the startup’s intellectual property but does not plan to integrate the… 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago Unsupervised learning of acquisition variability in structural connectomes via hybrid latent space modeling arXiv:2605.13933v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Acquisition differences across sites, scanners, and protocols in dMRI introduce variability that complicates structural connectome analysis. This motivates deep learning models that can represent high-dimensional connectomes in a… 13 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago MoRe: Modular Representations for Principled Continual Representation Learning on Squantial Data arXiv:2605.14364v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning requires models to adapt to new data while preserving previously acquired knowledge. At its core, this challenge can be viewed as principled one-step adaptation: incorporating new information with minimal… 13 The Information — AI news-outlet 1mo ago The SpaceXAI Exodus: More Than 50 Recent Exits as Meta, Thinking Machines Hire Staff Call it the SpaceXAI exodus. More than 50 researchers and engineers working on xAI’s Grok models have left the AI lab since SpaceX acquired it in February, through layoffs, firings and voluntary departures, according to several people with knowledge of the moves. These… 22 r/MachineLearning community 1mo ago OpenAI's deployment company move says more about the AI gap than any benchmark[D] OpenAI launched a deployment company with $4B initial investment, 19 partner organizations, and acquired Tomoro (UK-based AI consultancy, ~150 engineers). The pitch: embed "Forward Deployed Engineers" into enterprises to help them actually use AI. This is basically the Palantir… 35 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago On Predicting the Post-training Potential of Pre-trained LLMs arXiv:2605.11978v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) on downstream tasks is fundamentally constrained by the capabilities acquired during pre-training. However, traditional benchmarks like MMLU often fail to reflect a base model's… 11 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago Is Child-Directed Language Optimized for Word Learning? A Computational Study of Verb Meaning Acquisition arXiv:2605.12047v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Is child-directed language (CDL) optimized to support language learning, and which aspects of linguistic development does it facilitate? We investigate this question using neural language models trained on CDL versus adult-directed… 6 OpenAI news 3mo ago OpenAI acquires TBPN OpenAI acquires TBPN to accelerate global conversations around AI and support independent media, expanding dialogue with builders, businesses, and the broader tech community. 35 ThursdAI news-outlet 6mo ago ThursdAI - Jan 1 2026 - Will Brown Interview + Nvidia buys Groq, Meta buys Manus, Qwen Image 2412 & Alex New Year greetings From Weights & Biases, Last episode of last year, first episode of this new one, Groq and Manus are picked up last second, Qwen releases a new image & interview with Will Brown from Prime Intellect 4 Smol AI News news-outlet 6mo ago not much happened today **Z.ai (GLM family) IPO in Hong Kong on Jan 8, 2026**, aiming to raise **$560M** at **HK$4.35B**, marking it as the "first AI-native LLM company" public listing. The IPO highlights **GLM-4.7** as a starting point. **Meta AI** acquired **Manus** for approximately **$4–5B**, with… 15 Smol AI News news-outlet 6mo ago Meta Superintelligence Labs acquires Manus AI for over $2B, at $100M ARR, 9months after launch **Manus** achieved a rapid growth trajectory in 2025, raising **$500M** from Benchmark and reaching **$100M ARR** before being acquired by **Meta** for an estimated **$4B**. The **vLLM** team launched a dedicated community site with new resources, while performance issues with… 30 Smol AI News news-outlet 6mo ago Nvidia buys (most of) Groq for $20B cash; largest execuhire ever **Groq** leadership team is joining **Nvidia** under a "non-exclusive licensing agreement" in a deal valued at **$20 billion cash**, marking a major acquisition in AI chip space though Nvidia states it is not acquiring Groq as a company. Jensen Huang plans to integrate Groq's… 4 Page 2 of 2 · 92 articles ← Newer
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