Here is the rundown.
💰 1. OpenAI: OpenAI reportedly raised $11 billion in an open round, valuing the company at $1.25 trillion (reported).
https://aifundingtracker.com/ai-funding-news-today
💰 2. Mercor: Mercor reportedly secured $750 million in new financing, bringing its valuation to about $20 billion (reported).
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/ai-training-startup-mercor-valued-20-billion-latest-funding-round-2026-11-10
🚀 3. Anthropic: Anthropic announced it will release Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, which are reported to run up to 30% faster and cost 20% less than prior versions (reported).
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-launches-powerful-models-ahead-191625170.html
🚀 4. Claude Fable 5.2: Anthropic announced the launch of Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, priced at $8 per million input tokens and $40 per million output tokens, down from $10 and $50 respectively (announced).
https://www.techtarget.com/news/with-ipo-looming-anthropic-launches-new-ai-models-workplace-tools/874410
🔬 5. AlphaGenome 2: AlphaGenome 2 was announced today, adding finer detail on specific cell types and states to predict DNA variant effects, though the model is not approved for clinical or diagnostic use (announced).
https://siliconangle.com/2026/11/11/google-deepmind-releases-new-advanced-robotics-ai-model-and-next-generation-gene-prediction-model
💰 6. Fractile: Fractile reportedly reached a $7 billion valuation after raising $720 million in a Series C round that included the British government and investors such as Thrive Capital and CapitalG (reported).
https://wtvbam.com/2026/11/11/uk-backed-ai-chip-startup-fractile-hits-7-billion-valuation-in-funding-round
💰 7. Shield AI: Shield AI reportedly reached a $28.8 billion valuation, up 127% from $12.7 billion in March, after a $1 billion Series H round (reported).
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/articles/defense-tech-startup-shield-ai-214112807.html
💰 8. geniosAI: geniosAI announced it raised $19.1 million in combined seed and Series A funding, with FactSet leading the Series A round and Zoom and General Catalyst also investing (announced).
https://www.unite.ai/geniosai-raises-19-1m-in-combined-seed-and-series-a-funding
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