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🇮🇱Oct 26, 2026
Naveen Rao's Unconventional AI buys Israeli chipmaker NeuReality for a reported $150-200M
Energy🇺🇸Oct 26, 2026
EQT to buy Range Resources in all-stock deal valuing combined company above $50B
🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
Rivian buys London's Third Dimension, a 15-person world-model startup, to build its robotaxi simulator
🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
Datadog reportedly offered nearly $4B for Israel's Upwind, which is raising at $3.8B instead
Semiconductors🇺🇸Oct 22, 2026
PRC-Saltillo buys Glint maker Ner Chat to speed up classroom AAC support
Education🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
MentorcliQ buys Paris skills-intelligence firm Neobrain to ride AI workforce shift
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
Newforma buys Lumi AI to set an accuracy standard for project-data answers
🇺🇸Oct 21, 2026
SpaceX swings to $4.4B profit as AI becomes over half of revenue, Musk floats Tesla merger
Transportation🇺🇸Oct 20, 2026
Banyan Software buys Carus, the largest ferry reservation vendor by customer count
Enterprise Software🇬🇧Oct 20, 2026
Altman tells OpenAI staff there are three endgames for AI: an IAEA for AI, a merger of the labs, or one firm that "melts everyone else's GPUs"
Education🇺🇸Oct 19, 2026
IXL Learning acquires writing platform NoRedInk, used in 9 of 10 US districts
Robotics🇺🇸Oct 19, 2026
Robot-data startup Mecka buys Ottawa app Thirdspace in second acquihire of 2026