Buoyant Releases the Kinference Open Source Inference Control Plane for Kubernetes

Nov 4, 2026 Buoyant announced the launch of Kinference (kay-inference), an open source inference control plane for Kubernetes. Building on top of the open source…

AI inference startup Fal doubles its valuation to $16B as demand surges |

In Brief Posted: 11:34 AM PST · November 3, 2026 Fal, a San Francisco-based startup that hosts and runs AI video, image, and audio models,…

Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation |

AI inference infrastructure provider Modal Labs is nearing a $750 million funding round led by Accel at a $15.75 billion valuation that includes the investment,…

SEMIFIVE Commences Mass Production of HyperAccel’s LLM AI Inference Accelerator ‘Bertha’ on Samsung 4nm, Spurring Growth Momentum

Secures initial mass production contract for HyperAccel’s AI inference accelerator, Bertha, with follow-on purchase orders anticipated as services expand Delivers a complete turnkey solution for…

IBM and Together AI Collaborate to Scale Open Source AI Inference

Aug 24, 2026 IBM announced a partnership with Together AI to deliver IBM and NVIDIA AI infrastructure. Under a multi-year $240M agreement between IBM and…

Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs |

The race for faster AI inference is on, and markets gave Cerebras and its purpose-built chips a warm welcome in its IPO debut in May.…

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers |

AIinfrastructure company Infinityannounced a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation on Monday from investors including Touring Capital, Principal VC, andresearchersfrom companiessuch as OpenAI…

Hot French startup ZML releases free product to speed inference across lots of AI chips |

The days of Nvidia’s unparalleled market dominance aren’t over, but challengers and choices are arising from all directions. ZML, a hot French AI startup endorsed…

Crusoe Accelerates Open-Model Development with Serverless Fine-Tuning and Self-Serve Inference Deployments

Jul 8, 2026 By Stephanie Simone Crusoe, a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company, announced Serverless Fine-Tuning and Self-Serve Deployments in Crusoe Intelligence Foundry, the managed…

OpenAI and Broadcom Debut LLM-Optimized Inference Chip

Jun 24, 2026 By Stephanie Simone OpenAI and Broadcom are debuting “Jalapeño,” OpenAI’s first Intelligence Processor: an accelerator architected around OpenAI’s vision for the future…