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Databricks Bolsters AI Efforts Through Startup Acquisitions

Why did Databricks buy Antimatter and SiftD.ai? Learn how these two startup acquisitions on May 18, 2026, will change AI security for business users.

#databricks, #aisecurity, #techacquisition, #aiagents, #bigdata

https://newsletter.tf/databricks-buys-antimatter-siftd-ai-may-2026/

NewsletterTF 2d ago

Databricks has added two new startups to its team. This is part of their plan to make AI safer and faster for all users compared to last year.

#databricks, #aisecurity, #techacquisition, #aiagents, #bigdata
https://newsletter.tf/databricks-buys-antimatter-siftd-ai-may-2026/

Databricks buys Antimatter and SiftD.ai on May 18 2026 for AI security

Why did Databricks buy Antimatter and SiftD.ai? Learn how these two startup acquisitions on May 18, 2026, will change AI security for business users.

NewsletterTF

PPC Land May 18

ICYMI: Publicis buys LiveRamp for $2.5 billion in agentic AI data play: Publicis Groupe today agreed to buy LiveRamp in an all-cash $2.5 billion deal, paying a 30% premium to fold data collaboration into its agentic AI strategy. https://ppc.land/publicis-buys-liveramp-for-2-5-billion-in-agentic-ai-data-play/ #Publicis #LiveRamp #AIdata #DataCollaboration #TechAcquisition

Publicis buys LiveRamp for $2.5 billion in agentic AI data play

Publicis Groupe today agreed to buy LiveRamp in an all-cash $2.5 billion deal, paying a 30% premium to fold data collaboration into its agentic AI strategy.

PPC Land

the spend May 4

GameStop wants to buy eBay for $56 billion. Yes, really. https://thespend.net/gamestop-wants-to-buy-ebay-for-56-billion-yes-really/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #GameStop #eBay #RyanCohen #MemeStocks #TechAcquisition

GameStop wants to buy eBay for $56 billion. Yes, really.

Ryan Cohen's meme-stock company just made an unsolicited bid for eBay, a platform four times its size, claiming the deal could rival Amazon.

the spend

PPC Land Apr 22

ICYMI: SearchApi moves to dismiss SerpApi suit born from a failed acquisition: SearchApi asks Texas court to dismiss SerpApi's trade secret and copyright claims, saying the suit is retaliation for refusing an acquisition in December 2025. https://ppc.land/searchapi-moves-to-dismiss-serpapi-suit-born-from-a-failed-acquisition/ #SearchAPI #SerpAPI #LegalNews #TechAcquisition #TradeSecrets

SearchApi moves to dismiss SerpApi suit born from a failed acquisition

SearchApi asks Texas court to dismiss SerpApi's trade secret and copyright claims, saying the suit is retaliation for refusing an acquisition in December 2025.

PPC Land

N-gated Hacker News Mar 10

🍪 Oh joy, another tech giant devours a cookie 🍪! Meta's latest acquisition requires you to turn on #JavaScript and #cookies just to read about it—because what better way to kick off the invasion of privacy than by making sure your browser is prepped for stalking? 😂
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/10/meta-facebook-moltbook-agent-social-network #techacquisition #privacyinvasion #Meta #HackerNews #ngated

Exclusive: Meta hires duo behind Moltbook

Facebook parent says Moltbook gives autonomous AI a way to verifiably connect.

Axios

NERDS.xyz – Real Tech News for Real Nerds [Unofficial]Feb 23

Uber is buying SpotHero

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/02/uber-spothero/

TECHi Dec 8

IBM is eyeing a possible $11B acquisition of Confluent to strengthen its AI and real-time data capabilities. If finalized, the deal could boost IBM’s edge against AWS and Microsoft in the enterprise AI race—but talks are still in progress.

#IBM #Confluent #AI #BigTech #TechAcquisition #WallStreet #DataStreaming #EnterpriseAI #TechNews #TECHi

Read Full Article Here :- https://www.techi.com/ibm-to-acquire-confluent-11b-ai-deal/

Mind Lude Dec 5

Meta just snagged AI device startup Limitless, aiming for "personal superintelligence for everyone." Is this the future of human-AI interaction, or another step towards our brains being completely outsourced? Thoughts?

#AI #Meta #TechAcquisition #HardwareAI #Innovation
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/05/meta-acquires-ai-device-startup-limitless/

Meta acquires AI device startup Limitless | TechCrunch

Limitless said it shares Meta's vision of bringing personal superintelligence to everyone.

TechCrunch

TECHi Dec 4

Marvell’s $3.25B acquisition of Celestial AI boosts its photonic-powered AI infrastructure, backed by Amazon, positioning it to compete with Nvidia and Broadcom. The move drives stock gains and targets a $10B market.

#Marvell #CelestialAI #AIChips #Photonics #DataCenters #Amazon #TechAcquisition #AIInfrastructure #NextGenAI #Semiconductors #TECHi

Read Full Article Here :- https://www.techi.com/marvell-stock-celestial-ai-acquisition-photonics-ai-infrastructure/