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What’s rarer than a unicorn? Anthropic didn’t just join the Series H club, it almost became the first $1 trillion private company ever

The $65 billion funding round was led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks and Sequoia, more than doubling the company’s valuation in just three months.

By Eva RoytburgMay 28, 2026
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We gave our 5,000 employees a week to do nothing but learn AI. We learned the biggest blockers are human ones 
By Rob GiglioMay 28, 2026
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Duke scientists create robot from your nightmares: 20 legs, eyes everywhere, no front or back
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By Jeremy KahnMay 28, 2026
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