AI Acquisitions

Meta Acquires Moltbook to Explore AI Agent Networks That Communicate With Each Other

What happens when AI agents start talking to each other instead of just responding to humans? Meta’s acquisition of Moltbook suggests that future AI systems may operate in collaborative networks.

OpenAI to Acquire Promptfoo to Secure Enterprise AI Agents

The industry is racing to deploy autonomous AI agents, and the security infrastructure around those agents is becoming as critical as the models themselves.

Yelp Agrees to Acquire AI Lead Management Platform Hatch for $270 Million

Yelp is deepening its AI strategy with the planned acquisition of Hatch, a platform focused on automating lead management and customer communication for services businesses.

Google DeepMind Brings Hume AI’s Voice Team Into Gemini Development

Google is adding emotionally intelligent voice expertise to Gemini by bringing the team behind Hume AI into DeepMind.

OpenAI Acquires Torch to Integrate Unified Health Records Into ChatGPT Health

OpenAI is moving beyond smarter AI models and into healthcare infrastructure with its acquisition of Torch, a startup focused on unifying fragmented medical records.

OpenAI Acqui-Hires Convogo Team, Winds Down Executive Coaching Platform

OpenAI is continuing its talent-first acquisition strategy, bringing in the team behind Convogo while winding down the executive coaching platform itself.

Meta to Buy Manus, AI Agent Startup, in Deal Valued $2–$3B

Meta is betting that autonomous AI agents, not chatbots, will be the next major interface across its apps.

Alphabet to Buy Intersect Power to Secure Energy for AI Data Centers

As AI model training pushes electricity demand to new limits, Alphabet is moving to control its own energy supply by acquiring Intersect Power.

OpenAI to Acquire Neptune to Improve Visibility Into Frontier AI Model Training

As AI models become more complex, OpenAI is acquiring Neptune to gain deeper visibility into how frontier models train, evolve, and learn in real time.

Meta Acquires AI Wearable Startup Limitless to Accelerate AI Glasses Strategy

Meta is deepening its push into AI-enabled wearables with the acquisition of Limitless, an AI device startup best known for its conversation-recording pendant.

OpenAI Acquires Sky Developer to Bring Native Mac Integration to ChatGPT

As the AI race moves from smarter models to smarter interfaces, OpenAI’s Sky acquisition shows how contextual awareness is becoming the next competitive frontier.

Atlassian Buys The Browser Company for $610M to Build AI Browser

Atlassian is acquiring The Browser Company, maker of Arc and Dia, for $610 million as it bets on an AI-powered browser designed for modern knowledge work.

OpenAI Acquires Statsig, Appoints Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications

OpenAI strengthens its applications leadership with the acquisition of Statsig and the appointment of Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications.

Cognition Offers Buyouts to Windsurf Staff Weeks After Acquisition

Just weeks after acquiring Windsurf, Cognition shifts course with layoffs and buyouts.

Amazon acquires Bee, maker of AI wearable that records conversations

Amazon confirmed the acquisition of Bee, a $50 AI wearable that records ambient audio to act as a virtual assistant.

Cognition Acquires Windsurf in Strategic Bet on AI-Powered Coding Tools

Cognition, the company behind the AI coding agent Devin, has acquired Windsurf following a high-profile leadership exit and intense acquisition interest.

Meta Acquires Voice AI Startup PlayAI, Expanding Its Push Into Speech Tech

The deal brings the entire PlayAI team to Meta as the company deepens its investment in generative audio and AI characters.

Windsurf CEO Joins Google as OpenAI Acquisition Collapses

Google DeepMind hires Windsurf's top leadership as OpenAI's $3B deal falls through.

CoreWeave to Acquire Core Scientific in $9B All-Stock Deal

The acquisition gives CoreWeave full control of key data center assets and cuts $10B in lease obligations as it scales AI infrastructure.

Grammarly Acquires Superhuman to Power AI Agents for Email Productivity

Grammarly is acquiring email client Superhuman to turn inboxes into workspaces for AI agents and expand its productivity platform.

Apple in Early Talks to Acquire Perplexity AI for Reported $14 Billion

OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s AI Device Startup io in $6.5B Deal

OpenAI to Acquire Coding Startup Windsurf for $3 Billion

OpenAI in Talks to Acquire Codeium’s Windsurf for $3 Billion

OpenAI May Acquire Jony Ive’s AI Hardware Startup for $500M