Lounge AI Weekly
The week in AI from Lounge: the stories that mattered, every deal, the ARR leaderboard movers, upcoming meetups and masterminds, and the best of the feed.
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, October 26 - Ryan Allis at The Lounge Desk TODAY IN AI 1. Anthropic's Claude got past a Georgia paywall on its own (Axios)…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, October 19 - Ryan Allis at The Lounge Desk TODAY IN AI 1. Meta releases Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, with only the smaller model on its API (Meta AI Research)…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, October 12 TODAY IN AI 1. Amazon reportedly in talks to buy real-time video model startup Decart for about $7B (Reuters via KSL)…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, October 5 TODAY IN AI 1. OpenAI's safety-report lead David Robinson quits, calling the company's culture 'broken' (TechCrunch)…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, September 28 DEALS - World Labs · Acquisition · $8.2B · AMD https://lounge.ai/deals/deal-amd-acquires-world-labs - Nscale · Convertible note · $3.36B…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, September 21 DEALS - Atome · Acquisition · $1.49B · Grab https://lounge.ai/deals/grab-acquires-atome-2026-09-15 - Positron · Series C · $875M · val. $5B post · NEA…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, September 14 DEALS - Mistral AI · Series D · €3B (~$3.58B) · val. €21B post · Samsung Electronics https://lounge.ai/deals/deal-mistral-series-d-eur3b - Cognition · Series E · $2B · val.…
Lounge.ai weekly digest · Monday, September 7 DEALS - Hugging Face · Acquisition · $12.9B · Nvidia https://lounge.ai/deals/deal-nvidia-acquires-hugging-face - Crusoe · Series F · $3B · val. $30B · Atreides Management…
