Unconventional AI is a startup formed by engineers from Databricks, Google, MIT, and Stanford University.
Category: TRENDS IN AI – Aug 18 2026
IS ANTHROPIC REALLY WORTH $2 TRILLION?
Anthropic, the fastest rising star among major U.S. AI labs, is planning an October public stock offering.
NVIDIA PERSUADES PRIVATE EQUITY TO BET $500 BILLION ON AI’S FUTURE
Jensen Huang, founder of Nvidia, which holds around 80 percent of the world’s market in AI chips, has persuaded Goldman Sachs and five of the world’s richest private equity firms to pool $500 billion from which to make loans to support the global AI buildout.
SOFTWARE COMPANIES GRAB AI AS A LIFE PRESERVER
Companies offering software as a service have been contemplating extinction as investors have recently dumped their stocks for AI products.
AI AGENTS WANT YOU TO TALK TO THEM, NOT TYPE
In response to what the Financial Times calls “exploding demand,” AI labs are creating a new generation of models that speak more naturally and conversationally, believing that people will want to talk with their AI agents, not type messages to them.




