Mistral, a prominent French AI company, is reportedly close to achieving a valuation of $1.4 billion, which would further solidify its position in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The company has garnered attention for its innovative approaches and significant market potential, raising expectations for its future growth and impact in the sector.

Perplexity has reportedly secured $200 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $20 billion. This investment is expected to bolster the company's growth and expansion in the competitive landscape of AI and search technology.

Mercor, an AI startup founded in 2023 by college dropouts, has reached a valuation of $10 billion after securing a new funding deal. The company manages a global workforce of 30,000 contractors to assist in training AI models for clients like OpenAI and Anthropic.