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Salesforce Is Buying Braze at a $5.66 Billion Enterprise Value

Salesforce will pay $47.50 a share for Braze, and Artificial Analysis's HealthBench tables reorder once reply length is adjusted.

Stav Intelligence Desk·21 October 2026

Intelligence Brief8 min

Two Open-Weight Models Shipped on Thursday, and One of Them Needs Meta's Permission First

Meta's 816B Muse Spark Open is gated and its licence bills hosts above $20m; Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is not. Neither has a third-party score.

Stav Intelligence Desk·16 Oct 2026

Intelligence Brief8 min

Both Labs Asked for a Say in What Their Independent Reviewers Publish

Reuters: Anthropic and OpenAI sought control over what outside evaluators publish, and an independent run of a merge-quality coding benchmark tops out at 52%.

Stav Intelligence Desk·14 Oct 2026

Intelligence Brief6 min

Two Frontier Labs Cut Prices on the Same Day, and Neither Cut Is a Cost Cut

Anthropic and OpenAI both cut token prices on 22 September. Independent measurement says cost per finished task barely moved.

Stav Intelligence Desk·23 Sept 2026

Intelligence Brief6 min

A Trillion-Parameter Model From a Phone Maker Lands Level With Grok 4.7

Xiaomi's 1.02T MiMo-V2.6 scores 46 on Artificial Analysis, the EDPB drafts how GDPR fines get decided, and Salesforce tries outcome pricing.

Stav Intelligence Desk·22 Sept 2026

Intelligence Brief7 min

Samsung Backs Dutch Inference Silicon as One Model’s Cost Swings 11× by Provider

Samsung co-leads a €200m-plus round for Dutch inference chips, and independent tests put an 11× cost spread on one open-weight model.

Stav Intelligence Desk·16 Sept 2026

Intelligence Brief6 min

OpenAI Puts Banking's Reference Data on Its Own Infrastructure

OpenAI indexes banking data on its own servers, Artificial Analysis finds Astra ties on score at 40% of the cost, and Brussels proposes an Innovation Act.

Stav Intelligence Desk·11 Sept 2026

Intelligence Brief5 min

OpenAI Publishes a Navier–Stokes Proof From a Model It Will Not Sell

OpenAI's Navier-Stokes proof came from a model nobody can buy, a 124B multimodal model lands under MIT, and ASML pushes High NA EUV into the 2030s.

Stav Intelligence Desk·9 Sept 2026

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