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Oracle's Chief Security Officer Mary Ann Davidson unexpectedly resigned amid company-wide layoffs, primarily in cloud and management roles. Davidson, a veteran executive since 1988, departed as Oracle shifts focus to AI investments, including its OpenAI partnership.....
On August 19, 2025, the innovative AI company Firecrawl announced the completion of a $14.5 million Series A funding round and simultaneously launched its latest V2 version API, providing AI developers and enterprises with a more powerful and efficient web data scraping solution. This milestone marks a solid step forward for Firecrawl in the AI-driven web data processing industry. $14.5 million in Series A funding, supported by industry giants. Firecrawl secured this round of financing.
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AI industry booms with 498 unicorns ($2.7T valuation). 100 new unicorns like OpenAI emerged recently. AI creates billionaires rapidly - 15 from top 4 firms ($38B total). 2024 VC funding already surpasses 2023. Nvidia's CEO wealth soars with $4T market cap. Resembles 2000 dot-com bubble, approaching 'trillionaire' era.....