Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Australian defense technology startup Breaker has raised A$9 million in seed funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners, aimed at developing their voice-controlled AI agent software for military applications.
The race to get into hot AI startups has led to unequal deals for investors, raising questions about how much companies are really worth.
A group of state-linked funds has stepped in and unloaded holdings to cool things down when investors get too rosy.
The startup is spending $20 million to push for greater regulation and restrictions on exporting artificial-intelligence chips.
After a fierce competition between the biggest AI labs, OpenAI hired the creator of the viral OpenClaw personal AI assistant platform.
