For today's industry news, MTS host Sophia Dew discuss major AI infrastructure funding trends, rapid valuation growth among hardware and security startups, and how massive data center demands are reshaping startup financing. Check out our sponsor Lovable: https://lovable.dev. Turn ideas into software people love.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(00:38) Crusoe's Massive Cloud Deal

(00:02:26) FluidStack and Google TPUs

(00:03:15) Gimlet Labs Inference Cloud

(00:04:48) Wonderful Enterprise AI Agents

(00:06:53) Upwind Cloud Security Round

(00:07:55) iPronics Optical Switches

(00:09:00) Lyte Spatial Robotics Intelligence

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Why AI Cloud Deals Are Reaching $13 Billion | Sophia Dew

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Why AI Cloud Deals Are Reaching $13 Billion | Sophia Dew