- The 2026 AI Index Report — Stanford HAI — Research institution synthesis; checked 26 October 2026.
- Pricing — Together AI, snapshot checked 26 October 2026 — Supplier list prices; checked 26 October 2026.
- Modal crosses $1B in Annualized Run Rate and raises $750M Series D — 14 October 2026 — Company financing announcement; checked 26 October 2026.
- Announcing our Series F — Baseten, 22 June 2026 — Company financing announcement; checked 26 October 2026.
- Inside the AI Index: 12 Takeaways from the 2026 Report — Stanford HAI — Research institution synthesis; checked 26 October 2026.
- Announcing our Series D and $1B ARR — Fireworks, 15 July 2026 — Company financing announcement; checked 26 October 2026.
- Rubrik to Acquire Predibase to Accelerate Agentic AI Adoption — 25 June 2025 — Company transaction announcement; historical; checked 26 October 2026.
- Nvidia Bets Big on Synthetic Data — WIRED, 19 March 2025 — Industry press; reported acquisition; checked 26 October 2026.
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