AI-generated summary Mercor secured a $750 million Series D funding round on November 10, 2026, reaching a valuation of $20 billion with participation from Benchmark, NVIDIA, Salesforce and Zoom. The company plans to direct the new capital toward developing enterprise evaluations, post-training methods and simulated workplaces for AI agents.
blockchain.news — Cogent and OpenAI collaborate to create Cyber Defense Factories, leveraging AI agents to autonomously remediate vulnerabilities in enterprise environments.
bytefwd.com — PAN 2 offers open weights and training code for action simulation. Examine its hardware needs, licensing scope, benchmarks and practical limitations.
devcuration.com — No-Code: NYC hosts a free AI Builds Show & Tell workshop on November 21 at Nomadworks Times Square, with hands-on building and community demos for NYC builders.
bytefwd.com — Baidu's ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview is available through Qianfan and a free OpenRouter endpoint. Check access limits, tool use and the pending weights.
aiuniversejournal.org — Daily AI News Updates for 11 November 2026: An interpretable machine learning model for predicting 28-day in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with sepsis…
