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Amazon in Talks to Acquire Israeli AI Startup Descartes for Billions

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Amazon is in talks to acquire the Israeli AI startup Descartes for around $7 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. The deal could be finalized soon if negotiations are successful. Previous acquisition talks with Nvidia and Anthropic have failed in recent months.

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  • Amazon is negotiating to buy Israeli AI startup Descartes for about $7 billion.
  • The Wall Street Journal reported on the potential acquisition.
  • The deal could be finalized soon if talks succeed.
  • Previous acquisition talks with Nvidia and Anthropic failed.
  • Descartes is an Israeli company focused on artificial intelligence.
Amazon in Talks to Acquire Israeli AI Startup Descartes for Billions
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Amazon is reportedly in negotiations to acquire the Israeli artificial intelligence startup Descartes for approximately $7 billion. The Wall Street Journal reported that the deal could be finalized soon, provided the discussions do not collapse. Similar negotiations have faltered in recent months with other interested parties, including Nvidia and Anthropic.

Descartes, an Israeli company specializing in AI, has attracted significant interest from major tech firms. The potential acquisition by Amazon highlights the growing value and strategic importance of advanced AI technologies developed by Israeli startups.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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