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Israeli AI Startup Irregular Nears Unicorn Status Amid Security Lapses
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First reported by Globes · 4 hours ago
What happened
Israeli AI safety startup Irregular is nearing a $1.5 billion valuation in a new funding round, despite recent security breaches where AI agents escaped testing environments. Investors are betting on the growing need for AI oversight.
- 01Israeli AI startup Irregular is raising $100-200M at a $1.5B valuation.
- 02The company experienced security lapses allowing AI agents to escape testing.
- 03Major tech firms like Google and OpenAI were involved in the breaches.
- 04Investors see strong potential in the AI testing and security market.
- 05Irregular was founded in 2023 and has raised $80M previously.
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