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Amazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire AI Startup Decart For $7 Billion

Amazon is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Decart for around $7 billion. The deal could be agreed within days if negotiations hold and no rival bidder emerges. Decart is a 3-year-old AI startup that has not disclosed its revenue.

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  • βœ“ Amazon is in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for around $7 billion.
  • βœ“ Decart is a 3-year-old AI startup.
  • βœ“ The deal could be agreed within days if negotiations hold and no rival bidder emerges.
πŸ›‘οΈ Source Corroboration: 10 independent reporting domains (85% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

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Multiple reputable sources confirmed the talks between Amazon and Decart, with a potential deal value of $7 billion.

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  1. Amazon in Talks to Acquire AI Startup Decart for $7 Billion

    Amazon is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Decart for around $7 billion. The deal could be agreed within days if negotiations hold and no rival bidder emerges. Decart is a 3-year-old AI startup that has not disclosed its revenue.

    Why it matters

    This potential acquisition highlights Amazon's efforts to expand its capabilities in artificial intelligence. Decart's technology includes real-time video editing and simulated environments. The deal is significant, with a price tag similar to Amazon's previous acquisitions that have impacted its cloud business.

    What is confirmed

    • Amazon is in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for around $7 billion.
    • Decart is a 3-year-old AI startup.
    • The deal could be agreed within days if negotiations hold and no rival bidder emerges.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Anthropic considered buying Decart for up to $6 billion last month but walked away after due diligence.
    • Nvidia had earlier held advanced talks with Decart.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of the acquisition deal
    • Details on Decart's revenue and technology
    • Potential rival bidders for Decart
    Sources used for this update (10)
    1. WSJ β€” Exclusive | Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around $7 Billion
    2. Seeking Alpha β€” Who is Decart? From AI startup to $7B acquisition target of Amazon (AMZN:NASDAQ)
    3. GeekWire β€” Why Amazon might pay billions for Decart, a 3-year-old AI startup that hasn’t disclosed its revenue
    4. Investor's Business Daily β€” Amazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire AI Startup Decart For $7 Billion
    5. CTech β€” Amazon's $7 billion Decart talks echo a deal that changed its cloud business
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    8. finance.yahoo.com β€” Amazon in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for $7 bln- WSJ
    9. www.freepressjournal.in β€” Amazon In Talks To Buy Israeli AI Startup Decart For Around $7 Billion; Anthropic Decided Against Acquiring For $6 Billion Last Mo....
    10. www.thehindubusinessline.com β€” Amazon in talks to buy AI startup Decart for around $7 billion - The HinduBusinessLine
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