# DX Today AI Daily Brief - Friday, September 18, 2026

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Published: 2026-09-18T10:20:07+00:00
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DX Today AI Daily Brief - Friday, September 18, 2026 Crusoe closes the initial tranche of a $3.9 billion Series F at a $30.9 billion post money valuation, co led by Atreides Management, Mubadala Capital and Valor Equity Partners. OpenAI launches Astra for Law, a legal industry configuration of GPT 6 Astra with a case law search index. Huawei pulls its Ascend 960DT processor forward three quarters to the first quarter of 2027 and says Chinese demand outstrips supply. Manus nears a $500 millio...

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