In early April 2026, reports indicated that Dutch AI cloud provider Nebius Group N.V. was in acquisition talks with Israeli AI21 Labs, an AI company previously valued at US$1.40 billion and backed by investors such as Pitango, Intel Capital, Google, and Nvidia. The potential deal would marry Nebius’ vertically integrated AI infrastructure with AI21 Labs’ language models and Maestro agent platform, highlighting how Nebius may be looking to deepen its AI software capabilities on top of its...