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Outerlimit emerges from stealth with £12m from VCs to control what actions AI agents can take
Outerlimit is a decentralised security and authorisation layer built for agentic AI. Binding identity, authorisation and action into a single operation at the moment of tool execution, the platform gives enterprises provable visibility over the agents they deploy and deterministic control over the actions those agents are permitted to take.
Expanse emerges from stealth with £4m led by Crane Venture Partners for software that sizes AI workloads before they run
Expanse builds software that works out the GPU, CPU, memory and runtime a job will need before it runs and recommends the best configuration. Installed inside a customer's cloud or on-premises environment, it helps engineering teams avoid over-allocating resources and failed jobs without code or telemetry ever leaving their systems.
CoMind raises £75m funding led by Plural to bring non-invasive brain monitoring device to market
CoMind develops a non invasive brain monitoring device that provides continuous bedside data for critical care patients, aiming to improve treatment decisions without the risks of invasive probes.
Umony raises £11m Series A led by Notion Capital to scale AI surveillance for regulatory compliance
Umony provides AI-driven communications surveillance for financial services, capturing and analysing chat, email, voice and video to meet regulatory record-keeping requirements and detect conduct risk.
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OuterlimitOuterlimit emerges from stealth with £12m from VCs to control what actions AI agents can take
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