This week, AI funding got seriously futuristic with huge bets on autonomous AI software engineers, universal robot brains, and nuclear-powered data centers! 🤖 All this was happening while Databricks landed a cool billion dollars.

We’ll talk about:

• A breakdown of the top 20 AI and tech funding deals for the week of August 18-21, 2025.
• Databricks solidifying its dominance with a massive $1 billion raise for its AI-native data intelligence platform.
• The huge funding for autonomous agents: Cognition raising $500 million for Devin, the world's first AI software engineer, and FieldAI securing $405 million to build universal "robot brains."
• The wild, futuristic bets being made, including Aalo Atomics raising $10 ...