SiliconANGLE

OpenRouter nabs $40M in funding for its AI inference API

OpenRouter Inc., a startup working to ease the development of artificial intelligence applications, today announced that it has secured $40 million in funding. The company raised the capital over two ...

Meituan open sources LongCat-2.0, the 1.6T, near-frontier agentic coding model that's been leading OpenRouter — trained entirely on Chinese chips

By registering the LongCat-2.0 repository under the open-source MIT License, Meituan positions the architecture with maximum ...
GIGAZINE

OpenRouter MCP Server has emerged, giving AI agents the ability to 'find the right AI model for the task.'

Numerous AI companies have released a wide variety of AI models, each with its own unique characteristics, such as being 'good at web page design' or 'having decent performance but being very ...
Decrypt

LongCat-2.0: The Stealth AI Model That Was Quietly Topping OpenRouter All Along

Chinese tech company Meituan officially unveiled LongCat-2.0 on June 30, confirming the open-license, 1.6-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts AI model is the same system that sp ...
NewsBytes

OpenRouter launches Fusion blending language models, scores 69% on DRACO

OpenRouter's new Fusion API combines multiple AI models for superior accuracy and reasoning, offering premium performance at nearly half the cost of top-tier setups.
TechCrunch

OpenRouter more than doubles valuation to $1.3B in a year

Popular AI gateway maker OpenRouter, founded in 2023, has raised a hefty $113 million Series B led by CapitalG, the growth venture fund of Google parent company Alphabet. While the startup didn’t ...