KBR: Applied Computing Raises $20 Million Led by KBR To Scale Orbital, An AI Foundation Model For Energy Operations

Applied Computing, a UK-based AI company, has raised $20 million in a funding round led by KBR, the global engineering and technology services firm, with Databricks Ventures joining as a new investor. The announcement follows the company's annual demo day, held at the Energy Institute in London, where Applied Computing demonstrated Orbital, described as the first foundation model built specifically for energy operations working live. The post Applied Computing Raises $20 Million Led by KBR To Scale Orbital, An AI Foundation Model For Energy Operations appeared first on Pulse 2.0.