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Salesforce acquires Rune, which makes AI military logistics software, sources say for $375M in cash and stock (opens resiliencemedia.co)

Rune makes AI military logistics software and had raised $30M from a16z and others; TechCrunch says it will join Salesforce's Missionforce defense platform.

resiliencemedia.co11:20 AM PTDetails

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