Meta Acquires Robotics AI Startup to Accelerate Development of Humanoid Technology
Meta has acquired robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence to accelerate its humanoid technology development and build a foundational platform for the ind...
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Elon Musk testifies in high stakes trial against OpenAI over AI safety
Elon Musk has taken the stand in his $130 billion lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging the company betrayed its nonprofit mission and threatens AI safety.
DeepMind veteran David Silver raises 1.1 billion to build autonomous AI systems
Former DeepMind researcher David Silver has raised $1.1 billion for Ineffable Intelligence to build autonomous AI that learns without human-generated data.
Google to invest 40 billion in Anthropic to expand artificial intelligence partnership
Google is set to invest up to $40 billion in AI startup Anthropic, significantly expanding their strategic partnership and diversifying its AI investments.
Google Commits 10 Million to Train Manufacturing Workers in Artificial Intelligence
Google.org is funding the Manufacturing Institute to provide AI training and apprenticeships to 40,000 U.S.
NeoCognition Raises 40 Million to Build Autonomous AI Agents That Learn Like Humans
Ohio State researcher Yu Su launches NeoCognition with $40M in seed funding to develop autonomous AI agents capable of human-like domain specialization.
Amazon Deepens Anthropic Partnership With Massive 25 Billion Dollar Investment Commitment
Amazon commits $25 billion to Anthropic, while the AI startup pledges $100 billion in AWS cloud spending over the next decade to scale its AI systems.
OpenProtein AI Launches No Code Platform to Democratize Protein Engineering for Biologists
MIT alumni-founded OpenProtein.AI is democratizing drug discovery with a no-code platform that allows biologists to design proteins using AI models.
Allbirds stock surges as footwear brand pivots to artificial intelligence development
Allbirds shifts its business model from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence after selling its intellectual property for $39 million.
OpenAI Acquires Personal Finance Startup Hiro to Bolster ChatGPT Financial Planning Capabilities
OpenAI has acquired AI-powered personal finance startup Hiro in an acqui-hire, signaling plans to enhance ChatGPT's financial planning and math capabilities.
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