Amazon AGI Labs chief defends his reverse acquihire
When Amazon hired the founders of AI startup Adept last year, it was one of the first examples of what became known…
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India becomes ground zero in the global AI race
New Delhi / Bengaluru — India has rapidly evolved from a consumer-heavy market to the global frontline for artificial intelligence…
Meta partners with Midjourney on AI image and video models
Meta is partnering with Midjourney to license the startup’s AI image and video generation technology, Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang announced…
Elon Musk says xAI has open sourced Grok 2.5
Elon Musk’s xAI has made an older version of its AI model Grok — specifically, the model weights used to shape Grok 2.5 — …
Perplexity offers to buy Chrome for billions more than it’s raised
In a moonshot move, AI search engine Perplexity has offered to buy Chrome from Google for $34.5 billion cash in…
Huawei Cloud AI Ecosystem Summit APAC 2025: AI’s expanding role
The Huawei Cloud AI Ecosystem Summit APAC 2025 brought together government leaders, industry experts, and technology partners to discuss how artificial intelligence…
OpenAI Says Elon Musk Wanted Mark Zuckerberg to Join Acquisition Attempt
OpenAI reportedly said in a Thursday (Aug. 21) court filing that Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk sought financing arrangements or investments from Meta founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for his $97.4…
NASA and Google Test AI ‘Space Doctor’
Star Trek’s fictional Dr. “Bones” McCoy may have had a tricorder, but NASA astronauts could soon have something almost as futuristic…