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14 Dec 2024

AI Agents: The Next Frontier in Workplace Automation

Silicon Valley shifts focus to AI 'agents' capable of handling complex tasks with minimal human oversight. Major tech companies are already implementing these advanced AI systems across various industries.

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OpenAI's "Shipmas" Concludes Amidst Escalating Challenges and Rivalry with Elon Musk

OpenAI wraps up its "12 Days of Shipmas" marketing campaign, facing significant challenges in 2025, including a legal battle with Elon Musk and fierce competition in the AI industry.

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US to Empower Tech Giants as Global Gatekeepers for AI Chip Access

The US government is set to introduce new regulations that will designate major tech companies like Google and Microsoft as global gatekeepers for AI chip access, aiming to streamline exports while preventing access by potential adversaries.

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Databricks Raises $10 Billion in Massive Funding Round, Delaying IPO Plans

Databricks, the data and AI company, has raised $10 billion in a Series J funding round, valuing the company at $62 billion. CEO Ali Ghodsi explains the reasons behind the funding and the decision to delay the company's IPO.

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Pika 2.0: A Game-Changer in AI Video Generation Challenges OpenAI's Sora

Pika Labs launches Pika 2.0, a powerful AI video generator with new features like Scene Ingredients, improved motion rendering, and enhanced customization, positioning itself as a strong competitor to OpenAI's Sora.

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U.S. Enterprises Embrace Managed Network Services to Navigate Complexity and Support AI Integration

A new report by Information Services Group (ISG) reveals that U.S. enterprises are increasingly adopting managed network services to handle complex networks and support AI integration, reflecting a growing trend in network outsourcing.

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Upstart Holdings Soars to 52-Week High Amid AI-Driven Lending Innovations

Upstart Holdings' stock reaches a 52-week high of $86.14, reflecting investor confidence in its AI-powered lending platform despite mixed analyst opinions and financial results.

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Shutterstock and Lightricks Partner to Revolutionize AI Video Model Training

Shutterstock introduces a novel 'research license' model, partnering with Lightricks to provide access to high-quality video data for AI training, potentially reshaping the landscape of ethical AI development.

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Liquid AI Secures $250 Million in AMD-Led Funding for Innovative AI Model Development

Liquid AI, an MIT spin-off, raises $250 million in a Series A round led by AMD to develop efficient AI models inspired by worm brain structure, challenging traditional transformer-based AI systems.

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Google Unveils Agentspace: An AI-Powered Enterprise Platform for Unified Search and Task Automation

Google has launched Agentspace, a new AI-powered platform for enterprises that combines Gemini AI, Google search capabilities, and company data to enhance employee productivity and information access across organizational silos.

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Google Enhances NotebookLM with Interactive Features and Enterprise-Focused 'Plus' Tier

Google has unveiled significant updates to NotebookLM, its AI-powered research and note-taking tool, including a redesigned interface, interactive audio features, and a new premium offering called NotebookLM Plus for enterprises and power users.

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Morgan Stanley Bullish on Apple: AI-Driven Growth and iPhone Sales Surge Predicted

Morgan Stanley maintains Apple as its "Top Pick" for 2025, forecasting significant growth driven by AI integration, services expansion, and margin improvements.

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Lightchain AI Emerges as Potential Challenger to Meme Coins in Crypto Space

A new AI-focused cryptocurrency, Lightchain AI, is gaining attention as a potential competitor to popular meme coins like Dogecoin and Dogwifhat, offering utility-driven features in contrast to the hype-based appeal of meme tokens.

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VCI Global Targets 100MW Solar Project Expansion to Power AI Data Centers

VCI Global Limited announces plans to develop and acquire solar photovoltaic projects totaling 100 megawatts across Southeast Asia and Europe, aiming to generate $200 million in revenue over 20 years and power AI data centers with clean energy.

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Circus SE Revolutionizes Food Service with AI-Powered Robots in Construction and Care Sectors

Circus SE introduces AI-driven autonomous cooking robots to address labor shortages and improve catering quality in construction sites and care facilities across Europe.

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