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22 Apr 2025

Uniqus Consultech Secures $20 Million in Series C Funding for AI-Powered Consulting Solutions

Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global consulting firm, has raised $20 million in Series C funding to expand its AI-powered tools and global presence. The funding round, led by existing investors, will fuel the company's growth in tech-driven consulting services.

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UK-based Wayve Expands to Japan, Advancing AI-Driven Autonomous Driving Technology

Wayve, a UK-based AI startup, opens a testing and development center in Yokohama, Japan, marking its fourth global market. This expansion follows a partnership with Nissan and aims to advance AI-driven autonomous driving technology.

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Terra Security Raises $8 Million for AI-Powered Penetration Testing Platform

Terra Security, a startup leveraging AI for continuous penetration testing, has raised $8 million in seed funding to advance its platform that combines AI agents with human expertise for more efficient and scalable cybersecurity testing.

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S&P Global Integrates AI-Ready Commodities Data with Microsoft 365 Copilot

S&P Global launches AI agent capabilities for commodity sector data, integrated with Microsoft 365 Copilot, enhancing access to comprehensive commodities insights without coding expertise.

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CSI Unveils AI-Powered AML and Fraud Detection Solutions in Partnership with DATASEERS

CSI launches TruDetect, an AI-driven AML compliance platform, and announces plans for TruProtect, a real-time fraud detection system, both powered by DATASEERS technology to combat financial crime and improve efficiency for banks.

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Pega Recognized as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms

Pegasystems Inc. has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms, showcasing its AI-powered process optimization and automation capabilities.

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Palantir's Stock Volatility Amid AI Advancements and Defense Partnerships

Palantir Technologies experiences significant stock fluctuations as it expands its AI capabilities and secures major defense contracts, while investors grapple with its high valuation amid market uncertainties.

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Controversial AI Startup Cluely Raises $5.3M to 'Cheat on Everything'

Cluely, founded by suspended Columbia students, offers an AI tool for cheating on interviews, exams, and more, sparking ethical debates and raising $5.3M in funding.

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Amazon Pauses Data Center Leasing Talks Amid AI Infrastructure Reassessment

Amazon has halted some data center leasing negotiations, particularly for international markets, signaling a potential slowdown in AI infrastructure expansion. This move follows similar actions by Microsoft, raising questions about the pace of AI development and market demand.

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Antitrust Actions Against Tech Giants: Potential Impacts on AI Innovation and Competition

Recent antitrust actions against Meta and Google could reshape the AI landscape, potentially spurring innovation but also risking U.S. competitiveness in the global AI race.

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Investing.com Launches WarrenAI: A Game-Changing AI-Driven Financial Research Tool for Retail Investors

Investing.com introduces WarrenAI, an advanced AI-powered financial research tool designed to level the playing field between retail and institutional investors. The tool combines ChatGPT-like technology with premium market data and analytical capabilities.

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96% of Enterprises Plan to Expand AI Agent Usage, Cloudera Survey Reveals

A global survey by Cloudera shows widespread adoption and expansion plans for AI agents across industries, with significant growth in India. However, concerns about data privacy and integration persist.

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Elon Musk's xAI Holdings in Talks for $20 Billion Funding Round, Valuing Company at Over $120 Billion

Elon Musk's xAI Holdings, a combination of X (formerly Twitter) and his AI venture xAI, is reportedly in discussions to raise $20 billion in funding. This could potentially value the company at over $120 billion and become the second-largest private funding round ever.

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OpenAI Expresses Interest in Acquiring Google Chrome Amid Antitrust Fallout

OpenAI's potential acquisition of Google Chrome, following antitrust rulings against Google, could reshape the browser landscape and accelerate AI integration in web browsing.

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Alibaba's AI-Powered Cancer Detection Tool Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

Alibaba's research arm, Damo Academy, has received FDA breakthrough device designation for its AI-powered pancreatic cancer detection tool, Damo Panda, potentially accelerating its path to U.S. market approval.

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