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01 Jul 2025

Amazon Deploys One Millionth Robot and Launches DeepFleet AI Model for Warehouse Optimization

Amazon reaches a milestone with its one millionth robot deployment and introduces DeepFleet, a generative AI model to enhance warehouse efficiency. This development signals a significant shift towards automation in the e-commerce giant's operations.

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Cloudflare Launches Pay-Per-Crawl: A New Era for AI Web Scraping

Cloudflare introduces a marketplace allowing websites to charge AI bots for content scraping, potentially reshaping the relationship between content creators and AI companies.

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CBEX Crypto Scam: AI-Hyped Ponzi Scheme Defrauds African Investors

A sophisticated cryptocurrency scam called CryptoBridge Exchange (CBEX) has defrauded investors in Africa, particularly in Kenya and Nigeria, by using AI-powered trading systems as a lure. The scheme collapsed in April, leaving many investors in financial ruin.

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Zango Raises $4.8M to Revolutionize Financial Compliance with AI Agents

Zango, an AI-powered regulatory compliance startup, secures $4.8 million in funding to transform how financial institutions manage regulatory requirements using agentic AI.

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Esri India Launches GeoAI Competency Centre with ₹150 Crore Investment

Esri India Technologies has opened a new Geographic Information System (GIS) and AI competency centre in Noida, investing ₹150 crore over five years to accelerate AI integration in GIS applications across various sectors in India.

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Chinese AI Chip Startups Moore Threads and MetaX Plan $1.7 Billion IPOs Amid US Export Curbs

Two Chinese AI chip startups, Moore Threads and MetaX, are seeking to raise $1.65 billion in IPOs, capitalizing on China's push for domestic GPU development amid US export restrictions.

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Apple's AI Strategy in Turmoil: Senior Researcher Departs, MLX Team Nearly Quits

Apple faces internal challenges as a top AI researcher leaves and the MLX team threatens to quit, highlighting the company's struggle to compete in the AI race and retain talent.

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Google Issues Comprehensive AI Coding Guidelines for Software Engineers

Google has released company-wide guidance on AI adoption for coding, emphasizing productivity boost and best practices while maintaining rigorous code review and security measures.

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xAI Secures $10 Billion in Funding to Boost AI Infrastructure and Challenge Competitors

Elon Musk's xAI raises $10 billion in debt and equity to expand its AI capabilities, including the development of one of the world's largest data centers and its Grok AI platform.

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Clio Acquires vLex for $1B, Reshaping Legal Tech Landscape with AI Integration

Canadian legal software company Clio has acquired vLex, a legal data intelligence platform, for $1 billion. This move combines Clio's law firm management tools with vLex's AI capabilities, potentially transforming the legal tech industry.

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Levelpath Secures $55M Series B Funding to Revolutionize AI-Powered Procurement

Levelpath, an AI-native procurement platform, raises $55 million in Series B funding to scale its innovative solution, aiming to disrupt the traditional procurement software market with AI-driven automation and user-friendly design.

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NVIDIA's GB300 Blackwell Ultra AI Servers Set to Revolutionize AI Computing in Late 2025

NVIDIA's upcoming GB300 Blackwell Ultra AI servers, slated for release in the second half of 2025, are poised to become the most powerful AI servers globally. Major Taiwanese manufacturers are vying for production orders, with Foxconn securing the largest share.

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Oracle Secures Massive $30 Billion Cloud Deal with OpenAI for Project Stargate

Oracle has landed a groundbreaking $30 billion annual cloud deal, likely with OpenAI, to support the ambitious Project Stargate. This partnership aims to dramatically expand AI infrastructure across the United States.

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Campfire Secures $35M Series A for AI-Powered ERP Platform, Challenging Industry Giants

Campfire, an AI-driven ERP startup, raises $35 million in Series A funding led by Accel. The company's innovative platform is winning customers from established players like NetSuite, showcasing the potential of AI in reshaping financial software for startups.

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Apple Considers Partnering with OpenAI or Anthropic to Boost Siri's AI Capabilities

Apple is reportedly in talks with OpenAI and Anthropic to potentially use their AI models to power an updated version of Siri, marking a significant shift in the company's AI strategy.

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