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04 Nov 2025

Hollywood's AI Revolution: From Digital Doubles to Full-Length Films

Major Hollywood studios and emerging companies are pioneering AI applications in filmmaking, from creating digital actor clones to producing entire AI-generated movies, while navigating union concerns and technical challenges.

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03 Nov 2025

Karnataka Launches ₹600 Crore Deep Tech Fund to Position State as India's AI Capital

Karnataka government announces a massive ₹600 crore deep tech fund with potential expansion to ₹1,000 crore, targeting AI, quantum computing, and frontier technologies ahead of Bengaluru Tech Summit.

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Three 22-Year-Old Friends Become World's Youngest Self-Made Billionaires with AI Recruiting Platform Mercor

Brendan Foody, Adarsh Hiremath, and Surya Midha have achieved billionaire status at age 22 through their AI recruiting platform Mercor, which reached a $10 billion valuation after raising $350 million. The startup connects human talent with AI companies for model training and specialized tasks.

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01 Nov 2025

Microsoft's $13 Billion OpenAI Gamble: How Nadella Defied Gates' Warning to Transform AI Landscape

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals how he overcame Bill Gates' skepticism about investing in OpenAI, turning a $1 billion 'burn' into a $135 billion AI partnership that reshaped the tech industry.

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31 Oct 2025

Space-Based Data Centers Gain Momentum as Tech Giants Eye Orbital Computing Solutions

Elon Musk announces SpaceX's plans to develop space-based data centers using scaled-up Starlink V3 satellites, joining other tech leaders in addressing AI's growing energy demands through orbital computing infrastructure.

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Intel Eyes $5 Billion SambaNova Acquisition to Revitalize AI Strategy

Intel is reportedly in talks to acquire AI chip startup SambaNova Systems for potentially $5 billion, seeking to strengthen its position in the competitive AI market through the company's specialized dataflow architecture and inference capabilities.

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30 Oct 2025

Nvidia Prepares Major $1 Billion Investment in AI Coding Startup Poolside

Nvidia is reportedly planning to invest up to $1 billion in Poolside, an AI software development platform, as part of a $2 billion funding round that would value the startup at $12 billion. This marks Nvidia's second investment in the company and reflects its strategy of backing AI startups that drive demand for its GPUs.

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Figma Acquires AI Design Startup Weavy for $200M+, Launches Figma Weave Platform

Figma has acquired Israeli AI startup Weavy for over $200 million, rebranding it as Figma Weave. The acquisition brings advanced AI-powered image and video generation capabilities to Figma's design ecosystem, allowing users to combine multiple AI models in a single workflow.

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Universal Music Group and AI Startup Udio Settle Copyright Lawsuit, Partner on New AI Music Platform

Universal Music Group has settled its copyright infringement lawsuit against AI music generator Udio and announced a partnership to launch a new AI-powered music platform in 2025. The deal marks the first major settlement between a record label and AI music company, potentially reshaping how AI-generated music is created and distributed.

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Cursor 2.0 Launches with Proprietary Composer Model, Promising 4x Faster AI-Assisted Coding

Anysphere releases Cursor 2.0 featuring Composer, their first in-house coding model that completes tasks in under 30 seconds. The update introduces multi-agent parallel workflows and native testing capabilities for enhanced developer productivity.

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29 Oct 2025

Accenture Invests in AI Agent Platform Lyzr to Accelerate Enterprise Agentic AI Adoption

Accenture has invested in Lyzr, an AI agent infrastructure platform, through Accenture Ventures to deploy agentic AI solutions in banking, insurance, and financial services. The partnership aims to help enterprises build secure, compliant AI agents that automate workflows and improve operational efficiency.

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TinyCorp Breaks Compatibility Barrier: External Nvidia RTX GPUs Now Work with Apple M3 MacBooks for AI Development

AI startup TinyCorp has successfully connected external Nvidia RTX graphics cards to Apple M3 MacBooks via USB4/Thunderbolt 4, enabling AI computation on Apple silicon despite years of incompatibility. This breakthrough could transform AI development on Apple hardware.

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1X's $20,000 Neo Robot Promises Home Automation But Relies on Human Remote Control

California-based 1X Technologies launches preorders for Neo, a humanoid home robot priced at $20,000 that can perform household chores. However, the robot currently requires human teleoperators for complex tasks, raising privacy concerns about remote access to users' homes.

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Lucid Motors Partners with Nvidia to Develop Consumer-Owned Level 4 Autonomous Vehicles

Lucid Motors announces a major partnership with Nvidia to create one of the world's first privately owned Level 4 autonomous vehicles, targeting launch with their upcoming midsize EV platform in 2026-2027.

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Mem0 Raises $24M to Build the Memory Layer for AI Applications

San Francisco-based startup Mem0 has secured $24 million in Series A funding to develop memory infrastructure for AI agents, enabling them to remember past interactions and provide personalized experiences across applications.

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