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Elon Musk's AI company xAI has secured $6 billion in new funding, bringing total raised to $12 billion as it aims for a $50 billion valuation. The funding will accelerate development of Grok AI and expand infrastructure.
MIT spinoff Liquid AI raises $250 million in the largest AI deal for a Massachusetts startup in 2024, with AMD leading the round and becoming a strategic partner for next-generation AI hardware.
OpenAI unveils Operator, an autonomous AI agent capable of performing complex tasks like coding and travel booking. The agent is now available as a research preview through OpenAI's API.
Google releases Gemini 2.0 featuring enhanced multimodal reasoning, agent capabilities, and integration with new tools including Veo 2 for AI video generation and the Mariner Project.
Spanish telecom giant Telefónica Tech signs agreement with IBM to integrate quantum-safe technology into cybersecurity services, preparing for post-quantum computing threats.
Microsoft introduces new Quantum Ready initiative focusing on quantum computing's real-world impact and emphasizing security collaboration in the quantum landscape.
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