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Google Trains AI Agents for Hard Questions and Real Work | PYMNTS.com
The promise is easy to see in all the announcements from companies like Visa, Mastercard, Google and others that continue to dominate the news. The...
TechCrunch
Carbon Robotics built an AI model that detects and identifies plants | TechCrunch
The model now powers Carbon AI, the AI system that serves as the ... TechCrunch Mobility is your destination for transportation news and insight.
CNBC
Musk's xAI needs SpaceX deal for the money. Data centers in space are still a dream
In merging SpaceX with xAI, Elon Musk may be providing his artificial intelligence startup with a much-needed cash infusion.
CNBC
SoftBank subsidiary to work with Intel on next-gen memory for AI
A SoftBank subsidiary has signed a collaboration agreement with Intel to commercialize "next-generation memory technology."
Reuters
SpaceX acquires xAI as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions - Reuters
The combined company is expected to price shares at about $527 each, and would have a valuation of $1.25 trillion, Bloomberg News reported earlier in...
CNBC
Waymo announces $16 billion funding round
The Alphabet-owned company said it is now valued at $126 billion.
CNBC
Palantir beats fourth-quarter estimates on the strength of AI and defense demand
Palantir topped Wall Street's fourth-quarter estimates as more businesses and the U.S. government race to buy its artificial intelligence tools.
CNBC
Elon Musk's SpaceX acquiring AI startup xAI ahead of potential IPO
Musk is combining rocket maker SpaceX with his AI startup, the largest tie-up in his expansive business portfolio.
CNBC
Anti-ICE protesters should want more Palantir in government, CEO Karp says
As anti-ICE protests continue in Minneapolis after two fatal shootings by federal agents, Palantir has faced criticism for providing software to DHS.
The Verge
OpenClaw: all the news about the trending AI agent - The Verge
OpenClaw is the third name after Moltbot and Clawdbot for an AI agent that “actually does things,” taking off inside tech circles as an assistant...
Reuters
'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole, cyber firm Wiz says | Reuters
Jumpstart your morning with the latest legal news delivered straight to your inbox from The Daily Docket newsletter. Sign up here. Moltbook's creator,...
CNBC
Why social media for AI agents Moltbook is dividing the tech sector - CNBC
... AI-to-AI communication and autonomy. (Photo illustration by ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.
Bloomberg
Musk Said to be in Advanced Talks to Combine SpaceX, xAI
Elon Musk is in advanced talks to combine SpaceX with xAI, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg’s Liana Baker discusses the possible consolidation of the billionaire’s empire with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
AI's $3 Trillion Buildout Spurs Debt Boom
More than $3 trillion is expected to be spent building the data centers needed for the AI boom, and much of the funding is coming from debt markets. Bloomberg’s Paula Seligson discusses the impact and risks this creates for bonds and credit. She joins Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)
CNBC
Jim Cramer: Waymo's soaring valuation adds a new layer to the Alphabet buy story
Waymo's growth is reinforcing Alphabet's tech dominance and strengthens the bull case for the stock.
CNBC
OpenAI launches standalone Codex app for Apple computers
OpenAI is trying to win market share from rivals like Anthropic and Cursor as AI coding tools gain in popularity.
Bloomberg
Oracle to Raise Up to $50B in 2026 as Musk's In Talks to Combine SpaceX, xAI
Bloomberg's Mandep Singh joins to discuss the biggest news in the tech sector on Bloomberg Intelligence. Oracle Corp. plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion this year through a combination of debt and equity sales to build additional cloud infrastructure capacity, reflecting the scale of financing needed to feed AI’s growth. Elon Musk is in advanced talks to combine Space Exploration Technologies Corp. with xAI, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring how the billionaire’s artificial intelligence ambitions have grown too costly for any one of his entities to shoulder alone. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Investors Hunt for Proof AI Delivering Productivity Gains
Another big week for tech earnings kicks off with investors eyeing the impact of circular AI deals and spending. Natalie Gallagher, principal economist and director at Board, joins Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Private Credit Defaults Would Hit 13% in UBS Worst Case for AI
Private credit could see default rates surge to as high as 13% in the US if artificial intelligence triggers an “aggressive” disruption among corporate borrowers, according to UBS Group AG.
Reuters
Oracle shares fall as investors assess up to $50 billion AI funding plan | Reuters
Get a daily digest of breaking business news straight to your inbox with the Reuters Business newsletter. Sign up here. While companies continue to...
Bloomberg
SpaceX-xAI Tieup ‘Muddies the Waters’ for EchoStar, Analysts Say
A potential merger between SpaceX and xAI could create too much uncertainty for EchoStar Corp., according to Wall Street.
CNBC
Elon Musk has lauded the 'social media for AI agents' platform Moltbook as a bold step for AI. Others are skeptical
Elon Musk said the platform was the "very early stages of singularity" but others are more skeptical
CNBC
Oracle rises after company announces $50 billion fundraising plans. Here's what's happening
The tech giant has invested huge sums in the AI infrastructure buildout in recent times.
Bloomberg
Musk’s SpaceX In Advanced Talks to Combine With xAI
Elon Musk is in advanced talks to combine SpaceX with xAI in a deal that would bring together two of some of the largest closely held companies in the world, according to people familiar with the matter. Liana Baker reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
CNBC
Clawdbot to Moltbot to OpenClaw: The AI agent generating buzz and fear globally - CNBC
... AI autonomy and human-AI relations, for better or worse. In ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.
Bloomberg
AI Fears Behind Gaming Selloff Are Overblown, mBank Says
The recent selloff in video-game developer stocks — tied to fears of disruption from Google’s Project Genie AI tool — is “unjustified,” mBank SA analysts said.
SCMP
Will Tencent’s red packet cash giveaway work again in crowded AI market?
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings aims to replicate the success of WeChat Pay by splashing cash for its artificial intelligence app Yuanbao, but analysts are sceptical about whether subsidies can move the needle in the increasingly crowded market.
Yuanbao’s 1 billion yuan (US$144 million) promotional campaign, which gives out cash through digital red packets to drive adoption, kicked off with a high-profile launch on Sunday, as many users woke up to find their WeChat groups flooded with...
The tech giant has invested huge sums in the AI infrastructure buildout in recent times
CNBC
Nvidia shares are down after a report that its OpenAI investment stalled. Here's what's happening
Nvidia's Jensen Huang criticized OpenAI's business strategy as the chip giant plans to invest up to $100 billion into the AI startup, per reports.
Bloomberg
AI Leads Family Office Investment Themes, JPMorgan Says
Artificial intelligence tops the investment priority list for family offices globally, a survey from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s private bank shows, though allocations lag and remain concentrated in public equities.