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Alphabet Inc.’s robotics unit Intrinsic Innovation LLC said today it’s working with the manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., better known as Foxconn, to explore possibilities for the mass deployment of robots on its assembly lines. The two companies have …
IBM and Cisco want to build a quantum internet by the late 2030s
Silicon Valley technology titans IBM Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. are looking beyond artificial intelligence to the next big thing: quantum computing. Today they announced plans to collaborate on a large-scale and fault-tolerant network that will enable tens of thousands of so-called …
What AI bubble? Nvidia crushes expectations again, as revenue jumps 62%
Updated: Nvidia Corp. reported sales that surpassed the lofty bar set by analysts in its latest financial results, easing some of the growing fears that the artificial intelligence boom may transform into a bust that cripples the world’s most valuable company, and …
Meta’s new image segmentation models can identify objects and people and reconstruct them in 3D
Meta Platforms Inc. today is expanding its suite of open-source Segment Anything computer vision models with the release of SAM 3 and SAM 3D, introducing enhanced object recognition and three-dimensional reconstruction capabilities. Meta says the Segment Anything 3 model, to give it its …
Taho takes aim at Kubernetes with its high-performance compute framework for AI workloads
Distributed computing startup Taho Inc. is nothing if not ambitious, setting its sights on replacing Kubernetes as the main orchestration and scheduling layer that sits at the heart of artificial intelligence workloads after raising $3.5 million in seed capital today. The round …
AlphaXiv raises $7M in funding to become the GitHub of AI research
Artificial intelligence research hub alphaXiv said today it has raised $7 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of helping engineers transform the latest academic discoveries into cutting-edge AI features. The round was co-led by the venture capital powerhouse Menlo Ventures …
Intuit partners with OpenAI in $100M deal to integrate its finance applications with ChatGPT
Financial services software company Intuit Inc. said today it’s partnering with OpenAI to bring its applications to ChatGPT and accelerate productivity within its own organization. The multiyear deal, which is expected to generate more than $100 million in revenue for OpenAI, was …
Microsoft leans hard on autonomous security for AI agents
Artificial intelligence-enabled agents are taking the enterprise by storm, and the level of autonomy they introduce brings some serious security challenges that Microsoft Corp. is doing its best to address. At Microsoft Ignite today, the company announced a swathe of updates across …
Google’s Gemini 3 AI model makes its long-awaited debut, crushing rivals on top benchmarks
Google LLC has come up with the perfect response to the bevy of artificial intelligence announcements at Microsoft Ignite this week, launching its most intelligent model: Gemini 3. The launch of Gemini 3 has been hotly anticipated for several months, and Google …
Microsoft accelerates automation in Windows with MCP and agent connectors
Microsoft Corp. today showcased its vision for the “agentic enterprise,” positioning the Windows operating system at the center of new, artificial intelligence agent-led intelligent workflows. At its annual Ignite conference in San Francisco, the company announced a barrage of updates focused on AI …