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Google’s enterprise cloud gets a music-generating AI model On Wednesday, Google rolled out updates to several of its first-party media-generating AI models available through its Vertex AI cloud platform. Lyria,…
Gemini Code Assist, Google’s AI coding assistant, gets ‘agentic’ abilities Gemini Code Assist, Google’s AI coding assistant, is gaining new “agentic” capabilities in preview. During its Cloud Next conference on…
Lyst, the fashion marketplace once valued at $700M, sells to Japan’s Zozo for $154M Fashion goes in and out of style, and so, it turns out, do fashion startups. Lyst…
Governments identify dozens of Android apps bundled with spyware The advisories say the spyware apps are used to target members of civil society who may oppose China’s state interests. The…
A 25-year-old police drone founder just raised $75M led by Index If you ever call 911 from an area that’s hard to get to, you might hear the buzz of…
Instagram is beefing up its search to compete with TikTok Instagram head Adam Mosseri says the company is looking to improve the app’s search functionality, admitting this is an area…
Deep Cogito emerges from stealth with hybrid AI ‘reasoning’ models A new company, Deep Cogito, has emerged from stealth with a family of openly available AI models that can be…
No, Stripe is not becoming a bank Last week, details emerged about an application that fintech giant Stripe had submitted for a U.S. banking license. There was a lot of…
Inside the EV startup secretly backed by Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos is funding a secretive EV startup based in Michigan called Slate Auto that could start production as soon as…
At last, MrBeast weighs in on the global economic crisis du jour Your 401k is suffering. The billionaires are fighting. The gamers are imperiled. Not even the penguins on McDonald…