Anthropic's AI assistant Claude gains autonomous research capabilities to provide comprehensive answers rapidly, and integrates with Google Workspace for secure data access, promising enhanced productivity through intelligent analysis of users' emails, calendars, and documents.
Palantir, the data analytics firm, has secured a $99.8 million contract from the US Army to expand its AI/ML capabilities across all military branches, supporting the Department of Defense's CJADC2 initiatives by operationalizing AI and machine learning for battlespace awareness, logistics, and targeting.
In a strategic move, Intel is spinning off its Altera FPGA unit into an independent company by selling a 51% stake for $8.75 billion to Silver Lake, enabling Intel to streamline operations while allowing Altera to invest in emerging AI markets like edge computing and robotics.
In a groundbreaking move, NATO has awarded a rapid 6-month contract to Palantir for its Maven Smart System AI platform, accelerating AI adoption to enhance battlefield intelligence, situational awareness, planning, and decision-making capabilities across NATO operations.
As AI agents proliferate, traditional authentication methods face challenges, prompting the emergence of innovative approaches like dynamic credential issuance, identity-aware proxies, and ephemeral compute with baked-in identity to ensure frictionless yet secure access.
Tailscale, a company pioneering identity-focused networking, secured $160 million in Series C funding to accelerate its mission of building a 'New Internet' that seamlessly and securely connects people and devices without relying on traditional IP addresses and infrastructure.
Google aims to merge its AI models Gemini and Veo, combining Gemini's multimodal capabilities with Veo's understanding of real-world physics learned from YouTube data, to create an enhanced universal digital assistant with improved physical world comprehension.
Multiverse Computing's CompactifAI technology shrinks Llama AI models by 80%, boosting efficiency with 60% fewer parameters, 84% greater energy efficiency, 40% faster inference, and 50% cost reduction, enabling new use cases for portable AI.
Nvidia, a leader in AI chips, faces challenges navigating Trump's trade tensions and tariffs that threaten its global supply chain and exports to China, prompting CEO Jensen Huang to fortify the company's dominance through expanding research and talent pipelines worldwide.
The White House has unveiled new policies to accelerate AI adoption across federal agencies, streamlining procurement processes and removing bureaucratic hurdles to bolster American innovation and leadership in the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence.