Stanford University and AI16z team study artificial intelligence in digital assets The collaboration will begin in 2025 under the Stanford University Digital Futures Initiative. December 18, 2024 Tech
Indian retail intelligence platform raises $12 million in Series B funding The round was led by Pavestone VC, with participation from IndiaMART and selected family offices. December 18, 2024 Business
Salesforce to hire 2,000 people to sell artificial intelligence products Salesforce has received 9,000 referrals for new sales representative positions. December 18, 2024 Business
UK proposes changes to copyright used in artificial intelligence training UK government proposals could allow tech companies to use copyrighted material for artificial intelligence training unless creators opt out. December 18, 2024 Tech
Chinese artificial intelligence startup raises $41.2 million to improve video technology The funding will be used to support research, expand resources, develop talent and improve product development and market coverage. December 18, 2024 Business
US defense technology company launches new artificial intelligence subsidiary The subsidiary will promote the adoption of artificial intelligence in the U.S. defense sector and other industries requiring high-assurance systems. December 18, 2024 Tech
Alibaba sets up US$150 million fund for artificial intelligence startups Since 2015, Alibaba Venture Fund has supported more than 80 new startups, with an investment amount of more than US$100 million. December 18, 2024 Business
Indian wealth technology artificial intelligence startup Mili raises US$2 million in seed funding The funds will be used to expand customization capabilities, platform integrations and teams. December 18, 2024 Tech
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Chipu raises $412 million Previously, Zhipu had raised $400 million in a round of financing involving Saudi Aramco’s venture capital arm. December 18, 2024 Tech
Indian artificial intelligence lender Aye Finance seeks $171 million IPO The IPO will include $104 million in new shares and $67 million in secondary sales. December 17, 2024 Business
Chinese artificial intelligence models, such as Alibaba’s Qwen competitors OpenAI, Meta Despite restrictions on chip exports, Alibaba's Qwen and DeepSeek from China still challenge OpenAI and Meta with open source LLM. December 17, 2024 Tech
Indian artificial intelligence accounting startup raises $5 million The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI-powered products, increase its global reach and strengthen its team. December 16, 2024 Tech
Trump's tech adviser wary of artificial intelligence Marc Andreessen warns that artificial intelligence could be a greater threat to free speech than earlier technology platforms. December 16, 2024 Business
Google Cloud launches enterprise-oriented artificial intelligence agent platform The service simplifies tasks such as data research and content creation through a simple prompt system. December 16, 2024 Business
Israel launches $1.8 million recruitment plan for artificial intelligence experts The plan will recruit 200 artificial intelligence experts for Israeli startups over the next three years. December 16, 2024 Tech
Telegram founder arrested, millions use artificial intelligence Telegram used AI moderation tools to delete 15.4 million groups and channels in 2024. December 15, 2024 Business
Senior executives from Alibaba, Tencent, Huawei and others join China Artificial Intelligence Committee AI-related areas covered include evaluation, testing, datasets, LL.M., and application development management. December 15, 2024 Tech
SK Telecom invests US$3 million in artificial intelligence video analysis startup The company said it aims to increase its multi-modal AI impact through AI video analysis startup Twelve Labs. December 14, 2024 Tech
Elevation Capital appoints former Meta executive to lead artificial intelligence investments Mehra will support Indian SaaS and AI founders to target global markets. December 13, 2024 Business
Indian artificial intelligence lending company Aye Finance to raise $174 million through IPO The IPO aims to raise up to $174 million. December 13, 2024 Tech
Trump plans to repeal Biden's artificial intelligence safety order Trump plans to rescind Biden's executive order on the safe use of artificial intelligence by federal agencies. December 13, 2024 Business
Google launches artificial intelligence agent to transform online user experience It can mimic human interactions such as moving cursors, clicking buttons, and filling out forms. December 13, 2024 Tech
Apple will produce server chips focused on artificial intelligence in 2026 AI server chips are planned to begin mass production in 2026. December 12, 2024 Tech
Malaysia establishes artificial intelligence policy supervision office The Malaysian Artificial Intelligence Office aims to develop a five-year action plan extending to 2030. December 12, 2024 Tech