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Meta Platforms is preparing to launch its consumer-facing OpenClaw AI assistant in the coming weeks and release its new Watermelon AI model in October, accelerating its consumer AI product rollout.
Google DeepMind hires staff from Bezos-backed Contextual AI through a licensing deal, strengthening its AI capabilities and talent acquisition.
Meta Platforms is considering layoffs affecting over 20% of staff to streamline operations and fund massive AI infrastructure investments aimed at boosting its competitiveness in generative AI.
OpenAI accelerates GPT-5.2 release to compete with Google’s Gemini 3, boosting Alphabet’s stock and signaling intensifying AI rivalry.
Apple is finalizing a $1 billion annual deal to license Google's Gemini AI to enhance Siri, marking a significant AI integration while continuing internal AI development. The partnership strengthens …
Google is expanding its cloud partnership with AI startup Anthropic, providing up to one million tensor processing units to support the training of Claude models amid intense AI development competiti…
Microsoft commits $30B+ capex in Q1 FY26 and $30B to the U.K. over four years for cloud and AI infrastructure, launches MAI models, and forecasts strong Azure growth, intensifying competition with Nv…