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Mecka AI, which collects human movement data to train humanoid robots, is reportedly nearing a new funding round at a valuation of approximately $500 million, potentially led by Sequoia Capital.
Reuters reports that Anthropic is seeking to raise up to $100 billion in an IPO that could value the company at $2 trillion, with Nvidia in discussions to invest up to $10 billion as an anchor investor.
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission reported that leading Chinese AI companies declined to meet with US lawmakers during a recent visit, citing fears of US sanctions, while officials emphasized the need for continued dialogue.
UNESCO is launching three new tools, including an updated readiness methodology and an environmental toolkit, to assist member states in developing ethical AI policies.
A proposed class action alleges Meta violated privacy laws by extracting biometric data from photos for its AI and face-recognition tools.
Quebec's Court of Appeal, Superior Court, Court of Quebec, and municipal courts announced the adoption of common guidelines establishing a framework for judges' utilization of generative artificial intelligence.
IDC data shows Q2 server revenue hit an all-time high of $166.3 billion, driven by a 52% year-over-year increase as AI infrastructure spending expands to enterprises and governments.
Google has released autofinetune, a tool that uses AI agents to automate the hyperparameter tuning and optimization of LLM post-training processes on TPUs.
KOAT reports that the New Mexico Supreme Court fined appeals lawyer Stephen Aarons $5,000 after he filed a brief containing fabricated witnesses and testimony generated by ChatGPT.
The University of Sydney has signed a multi-year partnership with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Edu and AI agents across its campus, a move that follows recent staff strikes over AI integration and job security concerns.
Emil Michael, the US Department of Defence’s chief technology officer, rejected catastrophic AI predictions at a Washington conference while confirming that 90% of classified Pentagon AI workloads have been moved away from Anthropic.
Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs have signed a first-of-its-kind multi-year strategic collaboration to jointly develop AI audio products and launch a new platform for fan-created remixes and mashups using licensed music.
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