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Google Accelerates AI Deals to Strengthen Gemini in Media and Voice

Google Accelerates AI Deals to Strengthen Gemini in Media and Voice
Google Accelerates AI Deals to Strengthen Gemini in Media and Voice
January 27, 2026  |  Google

Google has accelerated a series of acquisitions, talent deals and strategic investments aimed at strengthening its artificial intelligence (AI) stack across media generation, voice interaction...

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OpenAI Launches Free AI-Native Workspace for Science Writing and Collaboration
OpenAI Launches Free AI-Native Workspace for Science Writing and Collaboration
January 27, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI has introduced a free, artificial intelligence (AI)-native workspace designed to help scientists write and collaborate on research. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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UAE’s MBZUAI Launches Fully Sovereign AI Model
UAE’s MBZUAI Launches Fully Sovereign AI Model
January 27, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to support the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) technological sovereignty was announced Tuesday (Jan. 27) by G42, Cerebras Systems...

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Stablecoin Fragmentation Creates New Risks for Businesses
Stablecoin Fragmentation Creates New Risks for Businesses
January 27, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

No single stablecoin can efficiently serve emerging markets, global trading desks, and U.S. institutions simultaneously. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Gatik Autonomous Trucks Complete 10,000 Miles of Fully Driverless Deliveries
Gatik Autonomous Trucks Complete 10,000 Miles of Fully Driverless Deliveries
January 27, 2026  |  Delivery

Gatik’s autonomous trucks have been making deliveries with no human driver or safety observer behind the wheel since mid-2025, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 27)...

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Mozilla Recruits Partners to Take on AI Goliaths
Mozilla Recruits Partners to Take on AI Goliaths
January 27, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Non-profit software company Mozilla reportedly wants to keep the artificial intelligence (AI) industry’s giants in check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Standard Chartered Says Stablecoins Could Threaten Regional Banks
Standard Chartered Says Stablecoins Could Threaten Regional Banks
January 27, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The rise of stablecoins could pose a grave threat to America’s regional banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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American Airlines Says Corporate and Premium Travelers Drove Record Revenue in 2025
American Airlines Says Corporate and Premium Travelers Drove Record Revenue in 2025
January 27, 2026  |  Earnings

Corporate travelers and premium leisure customers helped drive American Airlines’ revenue to record levels for both the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Get the...

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Anthropic in Late Talks on Funding Round Valued at $350 Billion
Anthropic in Late Talks on Funding Round Valued at $350 Billion
January 27, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Anthropic is close to finalizing a fundraising deal in which it will raise $20 billion and be valued at $350 billion, the Financial Times reported...

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