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Elon Musk’s xAI Raises Around $6 Billion

Founded by Elon Musk last year, startup xAI, which operates in the space of the artificial intelligence industry, on Thursday, December 5, announced that it had managed to raise about $6 billion in equity financing.

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Jerome Powell Says US Economy’s Strength Means Restraint With Cutting Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said last Wednesday, December 4, that the strengthening of the United States economy means that the central bank of this country can demonstrate some restraint in the context of actions to cut interest rates.

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Saxo Bank Publishes 2025 Forecast

The Saxo Bank Outrageous Predictions, which have already become somewhat traditional, have been published.

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Meta to Invest $10 Billion for New Data Center

On Wednesday, December 4, Meta announced plans to invest $10 billion to set up an artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana.

Finance & Economics

Citigroup Rolls Out AI Tools for Employees

Citigroup on Wednesday, December 4, began the process of rolling out new artificial intelligence tools for its employees.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Walmart Marketplace Reports Record Black Friday-Cyber Monday Sales

Walmart reported that at the beginning of the holiday shopping season, third-party sellers enjoyed record sales volumes.

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Banks Improve Their AML and KYC Practices

The era of digitalization as a global process continues and scales, gradually infiltrating more and more into various aspects of the existence of human civilization and spheres of activity, including the banking sector, many players of which, despite the possibilities of advanced technologies, continue to face old problems in areas anti-money laundering (AML) and Know […]

Finance & Economics

BlackRock to Acquire HPS Investment Partners, Enhancing Public and Private Market Integration

BlackRock is to strengthen its position in the growing private credit market with the acquisition of HPS Investment Partners, a global credit investment manager with $148 billion in client assets.

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Wells Fargo Reportedly Sells San Francisco HQ

The media reported that Wells Fargo is selling its headquarters in San Francisco, as the leadership of this financial institution, which is the fourth largest by total assets in the United States banking system, heads east.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Deutsche Bank Brings Merchant Solutions to APAC

Deutsche Bank Merchant Solutions capabilities are officially available in Australia, India, Indonesia and South Korea. They provide the bank’s clients with a global payment acceptance platform with a diverse range of local payment methods.

Fintech & Ecommerce

MCB Bank & BPC to Enhance Security With AI-Driven SmartVista Solution

SmartVista Fraud Risk Management solution will safeguard MCB Bank financial transactions with advanced AI fraud detection capabilities, real-time transaction monitoring, behavioural profiling, and machine learning-based risk assessment.

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Mesolitica Develops LLM for Malaysian GenAI Assistants on AWS

Mesolitica, a Malaysian startup focused on developing large language models (LLMs), has created a generative AI LLM designed for the Malaysian language, leveraging one of the world’s leading cloud platforms – AWS.

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MARA to Leverage Advanced ASIC Recycling at New Wind Farm in Texas

Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), a major Bitcoin mining company, acquired a 114-megawatt wind farm in Hansford County, Texas.

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Stackfix Raises $3 Million

The startup Stackfix, which was founded by pioneers in the area of artificial intelligence, raised $3 million in seed funding.

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Salesforce Reports Earnings

On Tuesday, December 3, the value of Salesforce shares increased by 9% after this company published information about its earnings for the third fiscal quarter and guidance for the next fiscal quarter, which exceeded analysts’ preliminary expectations.

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Amazon Presents New Slate of AI Models

Amazon has announced a new slate of artificial intelligence platforms, known as foundation models, which, among other things, allow users to generate text materials, images, and videos.