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Mercor raises $750M at $20B valuation to take AI agent evaluation to enterprises

AI-generated summary Artificial intelligence training data company Mercor.io Corp. raised $750 million in new funding at a $20 billion valuation to expand its AI agent evaluation services to enterprises. The funding round included participation from corporate investors Nvidia Corp., Salesforce Inc., and Zoom Communications Inc. along with several other venture firms.

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The challenge of scaling AI in financial services

AI-generated summary Amazon Web Services Inc. hosted the AWS Financial Services Symposium to discuss moving artificial intelligence into production and scaling deployments responsibly across banks, capital markets firms, and mortgage lenders. Infosys Ltd. and NetApp Inc. are among the companies addressing security, governance, and infrastructure requirements as organizations expand their use of artificial intelligence.

Lumbra gets $25M in backing to help intelligence community deploy reliable AI agents

AI-generated summary Lumbra Inc. raised twenty-five million dollars in a Series A funding round led by Point72 Ventures and Ansa Capital to develop autonomous artificial intelligence agents for the intelligence community. The startup built a platform named LumbraOS designed to orchestrate artificial intelligence agents within secure computing environments and trace agent claims back to primary source data.

KORA builds AI models and agents into a new Linux OS bound for Qualcomm Snapdragon PCs

AI-generated summary KORA Systems Inc. has unveiled a new Linux-based operating system designed to integrate artificial intelligence models and agents directly into the system architecture while Qualcomm Technologies Inc. collaborated with the company to bring the software to personal computers powered by Snapdragon processors. The system utilizes an inference engine called Cortex to distribute AI workloads across the central processor, graphics processor, and neural processing unit, allowing devices equipped with Snapdragon X2 Elite chips to run a 26 billion-parameter language model locally.

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Adobe expands AI assistant into creative workflows

AI-generated summary Adobe Inc. announced the expansion of its CX Enterprise Coworker artificial intelligence platform into its GenStudio content supply chain platform during the Adobe MAX conference in Miami. The company states that the integration allows creative professionals to incorporate artificial intelligence agents into production workflows to develop and deliver personalized marketing content.

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