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Meta Acquires Limitless, an A.I. Pendant Company Backed by Sam Altman Meta’s purchase of Limitless highlights Big Tech’s growing push into A.I. hardware as Amazon, Alphabet and others race to build smart wearables. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
This $2.6B Japanese A.I. Startup Exposes the Language Gap in Today’s LLMs With new funding and a $2.6 billion valuation, Sakana AI is accelerating Japan-centric A.I. research, multilingual models and industry-specific tools. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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