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Chapter acquires Ridgeway to add AI engineering talent for retirement products

Founder Hamza Mostafa and engineering team members will join the Medicare guidance provider, which already uses AI to support its advisors.

Acquisition Business

Terminal buys Stationed AI to bring hands-on AI engineering to midmarket businesses

Stationed founder Ja’dan Johnson will lead the new division, which combines embedded engineers, hiring and training. Terminal AI has about 10 employees and 10 openings, with recruitment underway in Wynwood.

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Texas A&M secures $2 million to build an AI-run metal-alloy foundry

The planned facility would automate work from proposing alloys to melting and testing them. Its months-to-days speedup is a research goal, not a demonstrated result.

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Agility selects NVIDIA as sole onboard computing supplier for Digit 5

The agreement pairs a common computing platform with expanded safety work. Early access is expected in 2027, with third-party certification still ahead.

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Meta’s Muse draws older adults into personal AI—and raises privacy concerns

New TIME interviews show the assistant becoming part of users’ daily lives. Its friendly, proactive design also worries privacy experts; Meta has not published audience demographics.

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Security risk Tools

Symantec captures an AI agent’s plan to hijack exposed models for cyberattacks

The captured prompt supplied 74 offensive tool definitions and authorized prolonged unattended operation. The honeypot executed none of them.

Funding Business

Nikhil Kamath warns startups of a 2027 funding squeeze as AI spending outpaces revenue

The Zerodha co-founder sees a narrower opportunity for India: serving businesses with open-source AI rather than matching US and Chinese spending on advanced models.

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Funding Infrastructure

Jensen Huang says scarce funding is holding back AI cloud providers

In a CNBC interview at GTC Berlin, Nvidia’s CEO argued that Europe needs local infrastructure—and electricity allocated to support it—to develop its AI economy.

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David’s Bridal seeks public spinoff of wedding AI business Pearl, targeting $350 million

The proposed split would move the retailer’s intellectual property into Pearl and license it back. A nonbinding agreement leaves the transaction unfinished.

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Open release Models

Hugging Face releases an AI model for asking questions about DNA

Carbon-X combines genetic sequences with conversational answers and keeps local users’ data on their hardware, its developers say. Its prediction accuracy remains unconfirmed by laboratory experiments.

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Government action Policy

Stanford researchers explain how an AI watchdog would check heart-care advice

New details describe checks on clinical evidence, patient records and treatment reasoning. The federally funded STEWARD project still needs clinical studies and FDA work.

Partnership Business

Goldman Sachs launches small-business AI institute with four major AI partners

Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta will provide training and tools. Goldman’s survey points to a gap between trying AI and embedding it in everyday operations.

Earnings Business

Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs, citing AI efficiencies and simpler operations

Support functions, including developers, will bear most of the reductions. The plan follows an AI rollout pitched as helping employees focus on harder work.