Startup

Alphabet has launched Gemini 4 Argon, an AI model designed for coding, research, writing and visual analysis, with cybersecurity as its standout use case.

Google Cloud reported GKE Pod snapshot benchmarks showing startup-latency cuts as high as 89%.

EliseAI has raised $350 million at a $4 billion valuation, double the value of its Series E last August.

Tesla has secured $30 billion in new credit lines to support development of the Cybercab robotaxi, Optimus robot and Tesla Semi.

The $8.2 billion deal would strengthen AMD’s position in physical-world AI.