Topic: corporate partnership
-
OpenAI's Latest Investment: A Circular Deal with Thrive Holdings
OpenAI has acquired a stake in Thrive Holdings, a private equity firm that consolidates companies in sectors like accounting and IT services, aiming to integrate AI into these businesses. The partnership involves OpenAI embedding its technical teams directly into Thrive's portfolio companies to a...
Read More » -
Stellantis and Pony.ai Partner on European Robotaxi Fleet
Stellantis and Pony.ai have partnered to develop and deploy a fleet of autonomous robotaxis across Europe, starting with initial testing in Luxembourg using the Peugeot e-Traveller model. The collaboration integrates Pony.ai's self-driving software into Stellantis's electric van platform, designe...
Read More » -
Razer's Best Controller Now for LG TVs: See It at CES 2026
Razer and LG have unveiled the Razer Wolverine V3 Bluetooth controller at CES 2026, designed as the first certified hardware for LG's Smart TV Gaming Portal. The controller is claimed to be the world's fastest for wireless response time, using ultra-low latency Bluetooth for under 3ms, and includ...
Read More » -
Whole Foods to Roll Out Smart Food Waste Bins in 2027
Whole Foods Market will install Mill's smart food waste bins nationwide starting in 2027, backed by an Amazon investment, to tackle the grocery sector's massive food waste problem. The bins use sensors to provide data analytics on discarded produce, helping identify supply chain inefficiencies to...
Read More » -
How Mill Sealed Its Game-Changing Amazon and Whole Foods Deal
The partnership will deploy Mill's commercial food waste bins in all Whole Foods stores by 2027, converting waste into animal feed to cut landfill costs and provide data to reduce waste at its source. Mill secured the deal after establishing its consumer brand and developing an AI system that ide...
Read More » -
Apple Strikes $1 Billion AI Deal With Google to Power Siri
Apple is negotiating a billion-dollar annual deal to license Google's 1.2 trillion-parameter AI model to upgrade Siri's capabilities. The partnership aims to enhance Siri's performance by integrating Google's advanced AI infrastructure, marking a significant shift in AI sector dynamics. Both comp...
Read More » -
EA and Stability AI Team Up for AI Game Creation Tools
Electronic Arts is partnering with Stability AI to co-develop advanced AI tools and workflows, aiming to accelerate game development and expand creative possibilities for its teams. The company emphasizes that AI will serve as a partner to handle routine tasks, freeing up human creativity for sto...
Read More » -
Alphabet Acquires Intersect Power to Overcome Grid Bottlenecks
Alphabet (Google's parent) has acquired clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion to directly control power generation for its AI data centers, bypassing strained utility grids. The deal highlights that securing reliable power has become a critical strategic bottleneck for tech com...
Read More » -
Maxus Coral Acquires E-City Retail Chain in Strategic Move
Maxus Coral, a UAE-based omnichannel technology distributor, has acquired the E-City retail chain from Albatha Retail & Home Products as part of its strategic expansion. E-City is a multi-brand electronics retailer offering over 100 leading brands in categories such as consumer electronics, compu...
Read More »