Artificial intelligence is taking a massive stride forward with Gemini 2.5, the latest multimodal model from Google’s DeepMind. While text generation has dominated the AI landscape in recent years—with models like GPT-4 and Claude 3 leading the charge—the field of audio dialogue generation has remained relatively underexplored. That is now changing. With the introduction of…

In a bold move that unites finance with cutting-edge innovation, Wedbush Fund Advisers has launched the Ives AI Revolution ETF, a thematic exchange-traded fund built on proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) research from tech analyst veteran Dan Ives. Named after Ives, a managing director at Wedbush Securities, the ETF capitalizes on the exponential advancements in AI…

May 2024 marked a significant cooling in the venture capital landscape, introducing both concerns and new opportunities for stakeholders navigating the fast-changing tech ecosystem. According to Crunchbase News, global startup funding dropped sharply to $21 billion in May, a 31% decline from April’s $30.5 billion. While such contractions are not unprecedented in venture capital cycles,…

In an era where artificial intelligence is redefining the way businesses understand their audiences, the recent AI-driven analysis of 1.5 million gamer conversations presents an unprecedented opportunity to glean powerful insights into gamer behavior, preferences, and community dynamics. Led by the AI-powered creative intelligence company Creativ, this massive undertaking forms part of a growing trend…

On June 12, 2024, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) announced a landmark deal with Constellation Energy (NASDAQ: CEG) to supply nuclear-sourced power for its data centers, marking a significant shift in the energy strategy of one of the world’s largest tech and AI companies. While the move aligns with long-term sustainability goals and reliable power…

After a turbulent IPO landscape in 2022 and selective recovery in 2023 and 2024, investor enthusiasm is rekindling for fintech companies preparing to go public in 2025. Market analysts and financial institutions are eyeing a cohort of private fintech giants with mature business models and multibillion-dollar valuations, many of which have weathered macroeconomic shifts, aggressive…