General
-

US Markets Dip, FDA Boosts Tolebrutinib, and EVgo Secures $1.25B for Charging Growth
US stock markets declined 0.5% on December 12th. Costco’s Q1 revenue exceeded $62 billion. Pennsylvania considers a $700 million Bitcoin reserve. FDA granted tolebrutinib Breakthrough…
-

Pfizer Faces Investor Pressure, Bristol Myers Expands with Acquisitions, DOJ Eyes Google Breakup
Pfizer CEO to meet with activist investor Starboard Value. Bristol Myers Squibb acquires Mirati Therapeutics and RayzeBio. DOJ considers breaking up Google as antitrust remedy.…
-

Angel Kids AI Secures $1.1M in Seed Extension to Enhance Child-Safe AI Browser
Angel Kids AI raises $1.1M to enhance its AI-powered, child-safe browser, offering personalized, age-appropriate content and parental insights.
-

Acuvity Secures $9M Seed Funding to Strengthen AI Security and Governance Platform
Acuvity raises $9M to accelerate development of its AI security and governance platform for enterprises, ensuring comprehensive GenAI protection.
-

Neo4j Enhances AuraDB with Gen AI Copilot and Boosts Performance by 15x
Neo4j enhances AuraDB with generative AI copilot, boosting performance and accessibility with 15x read capacity and new low-code tools.
-

Yi-Coder: A Compact, Open-Source AI Aiming to Revolutionize Coding Efficiency
Yi-Coder challenges large AI models with its efficient, open-source coding assistant, excelling in code editing, completion, and debugging.
-

AltScore secures $8.5M to enhance AI-powered credit infrastructure, providing digital lending solutions for SMEs in Latin America.
AltScore raises $8.5M to expand its AI-driven B2B credit platform, improving credit access for SMEs in Latin America.
-

Lightspeed L.A. strikes a deal with SAG-AFTRA to protect union actors amidst AI concerns in game development.
Lightspeed L.A. and SAG-AFTRA agree on AI protections, securing union actors’ roles in future games like Last Sentinel.
-

Anytime AI Secures $4M in Funding for AI Legal Assistant
Anytime AI raised $4M to expand its AI legal assistant, AnytimeAI, which enhances efficiency and client opportunities for plaintiff lawyers using advanced AI technologies.
-

Salesforce’s AI Models Set to Transform Sales
Salesforce’s xGen-Sales and xLAM models revolutionize sales by automating tasks, enabling AI to manage pipelines and drive actions independently.
