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Google looks to counter rivals with Gemini 4 as launch nears

Google plans to release its next-generation AI model, Gemini 4, much earlier than the end of this year, a tech publication reported, citing The Information. Google DeepMind executive Koray Kavukcuoglu said Gemini 4 would arrive "much sooner" than year-end. The model is in a post-training stage, with base training completed, the report said. It is unclear whether the Pro or Flash version will come first.

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TypesafeAI seeks $1 billion funding at $10 billion valuation

AI startup TypesafeAI is seeking to raise $1 billion, The Information reported on Sept. 24. Some investors have made proposals valuing the company at more than $10 billion, the report said, though discussions are at an early stage and terms could change. TypesafeAI said it raised $40 million last week at a $200 million valuation, PitchBook said. The company is developing a new AI model called Jev.

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Akamai signs $11.6 billion computing supply deal with Anthropic

Akamai Technologies has signed a contract to supply Anthropic with $11.6 billion of computing capacity over seven years. Akamai shares rose more than 20 percent in after-hours trading after the announcement. The deal focuses on CPU-centric workloads and will use Akamai Cloud’s distributed network. Anthropic can commit up to an additional $9 billion, lifting the deal to about $20 billion, and received warrants convertible into up to about 5 percent of Akamai common shares.