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MBZUAI's Institute of Foundation Models has released K2 Horizon, a suite of six open-source AI models ranging from 0.9B to 375B parameters.

HTX DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization, announced a $10 million Genesis Program to fund projects at the intersection of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, aiming to advance financial freedom.

Initial jobless claims increased to 206,000, slightly above analysts' expectations, but remain low, signaling a still‑resilient U.S.

Chainlink has announced a partnership with Bottomline to improve the efficiency and interoperability of cross-border payments.

Charter Communications CFO Jessica Fischer has joined a joint venture between Blackstone and Google focused on AI infrastructure.

Humain, a private company, is planning to raise up to $3 billion to fund the construction of data centers across Saudi Arabia, which could enhance regional AI infrastructure.

The article reports Shiba Inu (SHIB) absorbing market pressure despite negative conditions, suggesting resilience in the meme token's price action.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has indicated a preference for holding interest rates steady through September.

Robinhood Chain, a blockchain-based platform by Robinhood, generated $5 million in revenue in a single day, signaling rapid adoption or monetization of its blockchain services.

Nodal Exchange has expanded its power futures offerings, a move highlighted against the backdrop of CME and ICE entering the AI compute market.

Meta Platforms (META) launched WhatsApp bill payments in India, integrating 22,722 billers into its platform.

Nvidia announced a $13 billion agreement to acquire private AI model platform Hugging Face.