Carbon Robotics built an AI model that detects and identifies plants 

Carbon Robotics’ Large Plant Model will allow farmers to kill new types of weeds without having to retrain the machines.

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What is the ‘social media network for AI’ Moltbook?

The Reddit-like website which launched in late January allows AI bots to speak to each other.

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Microsoft Teams Is Getting 5 Major AI Upgrades in 2026

Microsoft Teams is rolling out new AI-powered Copilot features in 2026, including interactive meeting agents, smarter recaps, and SharePoint sharing.
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UpScrolled’s founder says the social network has zoomed past 2.5M users

Upscrolled founder said that the social network was launched six years ago and had 150,000 users until January

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Linq raises $20M to enable AI assistants to live within messaging apps

Linq offers an API that lets companies offer their AI assistants via iMessage, RCS and SMS.

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The metal sell-off, Disney earnings, the ‘Melania’ movie and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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Trump Crypto Company Allegedly Took Secret $500M Investment From UAE ‘Spy Sheikh’

According to the WSJ, an investment group controlled by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan poured $500 million into World Liberty Financial.
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Nvidia shares are down 2% after a report that its OpenAI investment stalled. Here’s what’s happening

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang criticized OpenAI’s business strategy as the chip giant plans to invest up to $100 billion into the AI startup, per reports.

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Oracle Seeks $50B in 2026 to Fund AI Cloud Growth

The capital injection aims to satisfy surging cloud demand from heavyweight clients including OpenAI, Meta, Nvidia, AMD, TikTok, and xAI.
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Bitcoin is under pressure after a brutal week. Here’s why

Cryptocurrency markets fell as global equities and precious metals sold off while bitcoin liquidations exacerbated downside moves.

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