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Cisco Systems is in talks to acquire Astrix Security, a five-year-old Israeli cybersecurity startup that sells software to monitor and secure AI agents, for between $250 million and $350 million, according to people with knowledge of the deal. That would represent at least a 25% premium to the startup’s last valuation of around $200 million, one of the people said.
The deal talks come as the popularity of AI agents—AI software that can take actions on behalf of users on their devices—has exploded in recent
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The artificial intelligence era’s biggest legal battle heads to a showdown next week, as Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are scheduled to face off in a federal courtroom in Oakland, Calif., over the future of the company that pioneered the AI boom. The trial in Musk’s lawsuit against Altman, OpenAI and its partner Microsoft starts with jury selection on Monday and is expected to run through mid-May, barring... Read more ›
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Nvidia shares closed at an all time high of $208.27 on Friday, giving the company a market capitalization of $5.06 trillion, marking a new stage in the AI chip’s dominance. While Nvidia’s stock had closed at $207 in late October, it had mostly traded in a tight range between $170 and $190 since ... Read more ›
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