Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) were among the winners last month after the tech giant unveiled a breakthrough with its new quantum chip, Willow. The news set off a surge in quantum computing stocks, and Alphabet jumped over a two-day span after the announcement, as it was the latest evidence that the company is on the cutting edge in the AI race. As you can see from the chart below, the gains came largely following the quantum computing announcement on Dec. 9...

Google is forming a new team to work on AI models that can simulate the physical world. Tim Brooks — one of the co-leads on OpenAI’s video generator, Sora, who left for Google's AI research lab, Google DeepMind, in October — will lead the new team, he announced in a post on X. It'll be a part of Google DeepMind. "DeepMind has ambitious plans to make massive generative models that simulate the world," Brooks wrote Monday morning. "I'm hiring for a new team with this mission." According to job lis...

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