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Waymo, the robotaxi company owned by Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), is set to partner with Japan's largest taxi operator Nihon Kotsu and a taxi-hailing app GO in Tokyo in early 2025. Waymo is also looking to expand domestically in Miami sometime in 2026. Catalysts Co-hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills discuss the announcement and what it means for Waymo and Alphabet. General Motors (GM) is also set to scrap Cruise, its autonomous driving business, and integrate it into its other units. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan...

Google on Tuesday announced support for third-party tools in Gemini Code Assist, its enterprise-focused AI code completion service. Code Assist launched in April as a rebrand of a similar service Google offered under its now-defunct Duet AI branding. Available through plug-ins for popular dev environments like VS Code and JetBrains, Code Assist is powered by Google's Gemini AI models, which allow it to reason over and change large chunks of code. With the addition of tools, which are launching i...

Quantum computing stocks are Wall Street's new momentum darlings. Retail sales top expectations. (Meta updating Ray-Bans will live AI...

The $249 version of its Jetson computer for artificial-intelligence applications is half the price of its predecessor...

Google’s reign over online search is under siege from ChatGPT-developer OpenAI and other artificial intelligence start-ups. “We’re really just making the ChatGPT experience that you know better with up-to-date information from the web,” ChatGPT Search product lead Adam Fry said in a video announcing the expansion. While Google remains dominant in search, there are signs of market changes...

Qualivian Investment Partners, an investment partnership focused on long-only public equities, released its Q3 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. The fund outperformed the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) by 38.6% and 33.2% on a gross and net basis since its inception through June 30, 2024. It […]...

Alphabet Inc. introduced its new quantum computing chip, Willow, earlier this month, highlighting a step in the right direction. Click for our GOOG update...

OpenAI entered the search engine world in October when it announced SearchGPT, an AI platform that would respond to prompts using existing resources on the internet. The original ChatGPT platform did not have the ability to crawl the internet and used its own knowledge to answer queries. This knowledge was also limited, as ChatGPT wasn’t […]...

The feature was first introduced to paid subscribers in October...