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Nvidia to license Groq technology and hire top executives in Big Tech-style deal
Nvidia has agreed to license chip technology from artificial intelligence startup Groq and to hire several of its senior executives, including its chief executive, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday. The move reflects a broader trend in which major technology firms strike high-value deals with emerging startups to access their technology and talent without formally acquiring them, according to a Reuters report.
Why 2025 was the year marketing stopped treating AI as a toy
In 2025, AI stopped being a marketing novelty and became the operating layer behind decisions. The shift was visible in creative production, but the more consequential change was upstream: how ideas were evaluated, how experiments were designed, how budgets were justified, and how accountability was assigned.
How to verify AI-generated images and videos with Google’s Gemini tool
As AI-generated images and videos spread rapidly across social media and messaging platforms, distinguishing real content from manipulated media has become increasingly challenging. While visible watermarks offer one clue, many AI-generated visuals now carry invisible identifiers that are harder to detect. Google is now offering users a practical way to verify such content through its Gemini AI model, which can identify hidden AI watermarks embedded in media files, according to company information.
From purpose-driven work and narrative-rich brand films to AI-enabled ideas and creator-led collaborations, the awards reflect the full spectrum of modern creativity.
Read MoreLooking ahead to the close of 2025 and into 2026, Sorrell sees technology platforms as the clear winners. He described them as “nation states in their own right”, with market capitalisations that exceed the GDPs of many countries.