Latest AI News: January 8, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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Meta's $2 Billion Power Move: Acquires AI Startup Manus for Task Mastery

December 31, 2025

Meta just dropped a cool $2 billion to acquire Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup known for its gen...

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Top AI Trends to Watch in 2025: Real Value, Big Impact!

December 31, 2025

Get ready for 2025 as AI shifts from foundational models to impactful applications. This year, expec...

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Anthropic's 'Digital Interns': Claude 3.5's Computer Use Transforms AI Agent Landscape

December 31, 2025

Discover how Anthropic's Claude 3.5 AI model, featuring the innovative 'Computer Use' technology, is...

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Meta Joins AI Agent Elite with Manus AI Takeover

December 30, 2025

Meta Platforms, Inc. has acquired Manus AI, a pioneering startup in AI agent technology, in a move t...

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Meta's Landmark Acquisition: Manus Takes AI Agents to New Heights!

December 30, 2025

In an audacious play to revolutionize AI agents, Meta Platforms has acquired Singapore-based AI star...

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Unveiling the Titans of AI: Who's Leading the Charge into 2026?

December 28, 2025

The article takes you on a journey through the AI giants like OpenAI, Google, DeepSeek, and Meta as ...

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Anthropic Introduces "Agent Skills" as Open AI Standard: A New Era of Cross-Platform Portability

December 19, 2025

Anthropic has set the stage for a revolution in AI with the introduction of 'Agent Skills' as an ope...

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Salesforce Drops 'Cloud' for 'Agentforce' in AI Pivot

December 15, 2025

Salesforce is redefining its brand identity by shedding the iconic 'cloud' label in favor of 'Agentf...

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AI Agents Turned Brainiacs: From Concierge to Cognitive Collaborators!

December 12, 2025

A groundbreaking study by Harvard and Perplexity demonstrates that AI agents like Perplexity's Comet...

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Agentic AI Foundation Launched to Boost AI Interoperability

December 11, 2025

A new chapter in AI begins with the launch of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), backed by the Linux ...