I think the potential of Agenic is to rethink how work gets done overall. It challenges all sorts of

traditional orthodoxies around how organizations execute the work at hand. That's Jason Gersatus,

CEO of Deloitte U.S., talking about the transformational potential of Agenic AI. Join him later to

learn why agents are a game changer for businesses across industries.

Here's your afternoon, TNB Tech Minute, for Friday, February 13th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street

Journal. We exclusively report that former Microsoft and General Motors executive Chris Liddell

has joined Anthropics Board of Directors. Liddell helped take General Motors executive, Chris Liddell, has joined Anthropics Board of Directors.

Liddell helped take General Motors public. His appointment adds a board member with experience

steering a large company through a public listing, as Anthropic eyes a potential IPO, possibly by

the end of this year. The developer of the Claude Chapbot and a key rival to Open AI announced

the close of a $30 billion financing yesterday, valuing the company at $380 billion.

Rivian expects to begin deliveries of its new R2 model in the second quarter before production

ramps up later in the year.

Executives told analysts that the company will begin production with a single shift before adding a second in the second half and a third shift next year.

Rivian is betting that the model will be a compelling EV alternative around the $50,000

price point.

Shares closed up over 26%.

And in markets, Coinbase swung to a

loss in a quarter marked by a sell-off in digital currencies. Still, the largest U.S.

cryptocurrency exchanges stock, which has fallen sharply this year, rose over 16% on Friday.

Shares of draft kings fell after the company reported earnings yesterday. The

online sports betting operators' revenue jumped 43 percent, but its annual sales outlook disappointed.

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