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Gen and xAI Partner to Build Trusted AI Assistants for Millions of Consumers
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), the company behind Norton, Avast, LifeLock and MoneyLion, and xAI today announced a partnership to bring xAI's frontier Grok models into Gen's consumer platforms. xAI and Gen will collaborate to rapidly advance their technologies for the next wave of AI-powered consumer products.
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