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Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN) consumer cybersecurity brand with free antivirus for hundreds of millions of users; Avast acquisition combined with Norton forming Gen Digital competing with Microsoft Defender and Bitdefender.
AVG Technologies is a consumer and small business cybersecurity brand owned by Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN) — formerly Avast, which merged with NortonLifeLock in 2022 to form Gen Digital — providing antivirus, internet security, VPN, and device performance optimization software for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. Gen Digital generated $3.8 billion in annual revenue in fiscal year 2024 across its consumer security brand portfolio (Norton, Avast, AVG, LifeLock, CCleaner), with AVG serving hundreds of millions of users globally as the free antivirus tier that drives Gen Digital's freemium conversion funnel.
Adept AI raised $415M to pioneer computer-use AI agents; its core research and agent team moved to Amazon in 2024 in a landmark talent acquisition while the company continues developing ACT-1 for enterprise automation.
Adept AI was founded in 2022 by a team of former OpenAI, DeepMind, and Google Brain researchers to build AI that can take actions on computers — navigating software interfaces, filling forms, and executing multi-step workflows in any application. Its ACT-1 model demonstrated the ability to control web browsers and desktop applications through natural language instructions, pioneering the computer-use agent paradigm that Anthropic later commercialized with Claude's computer use feature.
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