Startups & Funding
The “people’s airline” and the enterprise AI gold rush
Multiple companies including Anthropic and OpenAI are making enterprise AI moves, with SAP investing $1B in German AI...
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Other Companies
LLM
See what happens when creative legends use AI to make ads for small businesses.
The Small Brief is an initiative partnering three advertising industry leaders to create AI-generated advertisements...
Google AI Blog
Ethics & Regulation
Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’
Philosopher Nick Bostrom advocates for humanity to pursue advanced AI development toward a "solved world" where major...
Wired AI
Ethics & Regulation
There’s a Long-Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer is proposing a jobs guarantee program to protect workers displaced by...
Wired AI
AI Agents
RingCentral adds Shopify, Calendly, and WhatsApp to AI Receptionist
RingCentral has expanded its AI Receptionist (AIR) product with integrations for Shopify, Calendly, and WhatsApp to...
AI News
AI Agents
Prompt: AI Agents Are Becoming Operational Infrastructure
AI agents are transitioning from experimental demos into operational enterprise systems, requiring organizations to...
AI Business
Startups & Funding
Beijing Lab at $20B as AI Investors Look to China
A 2023 Beijing-based startup that developed the popular Kimi generative AI model has reached a $20 billion valuation as...
AI Business
AI Agents
Nanoleaf bets its future on robots, red light therapy, and AI
Nanoleaf is shifting its brand focus from smart lighting to embodied AI, robotics, and wellness products as it...
The Verge AI
Startups & Funding
Sector Snapshot: Sales And Marketing Gets An AI Makeover
Sales, marketing, and CRM companies have secured approximately $2.7 billion in seed through growth-stage funding...
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Ethics & Regulation
The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
AI-powered toy companions are emerging as consumer products that could significantly impact children's play and...
Wired AI
Startups & Funding
Why you can never get your doctor to call you back
Basata is an AI company automating administrative work in healthcare, specifically helping medical staff manage the...
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AI Agents
Build a CloakBrowser Automation Workflow with Stealth Chromium, Persistent Profiles, and Browser Signal Inspection
This tutorial demonstrates how to build browser automation workflows using CloakBrowser, a Python-based tool that...
MarkTechPost
AI Agents
LightSeek Foundation Releases TokenSpeed, an Open-Source LLM Inference Engine Targeting TensorRT-LLM-Level Performance for Agentic Workloads
LightSeek Foundation has released TokenSpeed, an open-source LLM inference engine designed to match TensorRT-LLM...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37%
Kodiak AI raised $100M in funding at a discounted valuation, causing its stock price to drop 37%. The company also...
TechCrunch Startups
Ethics & Regulation
Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
The Trump administration is considering an executive order to establish federal oversight over new AI models. The...
Wired AI
Startups & Funding
Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm
Pit, an AI startup founded by the co-founders of European scooter company Voi, has raised $16 million in a seed round...
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AI Agents
Perplexity’s Personal Computer is now available to everyone on Mac
Perplexity has launched its Personal Computer application for Mac, featuring AI agents that are now available to all...
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Startups & Funding
SpaceX has a $55 billion plan to build AI chips in Texas
SpaceX is planning to invest at least $55 billion to build an AI chip manufacturing facility called 'Terafab' in...
The Verge AI
Coding Co-pilot
Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos have "almost no false positives"
Mozilla has adopted Mythos, an AI-assisted bug discovery tool that identified 271 vulnerabilities in Firefox with...
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