At its recent London event, Druid AI unveiled a groundbreaking initiative dubbed Virtual Authoring Teams— a state-of-the-art generation of AI agents designed not only to create but also to test and deploy other AI agents. This development marks Druid’s shift towards a ‘factory model’ aimed at revolutionizing AI automation. The company’s new platform claims to […]
Snapchat is rolling out its "Imagine Lens," the first open prompt image-generation AI Lens, to all users at no cost. Previously, this feature was only available to paid subscribers. With the Imagine Lens, users can generate and edit images using custom prompts. For example, users can modify their selfies by prompting the app to "Turn […]
CIOs are increasingly looking for ways to resolve IT issues more quickly without adding to workforce numbers, and many are turning to AI as a viable solution. Traditional methods such as automation and self-service portals have been used in the past to expedite problem-solving, but the rise of AI offers even greater potential. Yet, tech […]
Arm has launched its cutting-edge edge AI platform, Armv9, and made it accessible to startups through its Flexible Access programme. This initiative allows chip designers to test and iterate ideas without requiring immediate financial commitments, providing low-cost or even free access for eligible startups to a range of Arm’s technology and resources. The Flexible Access […]
OpenAI’s recent claims about its GPT-5 model’s mathematical capabilities have stirred controversy and backlash within the AI community. Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun characterized the situation as being "hoisted by their own GPTards," following an announcement where OpenAI’s VP Kevin Weil proclaimed that GPT-5 had solved ten previously unsolved Erdős problems and made progress […]
Google has introduced DeepSomatic, an innovative AI tool designed to accurately identify cancer-related mutations found in tumor genetic sequences. This advancement is crucial as effective cancer treatments rely heavily on pinpointing the specific genetic mutations that encourage a tumor’s growth. To aid clinicians, deep genomic sequencing of tumor cells from biopsies is conducted to devise […]
Senate Republicans shared a deepfake video of Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, aimed at misleading viewers into thinking Democrats were celebrating the ongoing government shutdown, which is in its 16th day. In this AI-generated video, Schumer is seen saying, “every day gets better for us,” a phrase taken out of context from a Punchbowl […]
Ant Group has made a significant leap in the field of artificial intelligence with the release of its trillion-parameter language model, Ling-1T. Announced on October 9, 2025, this open-sourced model aims to merge computational efficiency with enhanced reasoning capabilities, showcasing Ant Group’s commitment to advancing AI technology across various architectures. This breakthrough model highlights impressive […]
Ashutosh Garg and Varun Kacholia, co-founders of Eightfold, an AI recruiting startup, have launched a new company called Viven, designed to tackle the issue of team communication effectively. Employees often face delays when they need information from colleagues who are unavailable due to vacations or differing time zones. To address this, they have raised $35 […]
Oracle and NVIDIA have recently intensified their collaboration to enhance enterprise AI services significantly. Announced at Oracle AI World, this partnership focuses on integrating powerful new hardware and deeply fused software solutions, aiming to place AI at the core of data management. Ian Buck, NVIDIA’s VP of Hyperscale and High-Performance Computing, highlighted that this initiative […]