Mbodi is set to showcase its innovative robot training technology at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. The company aims to streamline the training process for robots, which traditionally requires extensive programming for each task. With the help of AI agents, Mbodi is looking to simplify this process significantly. Headquartered in New York, Mbodi has developed a hybrid […]
Manny Medina, renowned as the founder of sales automation platform Outreach, has successfully attracted significant funding for his latest venture, Paid. The startup raised $21.6 million in an oversubscribed seed round led by Lightspeed while building upon an earlier pre-seed round of €10 million raised in March. With this new funding, Paid has amassed a […]
Every so often, a startup emerges in Silicon Valley with a mission so outrageous that it blurs the line between genuine innovation and satire. The latest example is Mechanize, founded by renowned AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu. Following its recent announcement, the startup and Besiroglu faced significant backlash on social media platforms like X. Mechanize’s stated […]
Amazon has announced the formation of a new group within AWS focused on creating agentic AI systems designed to help automate various aspects of daily life. According to a report from Reuters, AWS CEO Matt Garman emphasized that agentic AI holds significant potential, possibly leading to the next multi-billion dollar opportunity for the company. The […]
OpenAI has launched Operator, a groundbreaking tool designed to enhance web browsing by enabling autonomous task execution. Operator can interact directly with web pages, performing actions like filling out forms and ordering groceries, thereby streamlining repetitive online chores. It operates through a new framework known as the Computer-Using Agent (CUA), which integrates GPT-4o’s visual analysis […]