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Perplexity Unveils AI 'Teammates' Designed to Boost Workplace ProductivityPolicy & Society
Perplexity Unveils AI 'Teammates' Designed to Boost Workplace Productivity

Perplexity launches Teammates, AI agents designed for collaborative, ongoing work, competing with OpenAI and Anthropic’s multi-agent tools.

Nov 6, 20263m read
Microsoft Reveals Azure’s Annual Revenue: $33.2 Billion and Closing in on AWSPolicy & Society
Microsoft Reveals Azure’s Annual Revenue: $33.2 Billion and Closing in on AWS

Microsoft reveals Azure’s annual revenue at $33.2 billion, showcasing its rapid growth and narrowing gap with AWS in the cloud market.

Oct 29, 20263m read
OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion Funding Round at $1.25 Trillion Valuation Ahead of IPOPolicy & Society
OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion Funding Round at $1.25 Trillion Valuation Ahead of IPO

OpenAI plans a $30B fundraising round valuing the company at $1.25T, potentially the highest private valuation ever before its IPO.

Oct 23, 20263m read
ChatGPT’s Chrome Extension Gains Ability to Access and Use Open Browser TabsPolicy & Society
ChatGPT’s Chrome Extension Gains Ability to Access and Use Open Browser Tabs

OpenAI's ChatGPT Chrome extension now accesses your open tabs to provide more relevant, context-aware assistance within your browser.

Oct 16, 20263m read
Industrial Next Aims to Revolutionize Factory Robotics with Rapid Task SwitchingPolicy & Society
Industrial Next Aims to Revolutionize Factory Robotics with Rapid Task Switching

Industrial Next is developing technology to enable factory robots to switch tasks in minutes, enhancing flexibility in complex manufacturing processes.

Oct 14, 20263m read
Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy After Five Years, Sells Assets to Disney for $20 MillionPolicy & Society
Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy After Five Years, Sells Assets to Disney for $20 Million

Character.AI files for bankruptcy after five years, selling assets to Disney for $20 million amid challenges in monetizing its chatbot platform.

Oct 13, 20262m read
Lambda Secures $4 Billion Funding Round at $14.5 Billion Valuation Ahead of IPO PlansPolicy & Society
Lambda Secures $4 Billion Funding Round at $14.5 Billion Valuation Ahead of IPO Plans

Lambda is raising $4 billion at a $14.5 billion valuation, preparing for a 2027 IPO with backing from Coatue and Blackstone.

Oct 7, 20263m read
Google’s Gemini Call for Me May Soon Help You Relay Quick Messages to Loved OnesPolicy & Society
Google’s Gemini Call for Me May Soon Help You Relay Quick Messages to Loved Ones

Google's AI 'Call for Me' may soon help you send quick voice messages to friends and family, extending beyond business calls.

Oct 6, 20263m read
Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Initiative Faces Criticism Over Environmental ImpactPolicy & Society
Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Initiative Faces Criticism Over Environmental Impact

Amazon’s $1 billion data center initiative wins praise for ending NDAs but faces criticism over its approach to environmental impact.

Oct 3, 20264m read