OpenAI has acquired Glass Imaging, a startup founded by former Apple employees that is developing artificial intelligence-enhanced cameras for smartphones, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Sept. 14), citing unnamed sources. Glass Imaging is working on AI technology that enables smartphone cameras to produce image...
Anthropic released a suite of connectors and workflow skills designed to enable financial advisers to save time on prep and paperwork so they can spend more time with clients, the company said in a Monday (Sept. 14) blog post. The new Claude for Financial Advisors...
Pinterest has built a new multimodal artificial intelligence infrastructure that will support the next generation of visual and conversational experiences across the company’s platform, the company said in a Monday (Sept. 14) press release. The new infrastructure, which was built with Nvidia, will support visual...
Anthropic has reportedly signed a $13.7 billion deal with Rum Group, a social media/AI infrastructure company. The six-year deal with Rum — which owns conservative-leaning video platform Rumble, and is linked to President Donald Trump’s administration — was reported Monday (Sept. 14) by The Information, which cited a source...
Anthropic, Google and OpenAI may agree that powerful artificial intelligence models need common safety standards. Getting to that commonality will mean they must also set standards governing who writes the tests, who administers them, and what a model must do to fail. Payments knows that...
When an autonomous AI agent accesses a password-protected website, who actually does the accessing? According to the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the person who directed the agent to access the site is the one responsible, not the company that developed the agent and...
Add Microsoft to the list of AI companies lobbying for a slowdown in the tech’s development. The tech giant on Monday (Sept. 14) published a new artificial intelligence (AI) code of conduct, based around the concept of “Humanist AI.” “Humanist AI is built to support people, not to replace...
Germany is reportedly rejecting the AI industry’s calls to slow the technology’s development. “We do not consider halting development to be a viable option for Europe,” a spokesperson for the country’s digital affairs ministry told Reuters Monday (Sept. 1), adding that bolstering Europe’s digital sovereignty means further...
Integrations of OpenTable’s restaurant technology with artificial intelligence models drove 17 times more seated diners year over year for restaurant operators, the company said in an Aug. 26 press release. The diners brought in by those model integrations spent on average 20% more than those...