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Meta has appointed Salesforce AI CEO Clara Shih to lead its newly established Business AI division, focusing on developing artificial intelligence tools tailored for businesses. Sharing her excitement on LinkedIn, Clara Shih stated: “I’m thrilled to announce that I have joined Meta to lead a new Business AI group. Our vision for this product line...

Unin is an innovative platform designed to streamline the hiring process for both candidates and employers by enabling candidates to be discovered with just a single application. Aimed at reducing time wasted in the job search process, Unin allows candidates to match with suitable job opportunities without the need for repeated applications. After creating an...

OpenAI has officially introduced ChatGPT Search, an enhanced version of the prototype SearchGPT revealed earlier this year. This new feature enables users to access up-to-the-minute information on the internet quickly and easily. With real-time access to sports scores, stock data, and news updates, ChatGPT Search also includes direct links in each response, allowing users to...

Chinese autonomous driving tech company DeepRoute.ai has secured a $100 million investment from an undisclosed automotive manufacturer to gain a competitive edge over Tesla in China. Founded in 2019 by Maxwell Zhou, a PhD in artificial intelligence, DeepRoute.ai develops systems that leverage AI and machine learning to enable vehicles to learn driving behaviors and adapt...

Apple has announced a $1.5 billion investment in telecommunications provider Globalstar to improve connectivity for customers in regions with limited network access. Under the agreement, Apple will commit $1.1 billion in cash to Globalstar and purchase a 20% equity stake in the company for $400 million. Following this announcement, Globalstar’s shares surged by more than...

Apple has announced the acquisition of Pixelmator, a photo-editing application offering powerful tools for MacOS, iPadOS, and iOS users. Founded in 2007 by Lithuanian brothers Saulius and Aidas Dailide, Pixelmator quickly became a more affordable alternative to Adobe Photoshop, providing a robust solution for image editing. With tools for layer-based editing, filters, color correction, and...

To strengthen the deep tech sector in the region, the European Union will invest €1.4 billion next year. This fund, managed by the European Innovation Council (EIC) under the EU’s research and innovation program, aims to position Europe as a key competitor to tech giants like the U.S. and China. This new budget allocation represents...

After launching for U.S. users in February, Amazon’s shopping-focused chatbot Rufus is expanding its reach to Europe. Having launched in India in August and in the UK in September, Rufus is now available in beta across Germany, France, Italy, and Spain as of yesterday. The generative AI shopping assistant Rufus is trained on Amazon’s full...

In a strategic move to optimize its AI infrastructure and reduce operational costs, OpenAI has partnered with Broadcom and TSMC to create a custom AI chip. This project aims to diversify OpenAI’s hardware supply, lessening its reliance on Nvidia GPUs while expanding its sourcing strategy to include alternative providers like AMD. Initially, OpenAI considered establishing...

A group of 13,500 artists, including renowned names like actress Julianne Moore, members of Radiohead, and Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro, along with major record labels such as Universal Music Group, have come together to protest the unauthorized use of their works in the training of generative AI systems. They have launched a petition to...