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Google lets the browser take control with major updates to Gemini in Chrome
Google LLC today introduced major updates to Gemini in Chrome, the company’s flagship artificial assistant in its major web browser, that will allow users to access the experience in new ways. With the new updates, users will be able to multitask on the web with a new side panel, generate images directly in the browser, ...
Sentra.app raises $5M to build AI teammate to organize enterprise memory
Sentra.app, also known as Dynamis Labs Inc., today raised $5 million in seed funding co-led by a16z speedrun and Together Fund to build an artificial intelligence teammate to organize enterprise knowledge. Additional investors in the round included Parable, Precursor Ventures, Inovia, Backwards Capital and Antigravity Capital, alongside a number of prominent industry angels. Sentra also ...
Pecan AI unveils a predictive agent that automates business forecasting
Pecan AI Ltd. today announced the launch of its Predictive AI Agent, an agentic artificial intelligence system designed to help businesses forecast shifts in revenue, customer sentiment, demand and other metrics early enough to take action. The new agent lets business teams plug raw, proprietary data into the company’s platform and ask questions directly. From ...
Assembled rolls out automated schedule generation for customer support
Assembled Inc., a unified platform for customer support orchestration powered by artificial intelligence, today announced the general availability of agentic AI schedule generation, allowing teams to eschew manual workforce management. The company currently offers a modern AI experience for customer support by combining autonomous AI agents with workflow management, enabling teams to automate customer service. ...
Ai2 launches family of open-source AI developer agents that adapt to any codebase
Artificial intelligence is moving swiftly, changing how developers craft, as code flows ever faster into repositories such as GitHub and machine minds now work alongside human hands. According to the Allen Institute for AI, coding agents suffer from a fundamental problem: Most are closed, expensive to train and difficult to study or adapt to private ...
Swimlane unleashes agentic AI fleet and agent builder for cybersecurity
Swimlane Inc., a company that automates agentic artificial intelligence for cybersecurity, today announced AI Agent workforce, a suite of powerful AI agents now available in the company’s marketplace and integrated into the platform. “AI is opening the aperture greater than ever before on what can be automated in security,” said co-founder and Chief Executive Cody ...
Orbital raises $60M to modernize real estate law with AI
Orbital Witness Ltd., an artificial intelligence platform for real estate law, said today it has raised $60 million in early-stage funding led by New York-based growth fund Brighton Park Capital to grow its market share in the United Kingdom and the United States. New investors in the Series B round included REV, the venture capital ...
Nvidia launches Earth-2 open AI weather forecast models and tools
Nvidia Corp. today unveiled Earth-2, its artificial intelligence models and tools for scientists, startups, developers, enterprises and governments worldwide to make weather prediction more accessible than ever. Access to weather prediction matters because it shapes the map of human decisions, from the mundane to the profound. If a logistics leader knows a rainstorm will hit ...
Synthesia raises $200M at $4B valuation to build worker skills using AI avatars
London-based Synthesia Ltd., an artificial intelligence video avatar platform, today announced that it has raised $200 million in a late-stage funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $4 billion. Founded in 2017, Synthesia offers a platform that generates photorealistic lifelike video avatars of people using generative AI. The company said it will use the new Series E ...
Nexxa.ai raises $9M to streamline the world’s industrial backbone with AI
Nexxa.ai Inc. announced today that it has raised $9 million in seed funding led by Construct Capital, with significant participation from a16z and existing investors, to help heavy industry engineers modernize their software stack. Launched in 2024, the company builds specialized AI agents for heavy industries and engineers who design rail networks, factories, construction projects, ...