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Google expands access to AI tools in the classroom for educators with Gemini
Google LLC today announced a vastly expanded suite of artificial intelligence tools for educators with Gemini in the Classroom, which includes more than 30 features to help teachers spend more time with students. The new features build on personalized learning experiences for educators and students Google unveiled earlier this year and are now free for ...
Vertesia launches autonomous agent builder for multistep business tasks
Vertesia Inc., the developer of a low-code platform for enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence applications, today introduced a new Autonomous Agent Builder for business users that provides a way to develop and deploy AI agents. The company’s new platform allows business users to stand up AI agents that can achieve objectives autonomously using an advanced toolset. ...
Zama raises $57M to build full encryption for public blockchains
Zama SAS, an open-source cryptography startup focused on building fully homomorphic encryption or FHE to protect privacy in blockchain and artificial intelligence applications, said today it has raised $57 million in early-stage funding. The Series B funding round was co-led by Blockchange Ventures and Pantera Capital, bringing Zama’s total funding to more than $150 million ...
DeepMind launches AlphaGenome to predict how DNA mutations affect genes
Alphabet Inc.’s Google DeepMind today introduced AlphaGenome, a new artificial intelligence tool that can comprehensively predict how mutations or variants in human DNA sequences impact gene regulation. The genome is the complete set of deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, within a living cell, which includes all the genetic information necessary for development, growth and functioning. In humans, ...
Anthropic upgrades Claude with shareable AI apps and experiences
Anthropic PBC today upgraded its Artifacts feature that provides users with a real-time dedicated workspace for a collaborative creative interface with Claude, the company’s artificial intelligence model, by introducing a dedicated space to view creations in the Claude app. For context, Artifacts allow users to use Claude to create standalone content in a dedicated window from ...
Google introduces Gemini CLI: an AI agent that lives in the developer terminal
Google LLC today introduced a new way for developers to work with Gemini, the company’s flagship artificial intelligence model, at the command line using a customizable agentic tool. The command line interface is the text-based way for users to interact with a computer’s operating system. To many users, it’s seen as an almost mystical method for ...
Aquant introduces ‘retrieval-augmented conversation’ approach to AI knowledge generation
Aquant Inc., the provider of an artificial intelligence platform for service professionals, today introduced “retrieval-augmented conversation,” a new way for large language models to retrieve and present information to users that allows them natively to act as a guided domain expert instead of receiving and presenting knowledge as a single all-in-one answer. AI large language ...
Google releases AI-powered Agent Mode for developers in Android Studio
Google LLC’s Android Studio got a significant upgrade Monday with an experimental capability that can handle complex developmental tasks by just chatting with Gemini, the company’s flagship artificial intelligence model. The new feature, called Agent Mode, is part of Gemini in Android Studio, the company’s development environment for designing, building and testing applications for Android ...
Salesforce launches Agentforce 3 with greater AI agent visibility and connectivity
Salesforce Inc. today announced the launch of Agentforce 3, a major upgrade to its flagship artificial intelligence product for enterprises with new ways to observe and control AI agents on the platform. The Agentforce platform provides companies the ability to build, customize and deploy generative AI agents, which augment the work of employees autonomously. They ...
Ushur launches agentic AI customer service solution for highly regulated industries
Artificial intelligence-powered customer service automation startup Ushur Inc. today announced the launch of its next-generation AI agent product purpose-built for highly regulated industries. Named Ushur Intelligence, the new service is designed for enterprise-grade security, compliance and control for healthcare, insurance and financial service organizations so they can deploy their domain-specific AI agents to personalize workflows ...