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Converge Bio raises $25M, backed by Bessemer and execs from Meta, OpenAI, Wiz

AI drug discovery startup Converge Bio raised $25 million in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with additional backing from executives at Meta, OpenAI, and Wiz.

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Google’s Veo now turns portrait images into vertical AI videos

Google says that generated videos should also now be more consistent with thereference images they’re based on. | Image: Google / The Verge Google is making its Veo 3.1 AI video model pay closer att

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Microsoft scrambles to quell fury around its new AI data centers

It looks like the wave of campaigns against data centers are getting under big tech companies' skin - and Microsoft is the latest giant to promise to address frustrations on the ground in communities

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What Apple and Google’s Gemini deal means for both companies

For years, Apple and Google have had a will-they-won't-they type of relationship, as far as which AI company Apple would pick to underpin its Siri virtual assistant and give it new AI-fueled personali

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CES showed me why Chinese tech companies feel so optimistic

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first,Ā sign up here. I decided to go to CES kind of at the last minute. Over the ho

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Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging

Introducing Confer, an end-to-end AI assistant that just works.

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Anthropic launches Cowork, a Claude Code-like for general computing

Users can give Claude access to a folder and tell it what to do for them.

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Apple chooses Google’s Gemini over OpenAI’s ChatGPT to power next-gen Siri

Apple goes with Google's tech despite using OpenAI's ChatGPT elsewhere in iOS.

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Salesforce rolls out new Slackbot AI agent as it battles Microsoft and Google in workplace AI

Salesforce on Tuesday launched an entirely rebuilt version of Slackbot, the company's workplace assistant, transforming it from a simple notification tool into what executives describe as a fully powe

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Anthropic launches Cowork, a Claude Desktop agent that works in your files — no coding required

Anthropic released Cowork on Monday, a new AI agent capability that extends the power of its wildly successful Claude Code tool to non-technical users — and according to company insiders, the team bui

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Why Apple chose Google over OpenAI: What enterprise AI buyers can learn from the Gemini deal

Apple’s multi-year agreement to integrate Google’s Gemini models into its revamped Siri offers a rare window into how one of the world’s most selective technology companies evaluates foundation models

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How Shopify is bringing agentic AI to enterprise commerce

Shopify is enhancing core enterprise commerce workflows with agentic AI, automating operations while expanding sales channels. The adoption of generative AI in commerce has largely centred on customer

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Retailers like Kroger and Lowe’s test AI agents without handing control to Google

Retailers are starting to confront a problem that sits behind much of the hype around AI shopping: as customers turn to chatbots and automated assistants to decide what to buy, retailers risk losing c

Towards Data SciencešŸ¤‘ Greed

How AI Can Become Your Personal Language Tutor

How I used n8n to build AI study partners for learning Mandarin: vocabulary, listening, and pronunciation correction. The post How AI Can Become Your Personal Language Tutor appeared first on Towards

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Optimizing Data Transfer in Batched AI/ML Inference Workloads

A deep dive on data transfer bottlenecks, their identification, and their resolution with the help of NVIDIA Nsightā„¢ Systems - part 2 The post Optimizing Data Transfer in Batched AI/ML Inference Workl

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Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube

Google's Gemini AI is getting what could prove to be a very big upgrade: To help answers from Gemini be more personalized, the company is going to let you connect the chatbot to Gmail, Google Photos,

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NBC Sports’ new real-time player tracking lets viewers focus on their favorite athletes

NBC Sports introduced a new AI-powered player tracking system that will let viewers on mobile devices zoom in and focus on their favorite athletes. It's the first time the viztrick AiDi technology, wh

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Data centers are amazing. Everyone hates them.

Behold, the hyperscale data center!Ā  Massive structures, with thousands of specialized computer chips running in parallel to perform the complex calculations required by advanced AI models. A single f

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The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about ā€œAI PCsā€

ā€œGeneral interest in AI PCs has been wavering for a while..."

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Hegseth wants to integrate Musk’s Grok AI into military networks this month

US defense secretary announces plans for integration despite recent controversies.

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How AI Companies Got Caught Up in US Military Efforts

Two years ago, companies like Meta and OpenAI were united against military use of their tools. Now all of that has changed.

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Roblox’s AI-Powered AgeĀ Verification Is a Complete Mess

Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.

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Research shows UK young adults would use AI for financial guidance

Research from Cleo AI indicates that young adults are turning to artificial intelligence for financial advice to help them manage their money and develop more sustainable financial habits. The study s

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Topic Modeling Techniques for 2026: Seeded Modeling, LLM Integration, and Data Summaries

Seeded topic modeling, integration with LLMs, and training on summarized data are the fresh parts of the NLP toolkit. The post Topic Modeling Techniques for 2026: Seeded Modeling, LLM Integration, and

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An introduction to AWSĀ Bedrock

The how, why, what and where of Amazon’s LLM accessĀ layer The post An introduction to AWSĀ Bedrock appeared first on Towards Data Science.