OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and Mistral are among ten AI companies that have signed a new declaration on the safety of advanced AI models. The Paris Call for AI Safety and Security was agreed on Monday at a meeting hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. L’intelligence artificielle avance très vite. On l’a déjà vu : cela […]

Nvidia’s independent directors have hired the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to investigate chief executive Jensen Huang. The board retained Joon H. Kim, a former acting US Attorney in Manhattan, and his firm to run it. The board announced the choice on Tuesday, CNBC reported. “The independent members of the NVIDIA Board have […]

Mercedes-Benz’s US fast-charging network has reached 100 sites and nearly 1,000 ports in three years, with more than 550,000 sessions. The milestone comes a week after Mercedes sold its 47 European charging hubs to France’s Electra. Mercedes-Benz’s fast-charging network in North America has reached 100 sites three years after opening its first station, InsideEVs reported. […]

Web Summit has called off Wednesday’s programme in Lisbon because of Storm Charles. Portugal’s government advised the organisers that Day 2 should not take place. Web Summit told attendees by email on Tuesday evening that it aims to hold Day 3, on Thursday 12 November, as planned. The government cited the risk of tidal flooding […]

Nvidia says it banned all sales and shipments to Megaspeed in June 2025, and that the ban is still in place, a company spokesman told The Wall Street Journal. Since then, Commerce has allowed Nvidia to send it parts and replacement components, the spokesman said. Malaysian trade records show that Megaspeed imported at least 17,544 […]

Ohio State University and Microsoft signed a five-year partnership to move up to 80% of the university’s storage and computing to Azure, expand AI note-drafting at its Wexner Medical Center and build “smart hospital” systems. No financial terms were disclosed. Ohio State University and Microsoft have signed a five-year deal to bring more AI and […]

OpenAI launched Businesses in ChatGPT in beta, letting businesses claim verified profiles, update their details and see aggregated data on how often ChatGPT mentions them. US ecommerce and online-service firms can also launch Business Agents, which OpenAI also sells as ads. OpenAI is letting businesses claim their profiles in ChatGPT and launch AI agents that […]

Infrastructure builder MasTec will deploy Gritt’s AI robotic attachments on its utility-scale solar projects across several US states, after testing them on live sites. It follows a similar deal with Burns & McDonnell in August. No financial terms were disclosed. MasTec, one of North America’s largest infrastructure builders, will use Gritt’s AI-powered robots on its […]

Graphon Labs, a San Francisco startup that builds memory for AI agents, has raised $35m. RRE Ventures led the Series A. HP, Energy Impact Partners, Hitachi Ventures and Gaia VC also invested, Graphon said on Tuesday. The round brings its total funding to $43.3m, less than six months after it left stealth with an $8.3m […]

Mosaic Intelligence Labs, a San Francisco startup building AI-guided surgical instruments, has come out of stealth with $47m. It raised the money in two seed rounds led by 8VC and Fundomo, the one-year-old company told The Information. Lingotto Innovation and Obvious Ventures also invested, Mosaic said on Tuesday. The company is starting with endovascular procedures. […]

Amazon’s Ring will sell the $250 Ring Drone Cam, an indoor flying security camera, from late January, more than six years after first announcing it. It also launched the $1,000 Rover Cam, a rebranded Astro robot, shipping in mid-December. Amazon’s Ring will start selling its flying home security camera in late January, more than six […]

Google Cloud has launched Gemini for healthcare, an AI agent that works across the record, billing and insurance systems hospitals and health insurers already use. It is available in preview in the US from Tuesday, Google Cloud said. Launch customers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Hartford HealthCare, HCA Healthcare, Highmark Health, Northwell Health, […]

Anthropic is adding Claude Sheets, a video call assistant and a data dashboard tool to Claude, many in beta for paid users, Bloomberg reported. The tools compete with backers Microsoft and Google. Adobe, Atlassian and HubSpot can also put their apps inside Claude. Anthropic is adding a spreadsheet, a video call assistant and other office […]

Oura is buying Counsel Health, an AI-native primary care company, for $625m in cash. The deal puts Counsel’s medical AI and its doctors inside the Oura app, Oura said on Tuesday. Ring wearers will go from a health insight to a chat with an AI, then to a physician. Oura expects to close the deal […]

Reddit is turning what its users say about products into AI-made reviews. It says it will not take a cut when people buy through them. Reddit Reviews started testing on Tuesday and summarises talk about around 10,000 products, the company said in a blog post. “Reddit Reviews is an organic experience, and Reddit does not […]

San Francisco-based Zacua Ventures has closed its second fund at $135m, more than doubling the $56m it raised for its first vehicle in 2024. Zacua invests in early-stage start-ups developing technology for what it calls the physical industries. While construction remains a core focus, the new fund will also target companies working in energy, mining, […]

Goldman Sachs analysts expect Anthropic’s revenue to reach about $685B by 2030, Bloomberg reported. Goldman is one of the banks leading Anthropic’s IPO, which began marketing on Tuesday at a value of up to $1.4T and is due to price on 18 November. Goldman Sachs analysts expect Anthropic’s revenue to reach about $685B by 2030, […]

IMAX and Meta have signed an agreement to make Meta’s VR Glasses the first VR device with IMAX Enhanced certification. IMAX will also bring an updated app to the glasses when they launch in spring 2027, the companies said on Tuesday. The app will put viewers in a virtual theatre to watch IMAX Enhanced films […]

Toronto-based Blue J, which develops AI tools for tax research, has raised $176M in a Series E funding round led by JMI Equity, valuing the company at more than $700M, or over C$1bn. Existing investors Oak HC/FT and Sapphire Ventures also participated, alongside Intrepid Growth Partners. JMI principal Jack Duane will join Blue J’s board […]

Adobe released new tools for Photoshop, Premiere and Lightroom on Tuesday at its MAX conference in Miami Beach. Most of them are available today, and a few are in beta. Adobe announced the features alongside its plan to let outside AI agents work inside its apps from early 2027. “With demand for content growing across […]

Stanford’s One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence (AI100) published its third report on Tuesday. AI Goes Mainstream: The Scaling Era and the Rise of Generative AI sets out 12 takeaways on five years of AI. The last one is a warning about the Stanford AI100 report itself. “This report will be out of date […]

Google made Gemini 4 Carbon available to paying developers and businesses and is rolling it out to AI Ultra subscribers, two weeks after a limited release to cyber defenders. It costs the same per token as Argon at launch but uses more tokens per task. Google has made Gemini 4 Carbon, its most powerful AI […]