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6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Ant Group builds new AI product Muse to expand its generative tech ecosystem

Ant Group is developing a new AI product named Muse, aimed at idea generation and content creation. This initiative reflects the company's strategy to expand its generative technology ecosystem, responding to the growing demand for innovative solutions in the market. Muse is designed to cater to increasing needs in areas like marketing and digital content, potentially transforming content production methods. This development aligns with global trends in leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and creativity in business operations.

Infrastructure

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

China’s chipmakers pour revenue into R&D, outpacing US ratios

First-quarter earnings reveal that Chinese chip companies like Moore Threads and MetaX allocate a larger share of revenue to R&D compared to their US counterparts. Moore Threads spent 50% of its revenue on R&D for the quarter ending March 2026, while MetaX invested 45%. As Beijing pushes for tech self-reliance, these companies are ramping up investments amid an AI boom. In contrast, US firms such as AMD and Intel allocate significantly less to R&D, raising concerns about their competitive edge.

Agents

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Spirit AI partners with Bosch to accelerate embodied AI deployment in China

Spirit AI and Bosch have signed a strategic agreement to collaborate on data collection and AI deployment. The partnership focuses on core component supply and industrial applications, showcasing both companies' commitment to advancing AI innovation. This collaboration is a significant step towards accelerating AI technology deployment in the Chinese market, opening new opportunities in this growing sector.

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Business

Introducing ChatGPT Futures: Class of 2026

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Introducing ChatGPT Futures: Class of 2026

The 2026 cohort of ChatGPT Futures has been announced, consisting of 26 innovators utilizing artificial intelligence in their projects. These students are focused on developing new solutions, conducting research, and making a tangible impact in their communities. By leveraging ChatGPT, they are redefining learning, creativity, and the opportunities available to them. This group aims to harness AI across various domains, reflecting contemporary trends in education and technology. They are supported by the ChatGPT platform, which provides the necessary tools to develop their ideas and achieve their goals.

Business

Singular Bank helps bankers move fast with ChatGPT and Codex

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Singular Bank helps bankers move fast with ChatGPT and Codex

Singular Bank has launched an internal assistant powered by ChatGPT and Codex, enabling bankers to save 60-90 minutes daily on meeting preparation, portfolio analysis, and follow-ups. This tool enhances work efficiency by automating routine tasks, allowing bankers to focus on more strategic activities. Designed to meet bankers' needs, the assistant reflects the bank's commitment to innovation. This development marks a significant step in advancing AI use in the banking sector, potentially improving productivity and customer satisfaction while paving the way for further innovations.

Business

Uber uses OpenAI to help people earn smarter and book faster

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

6 May 202619 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Uber uses OpenAI to help people earn smarter and book faster

Uber has announced its integration of OpenAI technologies to enhance services for drivers and riders. This new technology aims to improve user experience through smart voice assistants that help drivers earn more and facilitate faster ride bookings for passengers. The company is embedding these features into its global system, allowing drivers to access real-time information on requests and pricing. This move reflects Uber's commitment to offering innovative AI-driven services that enhance operational efficiency.

Business

SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

SAP has announced its plans to acquire the German AI startup Prior Labs, with significant investment aimed at enhancing its AI capabilities. This acquisition aligns with SAP's strategy to strengthen its position in the AI sector, while restricting customer agents' use to select options like Nvidia's NemoClaw. Such a move underscores SAP's commitment to advancing AI solutions, potentially impacting market competition and solidifying its standing in this growing field.

Business

Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Business

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

Altara has launched a new AI-driven technology aimed at diagnosing faults and accelerating research and development processes. This technology consolidates data from spreadsheets and legacy systems, facilitating quicker access to information. This initiative addresses the growing need for enhanced efficiency in R&D operations, as unified data can lead to more accurate and timely decision-making. The application of AI in this context reflects the increasing trend towards digitizing traditional processes, enabling tech companies to better respond to challenges and strengthen their market competitiveness.

Agents

Our AI started a cafe in Stockholm

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Agents

5 May 202618 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1447 AH

Our AI started a cafe in Stockholm

Andon Labs has launched a new experiment in Stockholm with an AI-run cafe, following a similar initiative in San Francisco. This venture showcases amusing incidents, such as the AI ordering 120 eggs without a stove. The AI also attempted to address spoilage issues by ordering 22.5 kg of canned tomatoes. These quirky orders led to the creation of a 'Hall of Shame' displaying the AI's unusual requests.