Core News and Trends

Asana has acquired StackAI, a no-code AI agent platform designed to connect and automate workflows across enterprise systems, as the company pushes deeper into…

Sesame has launched an iOS preview of its conversational AI agents, introducing a voice-first app designed around continuous, natural dialogue instead of…

Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.8, an upgraded version of its flagship AI model that adds new controls for reasoning effort, lower-cost high-speed…

Snowflake and Amazon Web Services have signed a new five-year agreement worth $6 billion, deepening their long-running cloud partnership as demand for AI…

Meta is expanding its push into subscriptions with new paid tiers for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, while also introducing a broader “Meta One” initiative…

A pricing analysis published by SignalBloom AI argues that combining an engineer based in a lower-cost country with an open-source model like DeepSeek is…

IrisGo has raised $2.8 million in seed funding led by Andrew Ng's AI Fund, with participation from Nvidia and Google, to build a desktop AI agent that learns…

Anthropic has launched Claude Security, a vulnerability scanner designed to help enterprise software teams find and patch weaknesses in their codebases before…

DuckDuckGo has reported a sharp spike in app installs following Google's recent overhaul of its search engine, which replaced traditional link results with…

Deepseek has made its steep pricing discounts permanent, dramatically lowering the cost of using its flagship AI models and intensifying competition with OpenAI…

OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT into Microsoft PowerPoint, giving users the ability to generate and edit presentation slides directly inside the software using…

Figma has launched a built-in AI design assistant that can generate, edit, and iterate on designs directly inside the company’s collaborative canvas, expanding…