Category: Updates
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OpenAI launches GitHub connector for ChatGPT Deep Research tool
OpenAI has launched a GitHub connector for ChatGPT’s Deep Research tool. This connection lets AI analyze GitHub codebases directly. Developers can now ask detailed questions about code and engineering documents inside ChatGPT. The feature aims to improve understanding and breakdown of complex software projects efficiently. Advancing AI in Software Development The GitHub connector was introduced…
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Google introduces implicit caching to cut Gemini AI costs by 75%
Google has launched a new feature called “implicit caching” in its Gemini API. This aims to reduce costs for developers using its latest AI models. The feature promises up to 75% savings on repetitive context sent to Gemini 2.5 Pro and 2.5 Flash models. It automatically reuses common data without manual setup. What’s the story…
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Google integrates Gemini Nano AI to boost scam protection in Chrome
Google has introduced new AI-powered features in its Chrome browser to protect users from online scams. The enhancements use Gemini Nano, Google’s on-device large language model (LLM), for real-time threat detection. These features include scam detection in Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode and AI warnings on Chrome for Android. The goal is to improve online safety…
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Clay valued at $1.5 billion with $20 million employee stock tender offer
Clay, a sales automation startup, has authorized an employee tender offer at a $1.5 billion valuation. The offer is led by Sequoia Capital, an existing investor. It allows current and former employees with at least one year of tenure to sell part of their equity. This move provides employees with liquidity and recognizes their contributions.…
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OpenAI launches data residency program in Asia for ChatGPT users
OpenAI has launched a data residency program in Asia to support local data sovereignty requirements. The program is available for ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Edu, and the OpenAI API. It allows eligible customers to store data within Japan, India, Singapore, and South Korea. This ensures data remains confidential, secure, and owned fully by the user. Data…
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Amazon launches AI tool Enhance My Listing to optimize seller inventories
Amazon has introduced “Enhance My Listing,” a generative AI tool to help sellers improve product listings. The tool suggests better titles, attributes, and descriptions based on seasonal trends. It aims to make updating large inventories easier for sellers. The feature is now available to select U.S. sellers, with wider release planned. How “Enhance My Listing”…
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Hims & Hers appoints former Cruise CTO to lead AI-driven healthcare innovations
Hims & Hers Health has named Mo Elshenawy as its new chief technology officer. Elshenawy was the former president and CTO of Cruise, an autonomous vehicle company. This hiring highlights the company’s plan to use advanced artificial intelligence in healthcare. The move aims to improve personalized healthcare services with AI-driven solutions. Strategic AI Expertise from…
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Instacart CEO Fidji Simo to join OpenAI as Chief of Applications
Fidji Simo, CEO of Instacart, is joining OpenAI as Chief of Applications later this year. She currently serves on OpenAI’s board and will transition from Instacart in the coming months. Simo will report directly to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who continues in his leadership role. This move reflects OpenAI’s focus on expanding its AI applications…
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OpenAI partners with FDA to develop AI for faster drug evaluations
OpenAI is in talks with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore AI use in drug evaluations. The discussions focus on a project called “cderGPT,” an AI tool designed for the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE). This center regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs in the United States. The goal is to use…
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Anthropic launches Claude API with real-time web search capabilities
Anthropic has launched a new API enabling its AI assistant Claude to perform real-time web searches. This advancement allows developers to build applications powered by Claude that access current internet information. Previously limited by static training data, Claude can now provide timely and accurate responses. The new API boosts Claude’s effectiveness in tasks requiring up-to-date…