OpenAI launches a way for enterprises to build and manage AI agents

OpenAI launched Frontier, a new platform designed for enterprises to build and deploy agents while treating them like human employees.

This is the most misunderstood graph in AI
This is the most misunderstood graph in AI

MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Every time OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic drops a new frontier large language model, the AI community holds its breath. It doesn’t exhale until METR, an AI…

Plato closes $14.5M round to scale AI tools for distributors

Plato, an AI-based operating system forwholesale distributors, has closed a $14.5 million seed funding round led byAtomico, with participation from existing investors including Cherry Ventures.The dis…

Qontext closes $2.7M pre-seed round to develop a context layer for AI

Berlin-basedQontext, which is developing an independent context layer for AI, has secured$2.7 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by HV Capital, withparticipation from Zero Prime Ventures a…

ElevenLabs raises $500M, says building towards IPO

Hyped AI-audio generator ElevenLabs has raised $500m in a Series D funding round, valuing it at $11bn, with its CEO saying it is building towards an IPO. The $11bn valuation marks more than a tripli…

From guardrails to governance: A CEO’s guide for securing agentic systems
From guardrails to governance: A CEO’s guide for securing agentic systems

The previous article in this series, “Rules fail at the prompt, succeed at the boundary,” focused on the first AI-orchestrated espionage campaign and the failure of prompt-level control. This article is the prescription. The question every CEO is now getting from their board is some version of: What do we do about agent risk? Across…

Sam Altman On Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Robotics, Fatherhood And More

Across two wide-ranging interviews with Forbes, Altman covered more ground than could fit in our profile. Here are his remarks on everything from vaccine research to critics who argue he backs companies to solve problems he helped create.

Linda AI raises €2.6M to expand AI workflows for dental practices

Linda AI, a healthtech startup focused onautomating front-desk operations for dental practices, has raised a €2.6million pre-seed round led by 6 Degrees Capital.The funding comes as voice AI adoptiona…

Intel will start making GPUs, a market dominated by Nvidia 

Intel has been bulking up a team to focus on this effort and will develop its GPU strategy around customer needs.

Intel is co-developing new Z-Angle Memory to compete with HBM used in AI data centers — vertically-stacked memory touts 2 to 3x more capacity, greater bandwidth, and half the power consumption

Intel and SoftBank subsidiary, Saimemory, have signed a new collaborative agreement to advance the development and manufacture of a new type of vertical-stacked memory known as Z-Angle Memory, or ZAM.