Airbnb Uses AI to Speed Up Feature Development
Airbnb reported a 60% reduction in time to launch features and an 80% increase in features shipped this year compared to the same period last year.
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Suno introduces watermarks for AI-generated music
Suno, a major AI music generator, plans to add watermarks to all its audio outputs to help platforms identify AI content, following industry standards.
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Microsoft's AI Revenue Relies on OpenAI for 70 Percent
Microsoft's AI revenue reportedly depends on OpenAI for 70 percent, with $24.1 billion in fiscal year 2026, according to Bloomberg.
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Suno Announces Watermarking Tools Amid Legal Challenges
Suno, facing 40 lawsuits, will start watermarking AI-generated songs to prevent misuse on streaming platforms.
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OpenAI Challenges Apple's Trade Secrets Case Over Security Flaws
OpenAI argues Apple's security lapses undermine its trade secrets claim, citing failed offboarding and unsecured accounts in its legal motion.
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Cohere and Waterloo Launch AI Transformation Certificate
Cohere and the University of Waterloo announced a new certificate program to prepare students for AI adoption in workplaces, launching in Fall 2026.
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Omilia Raises $67M to Scale Voice AI Customer Support Platform
Omilia, a voice AI customer support platform, raised $67 million in Series B funding to expand its operations and improve unit economics.
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Mirendil Signs $100M Google Cloud Deal for Self-Improving AI
AI startup Mirendil has secured a $100 million multi-year deal with Google Cloud to scale its self-improving AI research, according to TechCrunch.
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Ex-Spotify Team Launches Malachyte to Bring AI Recommendations to E-Commerce
Ex-Spotify engineers raised $10 million to build AI-driven personalization for e-commerce, aiming to improve real-time shopping experiences for millions of users.
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Jeff Dean And Google AI Researchers Launch New Startup
Jeff Dean and several top AI researchers are leaving Google to start Discovery Loop, a public benefit corporation focused on accelerating scientific research through AI.
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Klaviyo Acquires Elias Torres' Agency
Klaviyo has acquired Agency, an AI-powered customer success startup founded by Elias Torres, for undisclosed terms.
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Google Deepmind Loses CEO and Chief Scientist as Hassabis and Dean Step Down
Google Deepmind is undergoing a major leadership change as both its CEO and chief scientist step down. Demis Hassabis will focus on AI research globally, while Jeff Dean leaves to start a new venture.