Meta
…Meta is also apparently working on an agentic shopping tool for Instagram that it wants to launch before Q4. Meta Is Building an AI Agent Called ‘Hatch’ and an AI Shopping Tool…
Search
The future of Google is a search box that does everything
…to make “information agents” that can keep track of things you care about — like new sneaker drops or apartment listings — making the search bar a kind of AI-infused Google Alert. Gemini…
Uber employees have a Dara AI
…Salespeople now use agents to summarize information on a client that they’re going to call to build out a really cool presentation. We’re using agents and AI, I would describe…
John Ternus’ first big problem is AI
…Other AI labs have spent the past couple of years dramatically advancing agentic AI systems, which aim to perform complex and multistep tasks on users’ behalf, though there’s still room for…
Adobe
…More ways to create and share with Android [ Google Blog ] Jess Weatherbed May 6 Adobe made an AI agent for PDFs. The new “ productivity agent ” connects with Adobe’s image and audio…
Nvidia
…During GTC on Monday, Nvidia announced it’s launching NemoClaw , an agentic AI platform that adds privacy and security protections to the autonomous AI platform OpenClaw by running it in an “isolated…
Artificial Intelligence
…Apple Readies AI Writing Help, App Shortcuts and Wallpapers for iOS 27 [ Bloomberg ] Lauren Feiner May 18 A new bill aims to shield energy consumers from AI data center-related costs. Sen…
Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’
…To get an AI system that had cost billions to build to abandon its safety instructions, sometimes all you had to do was ask. These attacks, known as jailbreaks, had the quality…
Tim Cook will still be Apple’s Trump whisperer
…And Apple hasn’t been spared entirely from the recent mess of tariffs, which could cost it as much as $1 billion in a single quarter. As Apple’s senior vice president…
Rivian’s software chief thinks you don’t need CarPlay or buttons
…Are you going to make that developer build an agentic AI integration into the Rivian Assistant, or are you just going to lose that customer to CarPlay? I mean, this is the…