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AMD has agreed to acquire World Labs, the AI research company founded by Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal valued at about $8.2 billion. The chipmaker said the acquisition will add World Labs’ model...

Shopify has extended its WebMCP support to checkout, giving browser-based AI agents the ability to read and update active checkouts and submit orders once the buyer approves the purchase. The Sept....

Google has begun testing direct purchases from Walmart-owned Flipkart inside Gemini and AI Mode in India, adding a Buy button to select product listings that moves shoppers into a Flipkart-branded...

Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5.5, a faster and lower-cost model aimed at coding, routine knowledge work and document creation. The model is available across Anthropic’s platforms as well as...

Meta has launched Meta Enterprise Platform, a new business-focused AI initiative that will bring products including Muse, Meta Business Agent, the Muse API and Muse Code to companies and developers....

Modulate has raised $25 million in new funding led by Future Ventures, bringing the audio AI company’s total funding to $60 million. Hyperplane and Lakestar also participated in the round, which...

Nvidia is moving its OpenShell agent-containment framework into general release and adding a new security tool called Sentry, creating what the company calls the Open Agent Safety Platform. The...

Thoughtful Things opened Kickstarter pledges on Sept. 27, 2026 for Engram, a hardware sampler and groovebox that uses a locally run AI model to transform incoming audio into unusual, often distorted...

China is considering allowing ByteDance and Alibaba to purchase Nvidia’s RTX PRO 5500 chips, according to a report from The Information cited by Reuters. The move would give two of the country’s...

Hospitals’ use of artificial intelligence to help code insurance claims added $942 million in healthcare spending over two years, according to an analysis from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association....

Instinct has raised another $1 billion from Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital and Coatue, giving the personal AI assistant startup fresh funding as it expands an early-access service designed to...

Tesla is trying to raise production of its Optimus humanoid robot to more than 1,000 units per week by the end of 2026, up from hundreds today, but the ramp is being slowed by difficult hand...