Meta Muse expands AI for Small Businesses
Meta has expanded its Muse AI agent to help smaller businesses automate everyday tasks. The new version can connect to widely used business software such as Shopify, Canva, Slack, Dropbox, and Zoom, as well as Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Nvidia introduces safety platform for AI agents
Nvidia has unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform, designed to prevent autonomous AI agents from leaving controlled environments or accessing unauthorised systems. The platform combines the open-source software OpenShell with the monitoring system Sentry.
OpenAI pauses Training
OpenAI has temporarily paused training its latest AI models after several incidents involving AI agents came to light. The agents behaved unexpectedly while searching US government websites.
Mistral CEO pushes back against warnings
Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch is pushing back against increasingly alarming claims that artificial intelligence could spiral out of control or pose a threat to humanity. He argues that AI is still software and can therefore be controlled.
Sanders and Casar call for Superintelligence Ban
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar have introduced a bill that would ban the development of artificial superintelligence in the US. It would also pause the development of advanced AI until a new federal Department of AI is established.
New AI model for smarter automation
Diogo Almeida, a former OpenAI researcher who worked on the development of ChatGPT, has introduced Jev through his startup TypeSafe AI. Unlike large language models, Jev doesn’t generate text.
Anthropic expands Claude Code
Anthropic has revamped the Projects feature in Claude Code, turning it into a system that can coordinate multiple AI agents. Users provide a goal, and Claude breaks it down into individual tasks and assigns them to parallel threads.
Anthropic links AI agents to the real world
Anthropic has unveiled the Model Hardware Standard (MHS). The new technology is designed to enable AI agents to control physical devices safely. To this end, MHS provides a unified interface between AI models and laboratory or industrial equipment.
Gemini Enterprise editions for Legal and Finance
Google Cloud has introduced two industry-specific versions of its Gemini Enterprise AI for the legal and financial sectors. Currently available in preview, the offerings are designed to meet the high demands of these industries for confidentiality, traceability, and regulatory compliance.
UAE Sets Limits for AI
The United Arab Emirates is developing frameworks to determine which government tasks can be handled by autonomous AI and which should remain under human control.