Elorian unveils AI for visual reasoning
US-based AI startup Elorian has released its first model, Glimpse, which works directly with images and videos rather than relying solely on text descriptions. It can zoom in on image regions, extract video frames, and run code.
AWS and Anthropic aim to demonstrate AI’s value
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Anthropic and other major tech companies are investing heavily in specialist talent to help businesses turn AI’s potential into measurable results.
AI empowers startup founders
A government-backed competition called “America’s Startup” is encouraging students to launch innovative businesses using AI. As part of the America250 initiative, the competition highlights how AI can make it easier for young entrepreneurs to start their businesses.
ChatGPT is becoming more visual
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT with a new feature called Intelligent UI, introduced alongside the GPT-6 model. The new interface integrates interactive visual elements, such as charts, graphs, illustrations, and buttons, directly into conversations.
Nvidia focuses on improving safety
Nvidia is expanding its physical AI strategy and developing safety technologies for autonomous vehicles and robots. Its Halos system combines specialized hardware, monitoring software, sensor validation, virtual simulations, and safety testing.
Google tests AI chips in space
Google has placed four Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) into orbit as part of Project Suncatcher, testing whether AI computing could eventually be moved into space. The experimental satellite was developed jointly with Planet and launched by SpaceX.
Lidl deploys autonomous truck
Lidl is using a driverless, autonomous electric truck in Germany for regular store deliveries for the first time. The vehicle, supplied by Swedish company Einride, operates at SAE Level 4 and has received the necessary approval from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority.
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.
Meta’s new AI chip targets lower costs
Meta plans to start deploying its third self-developed AI processor, codenamed Arke, in its data centers in the first half of 2027. The chip is mainly designed for AI inference, meaning it processes trained model data to generate new information.
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.