The year of task-specific agents
Analysts at Nexos.ai predict that 2026 will see a decisive shift in the use of AI in businesses. The chatbots used to date will be replaced by numerous task-specific AI agents that are directly embedded in business processes.
OpenAI and ChatGPT: Rise, challenges and current milestones
Since its launch in November 2022, OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT has evolved from a tool for writing and programming into a global AI platform with around 800 million weekly users. In 2025, the company faced increasing competition from Chinese providers.
Aleph Alpha Steps Back from AI Race
Germany’s once-promising AI champion Aleph Alpha is making a strategic retreat from the competitive large language model race. After raising over $500 million from German industrial giants, the startup has pivoted from developing cutting-edge AI models to offering enterprise AI support services through its new PhariaAI platform.