OpenAI releases new voice models for more natural live conversations

OpenAI says its new voice mode can speak and listen at the same time, a key ability for live translation.

Prime Intellect raises $130M Series A to help enterprises build their own AI agents

Founded in 2024, Prime Intellect’s goal is to give organizations capabilities to train their own agentic systems without relying on frontier AI labs.

Boom Times For Autoimmune Disease Therapies

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the boom in autoimmune disease therapies, OpenAI’s healthcare push, Vertex’s $10 billion purchase of Crinetics, and more.

Sizing Up The First Generation Of Enterprise Agentic Assistants

Agentic assistants are changing knowledge work through a “Claude-ification” trend that is now coming to desktop agents for non-coders. But significant gaps remain.

These AI startups are growing revenue at faster and faster rates

There are a lot of fast-growing AI startups, but some are growing even faster, they say.

Everyone In AI Sells ‘Context’ Now — But It Means Different Things

AI models without strong business context risk costly errors, but vendor approaches to “context” vary. Enterprises must take ownership of their data’s definition layer.

AI security cameras may soon recognize your walk before they recognize your face

A new AI gait recognition system can identify people by walking patterns, giving security cameras another long-range signal when faces are blurry, hidden, or too small to trust.

Meta could be working on always-seeing, always-hearing smart glasses with AI super sensing

Meta is reportedly testing “super sensing” AI glasses that will collect all the information about your life and feed it to an AI agent that will assist you.

Former OpenAI exec Kevin Weil is now on the board of Stoke Space

Kevin Weil’s new role at Stoke Space suggests reusable rockets are the next hot thing in Silicon Valley.

America 250: Rosie Rios And Others Celebrate

Former U.S. Treasurer Rosie Rios champions patriotism, innovation, youth leadership, and national unity toward America’s future.