Adobe is integrating features from its core creative and document apps into OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Users can now ask the chatbot to edit images, modify PDFs, or design graphics. This move deepens Adobe’s AI bet but also creates new competitive dynamics.
Zillow faced criticism last month for deleting climate risk data from its home listings. The move highlights a brutal truth: even our best models for floods and fires are wildly inconsistent.
Google is updating how its web version handles RAW photos. You can now choose to edit them in-app, which converts them to JPEG, or download the original file for use in third-party editors. This follows signs of similar mobile changes discovered last fall.
Peak:AIO, a software-defined storage company, just closed its first-ever institutional funding round after years of being profitable and self-funded. The $6.8 million seed round is aimed at global expansion, with a sharp focus on capturing AI infrastructure workloads.
Rivian is building its own AI assistant in-house, a project separate from its $5.8 billion tech joint venture with Volkswagen. The company is targeting a release by the end of the year and will detail its plans at a live-streamed event on December 11.
As companies fear deploying AI agents due to security risks, identity management vendors are spotting a major opportunity. Okta’s new Auth0 for AI Agents tool aims to provide the guardrails and logging that CISOs desperately need.
Google Photos is rolling out a major redesign of its built-in video editor for Android and iOS. The update brings a more powerful timeline editor and new templates, directly competing with apps like Capcut.
Google Photos is rolling out a suite of new video editing tools, including AI-powered templates and a universal timeline editor. The goal is to make creating polished highlight reels as simple as tapping a few buttons.
Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf says AI is making engineers 30-35% more efficient and will reshape work in compliance, legal, and call centers. But a PYMNTS report finds over half of workers see AI as a significant job displacement risk, with 38% fearing for their own specific role.
President Trump announced plans for an executive order this week to set federal AI rules and override state-level regulations. The move aims to prevent companies from needing “50 Approvals” but could spark major legal battles over states’ rights and AI governance.
