Former Google, Meta leaders launch Palona AI, bringing personalized, emotive customer agents to non-techie enterprises
Palona’s approach suggests that customer relationships don’t have to be sacrificed for automation—instead, AI can enhance personalization.
How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley’s AI landscape
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025. Here's what it could mean for American AI policy ...
Ex-Google, Apple engineers raise $10M to give AI its ‘Linux moment’ with new open source platform
Oumi co-founders Manos Koukoumidis, left, and Oussama Elachqar. (Oumi Photo) A new startup out of Seattle wants to open up ...
Meet man who studied in IIT Madras, did internship with Google, OpenAI, Elon Musk is his supporter, now he owns..
Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, is shaping AI and tech, leading a TikTok-ByteDance merger while facing U.S. Green ...
The Quantum AI Bubble
The year 2024 concluded with the emergence of a new speculative bubble centered on AI. How has this played out? Click here to ...
Former Google VP raises $10M for new startup building AI agents for retail businesses
CEO Maria Zhang, Chief Scientist Steve Liu, and CTO Tim Howes. (Polana Photos) A onetime Seattle startup founder who ...
How ChatGPT, Google Gemini And Tech Leaders Feel About DeepSeek AI
Newest AI from Chinese startup DeepSeek claims it can outperform leading models for a fraction of the cost. Google Gemini and ...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt may have got America-China AI arms race 'wrong'; calls DeepSeek turning point'
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt acknowledges that he may have underestimated China's advancements in AI, citing DeepSeek's ...