google/sam is not Segment Anything. SAM here means Sovereign Agent Mesh, an Apache-2.0 networking project for autonomous AI agents. The problem it targets is concrete. Agents now run across cloud servers, on-prem datacenters, laptops, Raspberry Pis and Android devices. Letting them share tools usually means exposing internal scripts, LLM endpoints or private APIs to the…
Neko Health’s promised U.S. expansion arrives on September 24, when the health-scanning startup opens its first American office. It will be located in SoHo, Manhattan’s home of luxury shopping, at 300 Lafayette Street. Neko was founded by Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek and Hjalmar Nilsonne, who serves as Neko’s CEO. The company says that…
It’s now even easier to find—and exploit—vulnerabilities in computer systems using AI. Last Friday, the Chinese AI company Z.ai announced a powerful open-weight model that it says is capable of automating cutting-edge coding and cybersecurity tasks almost as well as the best publicly available models from Anthropic and OpenAI. The new model, GLM 5.3, could…
Attain Capital introduced Tuesday the shut of a $265 million Fund V. The thesis of the 11-year-old, San Francisco agency is to again founders constructing AI functions that may “broaden human potential,” Tony Wan, head of platform at Attain Capital, instructed TechCrunch. In follow, he added, meaning taking a look at founders constructing throughout three…
It’s now even easier to find—and exploit—vulnerabilities in computer systems using AI. Last Friday, the Chinese AI company Z.ai announced a powerful open-weight model that it says is capable of automating cutting-edge coding and cybersecurity tasks almost as well as the best publicly available models from Anthropic and OpenAI. The new model, GLM 5.3, could…
Startup Groq has raised $350 million because it continues to pivot from an AI chipmaker to a neocloud firm that gives highly effective GPUs and AI infrastructure providers. The brand new capital, led by funding agency Disruptive with deliberate participation from Nvidia, values the corporate at $3.5 billion. That’s down from the $6.9 billion Groq…
Amazon is buying tons of rare books, cutting off their spines, and scanning them for AI training, according to 404 Media, which placed a tracking device in a rare book that ultimately arrived at an Amazon facility in Las Vegas. The facility, known as VGT3, identifies itself with a symbol of a dinosaur holding a…
Bad news for those who get their updates through RSS feeds: Feedly, the largest stand-alone RSS reader worldwide, has experienced technical issues for over a week, and paying users are upset that the web app has been “unusably slow.” Some users have also reported that the company has ignored their support requests. Uh-oh. Feedly, the…
YouTube announced on Monday that it’s changing how views are counted on its platform, with a view now counting as soon as a video starts playing or someone enters a live broadcast. Although the Google-owned platform never disclosed how it previously counted views, it was generally understood that a view was counted after a user…
For over a century, fireplace safety has been restricted to water and chemical substances. And whereas they’ll stop catastrophic fires, the cleanup payments will be vital. However possibly not for lengthy. Sonic Fire Tech is testing a sound-powered fireplace safety system, which it says snuffs out fires inside seconds whereas additionally sparing properties from messy…
