GenLayer, a startup building decentralized legal infrastructure for AI and machine agents, has launched its first incentivized testnet, dubbed Asimov.
After three hours at Google’s I/O 2025 event last week in Silicon Valley, it became increasingly clear: Google is rallying its formidable AI efforts – prominently branded under the Gemini name but encompassing a diverse range of underlying model architectures and research – with laser focus. It is releasing a slew of innovations and technologies around it, then integrating them into products at a breathtaking pace.
Today, everything is frictionless. Whether you’re parking your car, selling your home, hitting the drive-thru or drying your hair, there’s a company promising to save you time and eliminate any hassle you might encounter. Frictionlessness is the final form of the American cult of convenience —the culmination of an ongoing effort to satisfy consumers’ desire for faster, easier and more complete satisfaction.
Disclaimer: EndlessAI previously published a contributor piece on VentureBeat announcing the launch of Lloyd in early October.
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A common criticism of big tech is that their platforms treat users as little more than glassy eyeballs to be monetized with targeted ads. This will soon change, but not because tech platforms are moving away from aggressively targeting users. Instead, our ears are about to become the most efficient channel for hammering us with AI-powered influence that is responsive to the world around us. Welcome to the Whisperverse.
Magnit, a global staffing and talent provider company based in Folsom, California and forged from several acquisitions over the years, has unveiled a new AI-powered Integrated Workforce Management Platform and assistant for hiring managers it calls "Maggi," (pronounced like "Maggie"), which it says is the first of its kind in the workforce management industry.
Those of us who use Slack or Microsoft Teams for work probably feel that there isn't much of a strong need for a new enterprise-focused chat application. But project management software company ClickUp disagrees.
Stability AI has been struggling of late trying to find its business footing in an increasingly competitive market for text-to-image generative AI tools.
The number of businesses hiring international employees is on the rise: spurred by rising domestic labor costs and the need for specific talent, 75% of small-to-medium-sized businesses in a 2023 survey of 500 owners and decision-makers by Gusto said they planned to increase international headcount, and 54% planned to do so in the coming 1-3 years.
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