Products
- Adobe launched AI Foundry, letting businesses fine-tune Firefly models on proprietary IP, addressing copyright risk.
- OpenAI Agentic Commerce Protocol with Stripe, embedding shopping into ChatGPT for 800 M users and raising privacy and choice concerns.
Infrastructure
- IBM and Groq announced a partnership delivering over 5x faster, cost-efficient inference for enterprise AI via Groq’s LPU integrated with Watson X Orchestrate.
- An AWS US-East-1 outage affected services including Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, highlighting risks of concentrated cloud reliance.
- NVIDIA and Google Cloud made G4 VMs with RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs generally available.
Regulation
- OpenAI subpoenaed several nonprofit critics to disclose funding and communications, raising concerns about legal pressure on AI oversight.
- British Columbia unveiled new power regulations targeting AI workloads and data-centre energy use, aiming to manage grid strain.
Funding & Business
- OpenEvidence raised $200 M, valuing the company at $6 B, to expand its AI platform that supports ~15 M clinical consultations monthly, aiming to accelerate medical decision-making.
Models And Releases
- DeepSeek released DeepSeek-OCR on HuggingFace, enabling high-accuracy optical character recognition for enterprise workflows.
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