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Meta’s personal AI assistant Muse reached 10 million downloads in the US and Canada within 35 days, outpacing ChatGPT and Claude in initial adoption speed.

Google has released TorchTPU, an open-source PyTorch version for its Tensor Processing Units, joining Amazon in efforts to reduce AI developers’ dependence on Nvidia chips.

Yelp is launching a voice agent feature that calls restaurants to check wait times and texts the results to users. The update also includes OpenTable integration and new AI assistant tools.

US researchers have developed an AI tool that estimates cancer survival rates using facial photos. The technology is still in early development stages.

Amazon Web Services released TorchNeuron, a tool enabling AI startups to migrate PyTorch applications to AWS Trainium chips with minimal code changes, directly challenging Nvidia’s software advantage.

Ticketmaster has appointed Jim Freeman as its new chief technology officer, marking a major shift toward artificial intelligence to combat persistent bot attacks.

Global music publishers warn the Australian government against weakening copyright laws for AI training, citing unlicensed use of artists like Kylie Minogue.

Anthropic is launching a public benefit fund with 5% of its shares to support societal good projects and address the AI trust crisis.

OnlyFans creators are criticizing Meta for allowing its AI agent Muse to engage in explicit conversations while restricting human adult content accounts on social platforms.

OpenAI is developing a humanoid robot with a target demo in 2027. CEO Sam Altman states the company will build one, but the AI brain is the main challenge.