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Google, OpenAI, Anthropic Reportedly Plan AI Safety Standards Body
Google, OpenAI and Anthropic reportedly plan an AI safety standards body. See what the proposed testing and audits could mean for enterprise IT buyers. The post Google, OpenAI, Anthropic Reportedly Plan AI Safety Standards Body appeared first on TechRepublic.
AGIBOT Deploys 300-Plus Robots Across Chinese Theme Park
AGIBOT and Chimelong are deploying more than 300 robots across a Chinese theme park and hotel, testing embodied AI in real commercial operations. The post AGIBOT Deploys 300-Plus Robots Across Chinese Theme Park appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google Tests Gemini Calling Feature That Talks to Businesses for You
Google is testing a Gemini feature on Pixel 11 phones that can call businesses, navigate menus, wait on hold and speak with employees for users. The post Google Tests Gemini Calling Feature That Talks to Businesses for You appeared first on TechRepublic.
China Reportedly Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot Over Claude Data Routing
China reportedly probes DeepSeek and Moonshot after Anthropic alleged user requests reached Claude. Here’s what the data-routing claims mean for AI customers. The post China Reportedly Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot Over Claude Data Routing appeared first on TechRepublic.
Meta Unveils $1,300 VR Glasses With AI, Eye Tracking and Virtual Workspaces
Meta's $1,299 VR Glasses combine 5K displays, AI, gesture controls and virtual desktops in a lighter headset powered by a separate compute puck. The post Meta Unveils $1,300 VR Glasses With AI, Eye Tracking and Virtual Workspaces appeared first on TechRepublic.
GPT-6 Sol and Luna: What OpenAI’s Cheaper Models Mean for AI Agents
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Sol and Luna with lower API prices, cheaper caching and stronger coding results aimed at reducing the cost of AI agents. The post GPT-6 Sol and Luna: What OpenAI’s Cheaper Models Mean for AI Agents appeared first on TechRepublic.
Estimating suicide risk from text
A new language-processing tool could help identify the highest-risk individuals from natural language, enabling swifter interventions.
AnyToSpeech Pro Turns Your Team’s Content Into Audio for $199.99
One lifetime license replaces separate voiceover, transcription, and podcast production tools for busy teams. The post AnyToSpeech Pro Turns Your Team’s Content Into Audio for $199.99 appeared first on TechRepublic.
Anthropic Uses 950 Claude AI Agents to Discover Uncharacterized Enzyme System
Anthropic used roughly 950 Claude AI agents to analyze more than 200,000 enzymes and uncover a previously uncharacterized biological system. The post Anthropic Uses 950 Claude AI Agents to Discover Uncharacterized Enzyme System appeared first on TechRepublic.
Amazon Reaches Out to Former Employees for AI Roles
Amazon recruiters are contacting former employees, including some who were laid off, about AI and cloud roles. Here's what the outreach means for AWS customers. The post Amazon Reaches Out to Former Employees for AI Roles appeared first on TechRepublic.
Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5.5 With Lower Prices and Faster Output
Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5 lowers token prices, improves output speed, and adds new safety controls as competition over enterprise AI costs intensifies. The post Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5.5 With Lower Prices and Faster Output appeared first on TechRepublic.
YouTube’s New Custom Feeds Give Viewers More Control Over Recommendations
YouTube Custom Feeds let users create personalized recommendation tabs with AI prompts, giving viewers more control over what appears on their homepage. The post YouTube’s New Custom Feeds Give Viewers More Control Over Recommendations appeared first on TechRepublic.
22,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs Are Headed to Malaysia and the Philippines in 2027
Aolani plans 22,000 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs across Malaysia and the Philippines as Southeast Asia’s AI infrastructure buildout accelerates. The post 22,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs Are Headed to Malaysia and the Philippines in 2027 appeared first on TechRepublic.
GPT-6 Sol vs Claude Opus 5.5: Coding, Pricing, and AI Agents
GPT-6 Sol costs less on standard workloads, while Claude Opus 5.5 leads several coding benchmarks. Here is how pricing, agents, and reasoning compare. The post GPT-6 Sol vs Claude Opus 5.5: Coding, Pricing, and AI Agents appeared first on TechRepublic.
5 Best Claude Code Alternatives for 2026: Codex, Copilot and More
Five Claude Code alternatives offer different approaches to AI coding, from terminal agents and GitHub automation to AI-native editors and structured development. The post 5 Best Claude Code Alternatives for 2026: Codex, Copilot and More appeared first on TechRepublic.
iPhone Duo Alternatives in 2026: 4 Phones to Consider Before Spending $1,999
Looking for iPhone Duo alternatives? Compare the four best options for 2026 from Samsung, Google, Motorola, and Apple before spending $1,999. The post iPhone Duo Alternatives in 2026: 4 Phones to Consider Before Spending $1,999 appeared first on TechRepublic.
IFR Counts 7,000 Humanoid Robot Sales as Workplace Pilots Stay Small
IFR counted about 7,000 humanoid robot sales in 2025, but many units remain in research and workplace pilots rather than productive commercial roles. The post IFR Counts 7,000 Humanoid Robot Sales as Workplace Pilots Stay Small appeared first on TechRepublic.
NVIDIA Brings AI Agents to Robotics With Isaac ROS 5.0
NVIDIA Isaac ROS 5.0 adds agent-ready tools, Ubuntu 24.04 support, and GPU acceleration to help developers build and test robotics software faster. The post NVIDIA Brings AI Agents to Robotics With Isaac ROS 5.0 appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google Is Building AI Memory Designed to Stay Locked Even From Google
Google is building persistent AI memory designed to stay unreadable to Google, with device-held keys and independent security testing. The post Google Is Building AI Memory Designed to Stay Locked Even From Google appeared first on TechRepublic.
The promise and peril of using visual AI to study cities
In their new book, “How AI Sees the City,” the leaders of MIT’s Senseable City Lab examine the technology’s implications for researching urban life.
