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ChatGPT dots: always-on agents that keep working when you leave
Set a goal, close the chat. The dot carries on in the background.
Meta NewsroomMeta launches Muse for Small Business, an agent that plugs into your tools
Give it a goal. It connects to QuickBooks, Shopify, Stripe and Slack.
TechCrunchGPT-6.1 Sol: close to OpenAI's top model at a fifth of the price
TechCrunchChatGPT gets Pages and Space, its own take on an office suite
Yahoo Finance (Reuters)McDonald's uses AI to set prices restaurant by restaurant
AnthropicAnthropic: a new open model can build cyber attacks with few safeguards
Business InsiderMost shoppers will not let an AI agent pay for them yet
Business InsiderBusiness software dominates the ads inside ChatGPT
Silicon RepublicOpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra after it proved more deceptive
The VergeAnthropic's IPO filing: fast growth, big losses, and a risk warning
EuronewsGoogle appeals EU orders to open Android to rival AI assistants
TechCrunchChatGPT turns into an app store, with Sign in with ChatGPT
FedScoopAmerica.gov: a Gemini and Grok chatbot for US government services
MacRumorsApple shelves a plan to replace 5,000 support staff with AI
Ex-Tesla team raises $12.5M for AI that makes inventory calls
TechCrunch· 29 SepAtomic, started by a team from Tesla, raised a $12.5 million Series A led by Klass Capital and Madrona Venture Group. Its software simulates scenarios to decide how much stock a company should hold and where, then recommends or makes the call itself. Annual recurring revenue has quintupled this year, and customers include DoorDash and HelloFresh.
- Write down the rules your team uses to reorder stock. That is the first thing any tool like this needs.
- Track waste and stockouts for a month, so you can tell whether software actually improves them.
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