Shopify introduced Canvas on October 1, 2026, a new design surface where merchants build and customize their online stores with Sidekick, the company's AI agent, and watch the agent's changes land in real time. Shopify said Canvas is rolling out to merchants over the coming days. Shopify said the surface is intended to let anyone…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →Advanced AI may matter most for the routine work behind breakthrough ideas. Explore why execution could shape the next economy and the pace of progress.Læs hele historien hos openai.com →
Læs hele historien hos openai.com →Amazon Web Services' Strand Labs has released the latest Jevalike decision model, Strands Decider 2B.Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →
Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →Shopify’s new Canvas site builder lets merchants create and customize their online stores by chatting with its AI agent Sidekick, while watching the changes happen in real time.Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →
Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →Google launched Guided Vision in Gemini Live on October 1, 2026, a real-time, voice-driven visual assistance feature built for people who are blind, have low vision, or want intuitive visual assistance. It is now available on Android devices running Android 9 and above in regions and languages where Gemini Live is supported. Google first previewed…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →Lokdeep Singh has more than 20 years' experience leading high-growth enterprise software companies. Most recently, as Senior Advisor at Providence Equity Partners, where he supported portfolio companies on AI strategy, operational excellence, and go-to-market acceleration. Prior to that he was CEO of Talkwalker, a global leader in enterprise consumer intelligence, where he led the transformation…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →Adding in a second neural network that guesses the identity of hidden pieces was key.Læs hele historien hos arstechnica.com →
Læs hele historien hos arstechnica.com →My post on endogenous alignment got several excellent comments. Among them, one from Karl Krueger argued that imitation learning is more important for how humans align their children than reinforcement learning. Teasing out which is more important seems hard, but I agree I was wrong to ignore the importance of imitation, and arguably imitation learning…
Læs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →Volantis, a San Francisco semiconductor company building a new category of AI inference system, announced an $88 million Series A on October 1, 2026, co-led by Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures, to fund development and commercialization of its photonic A-1 system. The round drew participation from John Doerr, VXI Capital, Triatomic and Susa Ventures, with…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →This year it's up to $65M. Historically the funder has usually just been Jaan; this year Dustin was also a funder.I'm happy about these grants. I'm grateful to SFC, the speculators & evaluators, and especially Jaan + Dustin for making these grants happen.DiscussLæs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →
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