AI — Page 8
Models, agents, infra, applied AI.
- Redis expands Iris with six tools to move AI agents into production
Four Iris capabilities are generally available and two are in beta, as CEO Rowan Trollope pushes Redis from live app data into agent routing, memory and messaging.
- Pangram launches AI video detection model alongside updated image detector
Co-founders Max Spero and Bradley Emi are taking Pangram beyond text, with Image 1.0 at 99.96% and video detection at 98.57% on internal tests.
- Lorikeet launches Dreamweaver to give every customer an AI account manager
Built into Lorikeet's Concierge agents, Dreamweaver pursues activation and retention goals across voice, SMS and email. Lorikeet cites early results at PayJoy.
- Mixx backs open standards to get its 0.2 dB connector inside the AI box
Mixx Technologies co-founders Vivek Raghuraman and Rebecca Schaevitz are betting a $33M Series A that a connector with 0.2 dB typical loss can help optics scale inside the AI box.
- SkyFi puts satellite car counts inside Robinhood's trading agent for $10 a month
Co-founded by Luke Fischer and energy trader Bill Perkins, Austin-based SkyFi now sells BlackSky satellite counts over 24 sites to Robinhood Agents subscribers.
- Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3.1 Pro weights for its 2.8-trillion-parameter model
Yang Zhilin's Moonshot AI published the 2.8-trillion-parameter model on Hugging Face on November 4th, under a Kimi-specific license.
- Google plans $15B for Malaysia data centers after its first site goes live
Google says Elmina is operational and names Puncak Alam, Serendah and Port Dickson for three more campuses under a 2027-2028 spending plan.
- FlowForma puts workflow building inside Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot
CEO John Murphy is putting FlowForma's governed workflow engine inside the AI assistants employees already use.
- Mount Sinai picks Sectra Reporting for 1.2 million radiology exams a year
Sectra says Mount Sinai will add its reporting module to an existing imaging platform, with go-live planned for spring 2027.
- Fractal reports its first $100M quarter as healthcare revenue climbs 79%
Srikanth Velamakanni's enterprise AI company reported 20% revenue growth and a 139% rise in net income for its fiscal second quarter.
- Mistral launches forecasting models that can skip the GPU
The four-model Timestral family forecasts related data streams and planned inputs; Mistral says its results have been submitted to GIFT-Eval and TIME.
- Nexus Mods makes AI disclosure mandatory for new mods instead of banning them
Owner Victor Folmann says labels are mandatory for new uploads; permission controls and filters are in development, with existing mods facing enforcement from January 2nd, 2027.
- GPT-5.6 Sol promo pricing ends November 30th, a customer email says
A customer email says the promotion ends November 30th; OpenAI's public docs guarantee the $4/$20 promo rate at least through November 21st.
- Anthropic says FlashProve proves model identity at 70 to 95 times inference GPU time
Anthropic's November 2nd research prototype tested proofs on a 400B model, with no plans to deploy it in Claude.
- AMD posts $13.4B in Q3 as Data Center revenue nearly doubles to $8.5B
AMD reported $13.377B in Q3 revenue on November 3rd, with GAAP EPS of $1.46, non-GAAP EPS of $2.09 and Data Center up 97% to $8.5B.
- Apple opens Siri AI to all developers in the iOS 27.3 beta
The iOS 27.3 developer preview lets any app expose content and custom actions to Siri AI, with App Store submissions opening in spring.
- Sam Altman says India is now OpenAI's biggest market, ahead of the US
Altman told Raj Shamani that India now has more OpenAI users than the US and is growing quickly, in a November 3rd interview that also put RSI pacing at the center of his job.
- OpenAI says ChatGPT and Codex can now help design things you can drop on your foot
OpenAI said November 3rd its models now handle CAD, PCB layout and simulation work with Chip Ganassi Racing and Mazda, with human review still required.
- Claude now auto-connects 14 workplace plugins when enterprise users log in
Anthropic is letting Claude vouch for signed-in Team and Enterprise users where their identity provider cannot support enterprise-managed authorization.
- Google's orbiting TPU answered its first prompt with a haiku
Google said October 30th its Suncatcher prototype ran Gemma 4 on a TPU in orbit, on a 1kW budget that allows one chip at a time for about 20 minutes.
- ATTOM expands Rental AVM to nearly 100 million homes and reports 5.9% median error
Rob Barber's ATTOM says its model covers nearly 100 million homes and reports a 5.9% median error.
- Ai2's StateBench shows frontier models losing track after thousands of state changes
Ai2 researchers Jackson Petty, William Merrill and Ashish Sabharwal tested four levels of state tracking; frontier models scored 13% or lower on the longest general finite tasks.
- IBM Research trains 20B model on its design language for slide decks
Praveen Venkateswaran, Anupama Murthi and Hamid Adebayo fine-tuned a 20B model on synthetic decks following IBM's visual system, then used a geometry checker to keep a repair only when the rendered slide improved.
- Google will turn off Search and Gemini for K-12 students until schools opt in
Chris Phillips says administrators must opt in to Gemini and Search, while Guided Learning uses step-by-step prompts to help students work through problems.