Category AI Agents

Nous Research pursues fresh $1.5B funding round as Hermes gains momentum

Nous Research is reportedly raising at least $75M at a $1.5B valuation as demand for AI agents and Hermes heats up.

OpenAI leadership shifts again as Fidji Simo moves to a part-time advisory role after medical leave, with the company refocusing on agents.

OpenAI is retiring Atlas, but its AI browser strategy lives on through ChatGPT desktop and a new Chrome extension.

An AI agent startup used its own AI agent to help raise $100 million, showing how fundraising itself is becoming automated.

OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas less than a year after launch as it shifts browser features into ChatGPT Work.

Voice AI startup Gradium raised $100M in seed funding with Nvidia joining, and will open a Bay Area office to scale faster.

Estonia turned a tax-law blunder into an AI fuckup finder to catch drafting errors, while keeping humans accountable in government.

OpenAI begins the GPT-5.6 release and debuts ChatGPT Work, an AI agent for documents, spreadsheets, presentations and workplace apps.

1X unveils Neo’s new home robot hands, promising human-like dexterity, remote help and big questions about privacy and autonomy.

Meta opened Muse Spark 1.1 to US developers, signaling a bigger push for its AI coding model with a new public API preview.