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The agents may also help explain why the social media giant is spending billions to quickly develop frontier AI models.
Read full articleMeta's AI-driven Business Agent could diversify revenue streams, reducing reliance on ads and enhancing customer engagement across platforms. The post Meta launches Business Agent and Business Agent Platform to boost revenue beyond advertising appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Meta may have one found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
For the past two years, enterprises have focused on grounding AI systems in internal documents, databases and knowledge repositories. Microsoft now contends that the next challenge is giving those systems reliable access to the outside world as they move into production. At its ongoing annual Build conference, Microsoft unveiled Web IQ, a new suite of AI-native APIs designed to connect AI agents and applications to real-time information from across the web, including web pages, news, images and videos. The goal is to help developers build more accurate and context-aware AI systems while reducing the complexity of integrating web search, retrieval and grounding capabilities into enterprise applications, the company wrote in a blog post. The APIs already underpins grounding for Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT, and unlike traditional search APIs are designed to retrieve highly relevant information while minimizing token consumption, helping reduce both inference costs and response latency,
The tool is aimed at small businesses and is part of the social media giant’s push beyond consumers.
Meta's delay in releasing Muse Spark's API highlights execution challenges, impacting developer adoption and investor confidence in AI ventures. The post Meta delays Muse Spark AI model API release for developers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Meta has launched Business Agent to automate conversational commerce workflows directly inside its messaging applications. The software allows global retail brands to execute transactions and field support tickets without human intervention. Deploying this architecture places agentic AI directly at the core of social commerce. Meta integrated these workflows natively into Instagram, Messenger, and soon WhatsApp. […] The post Meta Business Agent drives AI-powered conversational commerce appeared first on AI News.
Opal Security raised $23M from Greylock and Battery Ventures to govern access for human employees, service accounts, and AI agents in one platform.
PM says Britons are ‘reasonable, tolerant people’ and backs MP’s legal action against Grok firm over fake sexualised images UK politics live – latest updates Elon Musk is “interfering in our politics” and attempting to create division, Keir Starmer has said in a significant toughening of government language about the X owner. It comes after weeks of posts by Musk on his social media platform about the murder of Henry Nowak, many of which have used far-right themes and talking points. Continue reading...
