Yelp is adding a batch of AI features to its app, including one that phones restaurants to check wait times. Others generate personalised recommendations that remember a user's preferences.
Meeting note-taker Otter.ai raised $320 million from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund, which provides non-dilutive capital repaid from marketing results. The company plans to spend it on enterprise growth, international expansion and product work.
As part of its agentic commerce strategy, French courier Chronopost now integrates with ChatGPT. Users can track parcels and arrange shipments conversationally from within OpenAI's app.
Palmier Pro promises to analyse footage, build a timeline and create vertical versions from a simple prompt. JDN tested how far an AI agent can actually drive the editing.
Sony has filed a patent describing the use of AI to substantially boost game graphics, which could be linked to its next PlayStation 6 console. A patent is not a product commitment.
France's civil service directorate presented a strategic review looking ahead to 2035-2050. Digital technology and AI rank among the major transitions the civil service must absorb, alongside demographic, ecological and security changes.