The AI news worth a business owner's minute.
A live system, not a feed. Once an hour it reads the AI coverage of TechCrunch and The Conversation, throws out the funding rounds, event plugs and politics, and keeps what could change how a business runs. Explainers from The Conversation you can read here in full. Every step is on show — nothing here is picked or written by hand.
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Google brings agentic AI to Gemini, starting with businesses
Google is turning Gemini into an AI agent that can plan, execute tasks, and work across business apps and systems. The agent can delegate work to subagents, use multiple AI models, and even gets its own workplace identity, complete with an email address.
TechCrunch · Sarah PerezKept for: workplace · enterprise
Canada’s settlement services are going digital. AI should support workers, not replace them
AI can improve access to settlement services in Canada, but human expertise must remain central to complex, legal and sensitive newcomer needs.
The Conversation · Hamed KazemzadehKept for: workers
Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users
The developer of Hermes Agent raised a $90 million Series B.
TechCrunch · Marina TemkinKept for: for business · enterprise
HackerRank’s AI interviewer offers a glimpse into what job interviews could become
HackerRank’s AI interviewer has already conducted more than 500,000 interviews, with Snowflake, Snorkel, and Capgemini among its early testers.
TechCrunch · Jagmeet SinghKept for: interviews · enterprise
Want to use AI to improve your work? Have it disagree with you
Prompting AI models to contradict your ideas can improve your thinking about a problem.
The Conversation · Monideepa TarafdarKept for: your work
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