Releases

Listen Labs announced it was joining Salesforce AI Labs; its founders and team would continue building the product inside Salesforce.

EliseAI reported serving 6.5 million housing units, approximately one in five US multifamily apartments.

EliseAI raised $350 million in a round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Axios reported, citing sources familiar with the financials, that OpenAI's annualized revenue run rate had grown more than 70% since the start of Q3 to almost $70 billion, with enterprise sales more than doubling since July. OpenAI has not confirmed the figure.

Glean joined OpenAI's business marketplace as a launch partner, allowing eligible enterprises to use part of their OpenAI commitment to purchase Glean.

Perplexity launched scheduled and event-triggered automations that build on prior Computer work.

Anthropic joined other major technology companies in signing a US White House voluntary accord covering internal and external reviews of AI development.

OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Sol in the API as an updated workhorse model.

Sierra expanded Ghostwriter into Slack and Microsoft Teams as an always-on, proactive and asynchronous teammate.

OpenEvidence reported regular use by more than half of U.S. physicians.

OpenEvidence confirmed an additional $250 million funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Byers Capital.

AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire World Labs for approximately $8.2 billion. Closing is expected by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approval and customary conditions.

Lower-bound adoption proxy based on 35 reference customers in a third-party company profile.

ElevenLabs released the low-latency Turbo variant of Eleven v4.

ElevenLabs released Eleven v4 and v4 Turbo, its most expressive and fastest text-to-speech generation.

Perplexity added reusable agent profiles, skills and managed versioned connectors to Agent API.

Mistral AI opened a German hub in Munich to expand research, enterprise and public-sector operations in Germany.

SpaceXAI launched shareable Grok Bots that work from common team files, apps and expertise and learn as teams use them.

Microsoft makes Fabric IQ grounding generally available in Copilot Chat and Cowork, connecting governed Power BI business context to AI workflows.

NVIDIA launched an open full-stack agent safety platform combining OpenShell secure runtime and the Sentry reference design.

Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5 as a faster, lower-cost upgrade to Sonnet 5 for everyday tasks, coding, and document work.

EliseAI and OpenAI announced work to deliver more natural voice AI for healthcare patient-access workflows.

Cognition announced that it crossed $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate.

Cohere opened a managed Compass Cloud private beta for retrieval-heavy and agentic applications.

Microsoft launches Copilot Managed Runtime in preview as governed hosting infrastructure for Copilot-created apps and automations.