Former Y Combinator startup Telli is helping companies alleviate the bottleneck that occurs when a high-volume of customers try to, for example, book appointments. Its AI voice agents kick in and handle basic operations while handing off more-complex processes to human operators. The Berlin-based startup has now raised $3.6 million in a pre-seed funding round led

Fidium Expanding Fiber Network to Bath, Maine BATH, Maine – April 10, 2025 – Fidium, Maine’s best internet provider according to CNET, is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Bath, bringing symmetrical, multi-gig speed internet to more than 9,600 homes and businesses. Fiber infrastructure construction is scheduled to begin as soon as April 18, with start dates varying by location.  Fidium’s expansion will upgrade internet access Telecompetitor

OpenAI has updated its Preparedness Framework — the internal system it uses to assess the safety of AI models and determine necessary safeguards during development and deployment. In the update, OpenAI stated that it may “adjust” its safety requirements if a competing AI lab releases a “high-risk” system without similar protections in place. The change

Ericsson Holds Successful Test of AI-Native Link Adaptation Ericsson says that it has successfully tested AI-native link adaptation with Bell Canada. The vendor says that AI-native link adaptation is the use of artificial intelligence in real time to respond to changes in a signal quality, interference, and other factors. The goals are to improve performance and improve customer experience in the radio access Telecompetitor

Mobvoi's new TicNote voice recorder captures accurate audio and then uses AI to create fantastic summaries, research, mindmaps, and more.

Context.ai, a startup building evaluations and analytics for AI models, announced Tuesday that its co-founders will join OpenAI.  Context.ai plans to wind down its products following the acqui-hire, per a message on the company’s website. When reached for comment, OpenAI declined to reveal the terms of the deal. “Evals are a requirement to building high-performing

Dubbed o3 and o4-mini, the new models could arrive as early as this week - at a rather staggering cost.

This alternative to Sora is finally live in Gemini, and it's the same price.

Anthropic announced on Tuesday that its AI chatbot, Claude, now integrates with Google Workspace, allowing it to search and reference your emails in Gmail, scheduled events in Google Calendar, and documents in Google Docs. The integration is rolling out in beta first to subscribers to Anthropic’s Max, Team, Enterprise, and Pro plans. Administrators managing multi-user

OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a new report from The Verge. The project is still in the early stages, but there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that contains a social feed. The report states that it’s unknown if OpenAI plans to launch the social network as a