AI Productivity
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OpenAI launches Deployment Company with $4B from TPG, Bain, and 17 others — buys Tomoro for 150 forward-deployed engineers
OpenAI just spun out the OpenAI Deployment Company — a majority-owned subsidiary that drops specialized engineers directly inside enterprises to build complex AI systems. Launched with $4 billion of initial investment at a $10 billion pre-money valuation. ## The cap table 19 global investment firms, consultancies, and system integrators are in. TPG holds the lead… Continue reading
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DreamServer bundles 13 local AI services into one install — LLM, voice, agents, RAG, no cloud
Light-Heart-Labs (with the OpenClaw Collective) released DreamServer — a full local AI stack that bundles LLM inference, chat UI, voice (STT + TTS), AI agents, workflow automation, RAG, web search, deep research, image generation, and privacy tools into a single installer. No cloud, no subscriptions, no API keys. ## What’s in the box 13 services… Continue reading
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Vivago Video Agent bundles Sora 2, Veo 3.1, and Kling under one conversational interface for $8/month
Vivago.ai’s Video Agent lets you describe a video in plain language and routes the request across OpenAI’s Sora 2, Google’s Veo 3.1, Kling v2.6 Pro, Nano Banana Pro, and Seedream v4 — picking the right model and writing the prompt for you. No prompt engineering, no comparing pricing across providers. ## What’s actually in the… Continue reading
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Writer ships event-triggered AI agents that watch Gmail, Slack, and Gong without a human prompt
Writer launched event-based triggers for its Writer Agent platform — enterprise AI agents that autonomously detect business signals across Gmail, Gong, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Microsoft SharePoint, and Slack, then execute multi-step workflows without a human hitting “go.” ## How it works A trigger watches a connected app for a specific event — an RFP… Continue reading
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OpenAI gives every Maltese citizen a free year of ChatGPT Plus in first country-scale partnership
OpenAI signed its first country-scale deal: every Maltese citizen and registered resident now qualifies for free ChatGPT Plus access for a full year, gated behind a government-managed AI literacy program. ## How it works Eligibility runs through Malta’s online identity system. After completing a free online course called AI for All — developed by the… Continue reading
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Claude for Microsoft 365 (GA + Outlook Beta): Anthropic puts one agent inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Anthropic made it official on May 7. The Excel, Word, and PowerPoint add-ins went GA, and Outlook entered public beta — all on existing paid Claude plans, no extra per-seat license like Copilot needs. What it actually is It’s an agent, not a chatbot widget. Claude runs as a sidebar across four Office apps with… Continue reading
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OpenAI Codex Anywhere (Mobile Remote Control): scan a QR, drive Codex from your iPhone
OpenAI just put Codex inside the ChatGPT mobile app. Open Codex on your Mac, hit pair, scan the QR with your phone — now your iPhone is a live cockpit for whatever Codex is doing on the host. Approve commands, switch models, eyeball diffs, watch terminal output, scan test results. Files and credentials never leave… Continue reading
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Notion Developer Platform opens databases, blocks, and AI context to external apps
Notion just shipped its full developer platform. The app you write notes in is now a substrate other apps build on top of — the most consequential move Notion has made all year. What you can actually build API-first release. External apps can now read and write Notion databases, embed Notion blocks inside their own… Continue reading
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Claude for Small Business plugs into QuickBooks, HubSpot, and 5 other tools SMBs already pay for
Anthropic launched Claude for Small Business on May 13. It’s a toggle-install SKU — flip a switch, Claude shows up inside QuickBooks, PayPal, HubSpot, Canva, DocuSign, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365. No IT team required, no API wiring, no integration weekend. What’s actually in the box The package ships with ready-to-run automation workflows: invoice chasing… Continue reading
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1,595 stars in 24 hours: OpenHuman (tinyhumansai) is the Rust personal AI topping GitHub
OpenHuman just hit #1 on GitHub Trending with 1,595 stars in one day. It is an open-source personal AI agent written in Rust — think Limitless or Friend, but local-first, self-hosted, and built on a stranger memory architecture. What OpenHuman actually does Every 20 minutes it pulls your inbox, calendar, repos, docs and messages, compresses… Continue reading
