Catch has emerged from stealth with $5 million in seed funding to expand an agentic AI assistant designed to take over the administrative work that consumes a significant portion of an executive’s day. The round was co-led by Entrée Capital and Pitango, with participation from Seedcamp and Factorial Capital. Rather than building another AI tool that summarizes emails or recommends what a user s [...]
Flappy Bird on an earbuds case? These ultra-cheap earbuds come with gaming functionality, and while I’m not convinced it adds value, it is fun… [...]
OpenAI is preparing for an IPO in the fourth quarter of 2026, the Wall Street Journal reports.<br /> The article OpenAI planning IPO for late 2026, fears Anthropic might go public first appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
When agentic workflows fail, developers often assume the problem lies in the underlying model’s reasoning abilities. In reality, the limited information provided by the retrieval interface is often the primary limiting factor.Researchers at multiple universities propose a technique called direct corpus interaction (DCI) that lets agents bypass embedding models entirely, searching raw corpora dir [...]
Sony Interactive Entertainment, owner of the PlayStation brand, has acquired Cinemersive Labs, a UK startup developing tools to convert 2D photos and videos into 3D volumes. The startup team will join Sony's Visual Computing Group, a research engineering team focused on graphical technology, including game rendering, video coding and generative AI models. Cinemersive's most recent produc [...]