Google DeepMind researchers predict “Era of Experience” in AI

Google DeepMind’s David Silver and Richard S. Sutton predict a major shift in artificial intelligence development, which they call the “Era of Experience.” In a preprint paper for MIT Press, the researchers argue that AI will increasingly learn from its own experiences rather than human-generated data. The authors suggest that current AI systems, particularly large …

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Writer’s Palmyra X5 is a cost-efficient AI with large context window

Writer has released Palmyra X5, a new large language model featuring a 1-million-token context window that aims to accelerate AI agent adoption in enterprises. As reported by Michael Nuñez for VentureBeat, the model offers performance comparable to GPT-4.1 at 75% lower cost. Palmyra X5 is priced at $0.60 per million input tokens and $6 per …

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OpenAI launches o3 and o4-mini with enhanced reasoning and visual capabilities

OpenAI has released two new AI models, o3 and o4-mini, designed to advance reasoning capabilities and introduce novel features like “thinking with images.” These models represent the company’s latest development in its o-series, coming just days after the release of GPT-4.1. The models’ most distinctive feature is their ability to not just recognize images but …

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Adobe introduces AI agent for Photoshop

Adobe is adding an AI agent to Photoshop through a new Action Panel, the company announced in a blog post. This will be Photoshop’s first creative agent, capable of analyzing images and recommending context-aware edits that can be executed with one click. Users will also be able to access over 1,000 one-click actions using natural …

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Manus AI introduces $39 monthly subscription for agent service

Manus AI agent is becoming a subscription service with two pricing tiers at $39 and $199 per month, according to Bloomberg News. The Beijing-based startup’s move to monetize comes shortly after its beta release this month. The premium tier allows users to run up to five simultaneous tasks and provides additional computation credits. The AI …

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Amazon launches Nova Act AI agent to automate web browser tasks

Amazon has introduced Nova Act, a new AI agent that can control a web browser to perform simple actions. According to Maxwell Zeff of TechCrunch, the technology will also power features in Amazon’s upcoming Alexa+ upgrade. Developers can access the Nova Act SDK to build agent prototypes that automate tasks like ordering food or making …

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AI agents explained: What they are, how they are useful for creatives

AI agents have quickly become one of the hottest topics in artificial intelligence, promising to transform the way creative professionals and marketers work. You’ve probably encountered headlines touting tools like ChatGPT Deep Research, OpenAI’s Operator, Google’s Agentspace, or Anthropic’s Claude with its “Computer Use” feature. These technologies claim to autonomously perform complex tasks—from in-depth market …

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Nvidia unveils Llama Nemotron models to advance AI agents and reasoning capabilities

At the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2025, Nvidia announced a new family of AI models called Llama Nemotron designed to enhance reasoning capabilities for autonomous AI agents. These models are based on Meta’s open-source Llama models but have been refined through post-training optimization techniques to improve their performance in complex tasks such as multistep math, …

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Adobe introduces AI agents for marketing automation

Adobe has unveiled new AI agent tools that help automate marketing and sales processes. The Adobe Experience Agent Orchestrator, announced at the Adobe Summit, can manage multiple AI agents working with customer data. According to SiliconANGLE, Adobe released ten pre-built “Experience Agents” that perform specialized tasks like evaluating sales leads, optimizing audience segments, and generating …

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Tech industry struggles to define AI agents

The tech industry continues to promote AI agents as transformative tools, but lacks consensus on what they actually are. According to TechCrunch reporters Maxwell Zeff and Kyle Wiggers, major companies like OpenAI, Microsoft, and Salesforce are using inconsistent definitions, creating confusion. OpenAI even contradicted itself, publishing different explanations in the same week. Ryan Salva, senior …

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