Intro

All the AI announcements from Microsoft Build. I know it’s only been a minute, but is Humane already circling the Deadpool? They’re supposedly shopping themselves, but at a valuation that seems… shall we say, on brand for them? Don’t forget Alexa needs an AI upgrade. And the efforts to peek inside the black box that is the Large Language Model.

Links:

• Microsoft’s new Copilot AI agents act like virtual employees to automate tasks (The Verge)
• Microsoft is bringing ‘Windows Volumetric Apps’ to Meta Quest headsets (The Verge)
• Wearable AI Startup Humane Explores Potential Sale, Sources Say (Bloomberg)
• Google Search’s New AI Overviews Will Soon Have Ads (Wired)
• Amazon plans to give Alexa an AI overhaul — and a monthly subscription price (CNBC)
• AI Is a Black Box. Anthropic Figured Out a Way to Look Inside (Wired)

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