The presentation of Manus, the new AI agent from Chinese start-up Monica, marks an exciting moment in the rapidly developing technology sector. As an autonomous system that independently analyzes, plans and implements complex tasks, Manus sets pioneering standards in the world of artificial intelligence and sets itself apart from the chatbot-centric approaches known to date.
Salesforce launches AgentExchange: A platform for the digital working world of the future
The launch of Salesforce’s AgentExchange, a new artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace, marks a significant step in the integration of AI into everyday business. AgentExchange offers companies the ability to develop and monetize highly specialized AI components, tapping into the immense opportunity of the $6 trillion digital labor market.
Anthropic removes references to voluntary AI safety guidelines – signaling the future of AI governance?
Anthropic, a leading company in the AI industry, recently quietly removed Biden-era voluntary AI safety pledges from its website. This move appears to be a clear signal of increased deregulation, aligned with the Trump administration’s current looser guidelines.
Alibaba QwQ-32B: New dimensions in the efficiency and performance of AI models
Alibaba has broken new ground in AI research with the new QwQ-32B, a 32-billion-parameter model. It shows that size is not everything, as the model delivers results that often compete with or even outperform much larger models.
OpenAI pushes into the market of specialized AI agents – premium offers with high price expectations attract industry interest
The AI world is experiencing a significant expansion of its ecosystem: OpenAI plans to introduce specialized AI agents coupled with high monthly subscriptions targeting specific market segments. With prices ranging from 2,000 to 20,000 dollars, the company is pursuing clear strategies to serve demanding enterprise applications while overcoming economic challenges.
Selene 1 Mini from Atla AI: An innovative approach to AI model evaluation
Atla AI’s announcement to launch Selene 1 Mini as a Small-Language-Model-as-a-Judge (SLMJ) could fundamentally change the way AI model evaluations are conducted. With a combination of high performance, adaptability and efficiency, this model offers a promising alternative to larger and more resource-intensive systems.
Google improves data analysis with new AI solution: what the Data Science Agent in Colab can do
With the introduction of the new Data Science Agent in Google Colab, powered by the AI Gemini, Google is setting a milestone in the automation of data analysis workflows. This innovative tool could permanently change the way data scientists work – and brings significant efficiency gains in the process.
Agentic Document Extraction with LandingAI – Precise visual document analysis with AI technology
Document processing reaches new dimensions with the introduction of Agentic Document Extraction by Landing AI. This AI-supported technology combines innovative functions with precise visual-contextual analysis – a significant advance over previous OCR methods.
The future of the smartphone – Deutsche Telekom unveils the AI Phone at MWC 2025
Deutsche Telekom has taken mobile technology to a new level with the presentation of its ground-breaking AI Phone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025. This turns a vision that was still considered a concept last year into reality. With a price target of less than 1,000 dollars and a planned market launch in 2026, the company is aiming to fundamentally change the way people interact with smartphones.