OpenAI opens a free Business Hub and brand agents in ChatGPT
Companies can claim a verified profile, see mentions and clicks, and in the US publish an agent that answers shoppers. OpenAI sells a paid version of the same agent as an ad.
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Companies can claim a verified profile, see mentions and clicks, and in the US publish an agent that answers shoppers. OpenAI sells a paid version of the same agent as an ad.
At its Max conference Adobe previewed a local connection for Gemini, Claude and ChatGPT, agents that run social posts in the background, and a chat-led planner for campaign teams.
The Claude maker could raise up to $64.4 billion on the Nasdaq, while seven suppliers including Google and Nvidia buy $26 billion of shares alongside.
Two weeks after a security-only release, the model Google calls its strongest is open to paying API users and answers AI Ultra subscribers in Search, at an introductory price until late November.
Anthropic’s new Meetings, Sheets and Whiteboards tools aim at office workers beyond coders. Sheets and Whiteboards come with every paid plan; Meetings needs a Team or Enterprise plan.
The visual format OpenAI announced in October has appeared for users: a labelled ad fills the wait while an image renders, then disappears once the picture is ready.
Brands outside North America can buy BytePlus tokens to make 30-second Seedance 2.5 video ads inside Symphony, and a new Symphony API brings the tools into their own software.
The data company’s new product lets marketers approve campaign changes from an AI chat across seven ad platforms, with budget limits and a log of every change.
Snapchat users get a message from Priceline and can plan a trip with its AI agent there, with dates and plans carried over when they move to Priceline to book.
A shopping digest built by Meta’s AI agent lost its eBay results last weekend, The Verge found. eBay says it limits agent access in some cases and is talking to possible partners.
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