Stripe's AI Model & Stablecoin, GPT-4.1 Vulnerability, and Anthropic's Web Search - Daily AI Brief #176

May 08, 2025 - Daily AI Brief
Hi there, Welcome to today's AI Brief. Anthropic has launched a web search feature for its Claude API, enhancing its capabilities for users. Meanwhile, Meta CEO discussed a new AI advertising tool at the Stripe Conference, highlighting advancements in AI-driven marketing solutions. In other developments, OpenAI has introduced a government partnership program aimed at fostering collaboration in AI initiatives. Additionally, Mistral AI has launched Le Chat, an enterprise chatbot designed to streamline business communications.

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Anthropic Launches Web Search for Claude API
On May 7, 2025, Anthropic announced a new web search feature for its Claude API, enabling developers to integrate real-time web information into applications. Read more
Meta CEO Announces AI Ad Tool at Stripe Conference
At the Stripe Sessions conference, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed plans for an AI tool to automate ad creation for platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Read more
OpenAI Launches 'OpenAI for Countries' Program
OpenAI has launched a new initiative called 'OpenAI for Countries' to collaborate with governments on developing local AI infrastructure. The program aims to build data centers, customize AI products like ChatGPT for local needs, and promote democratic AI principles. Read more
Mistral AI Launches Corporate Chatbot, Triples Revenue
French startup Mistral AI has introduced the Le Chat Enterprise chatbot for corporate clients, resulting in a threefold revenue increase in 100 days. The chatbot integrates with platforms like Microsoft SharePoint and Google Drive. Read more
Apple Considers AI Search for Safari, Says Eddy Cue
During a US Justice Department lawsuit, Apple's Eddy Cue disclosed that the company is exploring AI search engine integration for Safari, citing a decline in traditional searches. Read more
Augment Code Launches Remote Agent for Engineering Teams
Augment Code has introduced Remote Agent, a cloud-based tool aimed at helping engineering teams manage backlogs and enhance productivity by delegating tasks and improving code quality. Read more
Amazon Introduces Vulcan Warehouse Robot
Amazon has launched a new warehouse robot named Vulcan, equipped with touch sensors to handle items. The robot is operational in Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, Germany, and aims to improve warehouse safety. Read more

Other news

Stripe has introduced an AI model and stablecoin accounts to enhance payment services, while OpenAI's GPT-4.1 models have been found vulnerable to attacks. OakNorth partners with OpenAI for AI integration, and WisdomAI raises $23 million to improve AI data analytics. Microsoft supports Google's AI communication protocol, and Figma launches AI tools for design and marketing.

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