Anthropic's New API, Nvidia's Saudi Chip Deal, and Salesforce's Informatica Talks - Daily AI Brief #191

May 26, 2025 - Daily AI Brief
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Welcome to today's AI Brief. Anthropic has introduced new API features to enhance AI agent development, while Intempus is making strides with emotionally expressive robots. In corporate news, Salesforce is in discussions to acquire Informatica, and Nvidia has partnered with Saudi Arabia's Humain for an AI chip deal.

Additionally, OpenAI plans to establish its first office in Seoul, and CureBay has secured $21 million to integrate AI into rural clinics. Meanwhile, Rain AI is seeking a buyer following a failed funding round. Stay tuned for more updates in the world of AI.

Top stories

Intempus Develops Emotionally Expressive Robots
Intempus is working on technology to give robots human-like emotional expressions to improve interactions and AI training. The company has partnered with seven robotics firms and is part of the Thiel Fellowship. Read more
Salesforce in Talks to Acquire Informatica
Salesforce is reportedly in renewed discussions to acquire Informatica, a leading data management firm, to strengthen its AI-driven data capabilities. The talks could lead to a deal announcement soon. Read more
Nvidia Sells 18,000 Chips to Saudi Arabia's Humain
Saudi Arabia's Humain has partnered with Nvidia to acquire 18,000 chips for a new AI data center, supporting the country's Vision 2030 plan. Read more
OpenAI to Open First Office in Seoul
OpenAI is establishing its first office in Seoul, South Korea, as the country emerges as a significant market for its ChatGPT service, with a large number of paying users. Read more
$21M Funding Boost for AI in Rural Clinics by CureBay
CureBay, an Indian e-clinic startup, has raised $21 million in Series B funding to enhance AI capabilities in its rural e-clinics, improving healthcare access in underserved areas. Read more
Rain AI Seeks Buyer After Failed Funding Round
Rain AI, a neuromorphic chip startup in San Francisco, is looking for a buyer after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a $150 million funding round. Despite backing from Sam Altman, OpenAI, Nvidia, and Microsoft, the company has struggled to achieve commercial success. Read more
Anthropic Enhances AI Agent Development with New API Features
Anthropic has introduced four new capabilities on its API to improve AI agent development, including tools for data analysis, system integration, document management, and context retention. Read more

Other news

Tencent asserts it has enough high-end chips for AI training despite US restrictions, while Stratyfy and Parlay Finance partner to enhance small business lending with AI. Meanwhile, Komdigi and Google Cloud launch an AI startup program in Indonesia, and Capgemini, SAP, and Mistral AI collaborate on AI solutions for regulated industries.

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