Salesforce Acquires Spindle AI & US Blocks Nvidia's AI Chip Sales to China - Daily AI Brief #326
November 08, 2025 -
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Square Enix plans to automate its quality assurance processes with AI by 2027. Meanwhile, Salesforce has acquired Spindle AI to enhance its Agentforce 360 platform. In other news, the US has blocked Nvidia's AI chip sales to China, and OpenAI has partnered with Freedom Holding to launch ChatGPT Edu in Kazakhstan.
DeepL's CEO has joined the German Chancellor's strategy group, and Capgemini has deployed a humanoid robot at the Orano Nuclear Plant. Additionally, Riot Games is collaborating with Globant for AI and mobile enhancements, while Miko has secured $10.5 million from iHeartMedia for audio integration.
Welcome to today's AI Brief.
Square Enix plans to automate its quality assurance processes with AI by 2027. Meanwhile, Salesforce has acquired Spindle AI to enhance its Agentforce 360 platform. In other news, the US has blocked Nvidia's AI chip sales to China, and OpenAI has partnered with Freedom Holding to launch ChatGPT Edu in Kazakhstan.
DeepL's CEO has joined the German Chancellor's strategy group, and Capgemini has deployed a humanoid robot at the Orano Nuclear Plant. Additionally, Riot Games is collaborating with Globant for AI and mobile enhancements, while Miko has secured $10.5 million from iHeartMedia for audio integration.
Square Enix to Automate QA with AI by 2027
Square Enix plans to automate 70% of QA and debugging in game development using generative AI by 2027, in collaboration with the Matsuo Laboratory at the University of Tokyo. Read more
Salesforce Acquires Spindle AI for Agentforce 360 Enhancement
On November 8, 2025, Salesforce announced its acquisition of Spindle AI to enhance its Agentforce 360 platform with advanced analytics capabilities. Read more
DeepL CEO Joins German Chancellor's Strategy Group
Jarek Kutylowski, CEO of DeepL, has been appointed to a German strategy group advising on technology and innovation. Read more
US Blocks Nvidia's AI Chip Sales to China
The US government has decided to prevent Nvidia from selling its B30A AI chips to China, which are used for training large language models. This move comes after reports of Nvidia providing chip samples to Chinese customers. Read more
OpenAI and Freedom Holding Launch ChatGPT Edu in Kazakhstan
On November 6, 2025, OpenAI and Freedom Holding Corp. partnered with the Government of Kazakhstan to provide 165,000 educators with access to ChatGPT Edu, aiming to enhance digital education and AI literacy. Read more
Families Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT's Alleged Role in Suicides
Seven families have filed lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging that the GPT-4o model was released without sufficient safety measures, leading to suicides and harmful delusions. Read more
Capgemini Introduces Humanoid Robot at Orano Nuclear Plant
Capgemini has partnered with Orano to deploy Hoxo, a humanoid robot, at a nuclear plant in France for a four-month pilot phase to assess its performance in high-risk environments. Read more
Kim Kardashian Talks ChatGPT Experience in Interview
Kim Kardashian discussed her experiences with ChatGPT in a Vanity Fair interview, highlighting issues with its legal advice and inaccuracies. Read more
Riot Games Partners with Globant for AI and Mobile Enhancements
Riot Games has partnered with IT company Globant in a multi-year deal to enhance esports viewing and mobile integrations using AI. This is Globant's largest gaming sector agreement, focusing on franchises like League of Legends and VALORANT. Read more
Miko Secures $10.5M from iHeartMedia for Audio Integration
Robotics startup Miko has raised $10.5 million from iHeartMedia to integrate audio content into its AI-powered robots, enhancing user interactions and expanding in North America. Read more
CHAI Reaches $48 Million Annual Revenue with AMD and CoreWeave Funding
CHAI, a social AI platform, has achieved $48 million in annual revenue by October 2025, following funding from AMD and CoreWeave. The company anticipates surpassing $50 million by year-end, highlighting significant growth from earlier in the year. Read more
Kiwi Receives $100 Million from CIM for Latino Credit Access
Kiwi has secured a $100 million credit facility from CIM to enhance financial tools for underbanked Hispanic consumers in the U.S. Read more
HUMAIN and DataVolt to Develop AI Data Centers in Saudi Arabia
HUMAIN and DataVolt have announced a partnership to create a multi-gigawatt AI data center network in Saudi Arabia, aiming to enhance AI capabilities and support the country's Vision 2030 strategy. Read more
OpenAI CEO Advocates for Expanded Chips Act Tax Credit
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has called on the U.S. government to broaden the Chips Act tax credit to include AI data centers and server production, aiming to bolster AI industry growth. Read more
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