Bites raises $40M Series A for AI training tools for frontline workers
Bites raised a $40M Series A led by PeakSpan, CTech reported. Its AI tools deliver personalized training to frontline workers through WhatsApp, SMS, Slack and other channels.
TamilEOT releases open models for detecting when Tamil callers finish speaking
Researchers released TamilEOT, an open dataset and two models that detect whether a Tamil telephone caller has finished speaking or is pausing.
OpenAI signs UAE deployment deals across energy, investment and government
OpenAI signed agreements to deploy its technology across energy companies, investment firms and government agencies in the United Arab Emirates, Bloomberg reported. The deals deepen its ties with the country as it seeks billions of dollars in funding from state-backed investors.
ADNOC signs multiyear AI deployment agreement with OpenAI and G42
ADNOC announced a multiyear agreement with OpenAI and G42 on November 2 to develop and deploy AI agents that connect operational, capital and commercial decisions across its energy business.
Seamoretech secures €1.1 million for brine recovery technology
Porto-based Seamoretech secured €1.1 million in the first closing of its seed round, bringing its total funding to €3 million. Rypples, 7Seas Capital and Crédito Agrícola participated.
Sophos reports Aur0ra attackers used AI agents to gain network privileges
Aur0ra ransomware operators used AI agents to navigate victim networks, collect credentials and obtain domain administrator access, Sophos found, Help Net Security reported.
