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Dust hits $6M ARR helping enterprises build AI agents that actually do stuff instead of just talking
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Dust, a two-year-old artificial intelligence platform that helps enterprises build AI agents capable of completing entire business workflows, has reached $6 million in annual revenue — a six-fold increase…

New Horus Heresy Book Era of Ruin Gets Warhammer 40,000 Lore Fans Talking With Tantalizing Insight Into the Carrion Emperor and the Golden Throne’s True Nature – IGN
A new Horus Heresy book has left Warhammer 40,000 lore fans debating the true nature of the carrion Emperor and the Golden Throne — and the possibility that two classic pieces of early art work may well offer a canon look into the setting. Era of Ruin (the special edition of which forced Warhammer.com offline…

What is agentic AI and why is everyone talking about it?
According to the AI overlords, this is the year of agentic AI. You may have seen Google announce its “agentic era” with a web browsing research assistant and an AI bot that calls nail salons and mechanics for you. OpenAI leadership talked about agentic AI being a “big theme in 2025” and has already introduced…

Andor Season 2 Is So Good We Can’t Stop Talking About It
Roughly two and a half years after its first season aired, Star Wars Andor, the fiercely political series starring Diego Luna who reprises the role of Cassian Andor he first played in Rogue One, has returned for its second and final season. Overseen by Michael Clayton director Tony Gilroy, the show has an unusual release…

Talking with GPT-4o in a Fake Language • AI Blog
We wondered how well GPT-4o would cope with a totally fake language. To achieve this we used a rather poorly spelled phonetic way of writing the accent people in the west of Austria might have. So our fake language has similarities to German, but so do many other languages. Here is how the conversation went:…