Amazon is testing 'Buy for Me', an AI feature allowing users to purchase items from third-party websites directly within the Amazon app. This AI acts as a proxy, completing checkouts on external sites using stored Amazon payment and shipping details, aiming to streamline cross-web shopping.
Amazon introduces the Nova Act AI Agent SDK, enabling developers to build autonomous browser agents for tasks like form filling, purchasing, and reservations. This strategic move leverages AWS Bedrock, positioning Amazon against competitors like Google and Microsoft in the AI agent race, aiming to transform online interactions and empower developers.
Amazon launches nova.amazon.com for easier access to its Nova foundation models (Text, Canvas, Reel). It also introduces Nova Act, an AI agent for browser automation, available via an SDK. This initiative aims to democratize AI development while highlighting capabilities and necessary precautions for the new browser automation tool.
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Sentient, a $1.2B AI lab backed by Founder's Fund, launched Open Deep Search (ODS), an open-source AI search framework. Positioned as a US counter to China's DeepSeek and challenging closed systems like Perplexity and GPT-4o Search Preview, Sentient champions community-driven AI development, claiming ODS outperforms rivals based on internal tests.
Amazon introduces the Nova Act SDK (research preview), enabling developers to build AI agents capable of autonomously performing complex, multi-step web tasks like ordering or booking. It aims for true automation by breaking workflows into reliable atomic commands, moving beyond AI requiring constant human supervision.
Amazon introduces Nova Act, an AI model empowering autonomous agents to navigate the web like humans. Aiming beyond simple tasks, it enables complex problem-solving and web-based automation, boosting productivity. An SDK is available for developers.
Amazon introduces Nova Act, a next-gen AI agent designed for semi-autonomous web browser control. It aims to understand user intent and execute multi-step online tasks, potentially including purchases, moving AI from passive assistant to active digital participant. Currently in research preview.
Zhipu AI launches AutoGLM Rumination, a free AI agent, intensifying China's AI competition. Built on proprietary GLM models, it challenges rivals like DeepSeek with claims of superior speed and efficiency. This move, backed by Tsinghua University roots and state funding, highlights the rapid development and strategic plays within China's dynamic AI ecosystem.
Amazon introduces Nova Act, an AI agent designed to perform multi-step tasks within web browsers, like shopping and research. Currently in 'research preview', it's part of Amazon's broader Nova AI suite, signaling a push into action-oriented AI agents and enhanced accessibility via a new portal. Aims to revolutionize user interaction.
