Google's quest to create a universal assistant could be the reason it reportedly restructured the team behind Project Mariner, a research prototype browser extension from Google DeepMind and AI agent
for the Chrome browser that understands multimodal inputs.
Meta has decided to divide its AI team, forming two separate units in order to build and release its next generation of products and features at a faster rate, according to a report by Axios.
Meta is further restructuring its VR/AR hardware department by creating a new unit focused on developing AI-powered humanoid robots designed to assist with physical household tasks, according to an
internal company memo.
Basis Technologies, provider of cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence, has now been added to the list of ad-tech companies laying off employees.