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OpenAI is partnering with advertising automation platform Smartly to bring conversational ads to ChatGPT. These interactive ad units will respond to users directly, turning advertisements into secondary chatbot dialogues within ChatGPT's interface. Continue Reading →
Managed Agents
Gartner calls agent management platforms "the most valuable real estate in AI." The firm projects enterprises will spend $15 billion on this category by 2029, up from less than $5 million today. That is 3,000x growth in four years. If you have been in meetings where someone uses the phrase "managed agents" and nobody quite knows what it means, you are watching a category emerge in real time. Continue Reading →
English Wikipedia just banned the use of large language models for writing or rewriting articles. The vote was 44-2. The policy passed a Request for Comment on March 20 and allows only two narrow exceptions: editors can use LLMs for basic copyediting of their own writing, and they can use LLMs to assist with translation. In both cases, the editor must verify the output for accuracy. Continue Reading →

Claude Code Auto Mode

Anthropic just shipped "auto mode" for Claude Code. According to the company, users approve 93% of permission prompts without reading them. The guardrails had become a rubber stamp, and everyone knew it. Continue Reading →

Corporate Claws

Jensen Huang
At NVIDIA GTC, after calling OpenClaw the most successful open-source project in history, Jensen Huang said that every single enterprise company and every single software company in the world needs an agentic strategy, and specifically needs an OpenClaw strategy. Here's what he means. Continue Reading →
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince just predicted that AI bot traffic will exceed human traffic online by 2027. His company powers approximately 20% of all websites and is used by approximately 80% of websites that employ a reverse proxy service, so he has the data to back this claim. Continue Reading →

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