Picsart now allows creators to ‘hire’ AI assistants through agent marketplace
The AI-powered design platform Picsart is launching an AI agent marketplace, allowing creators to “hire” AI assistants to help them…
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Gumloop lands $50M from Benchmark to turn every employee into an AI agent builder
When Max Brodeur-Urbas co-founded Gumloop in mid-2023, his vision was to help non-technical employees automate repetitive tasks using AI. At…
AI-First Company Memos
Shopify. Tobi Lutke. April 7, 2025. Lutke learned his internal memo was being leaked and decided to publish it himself….
Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools
People without coding backgrounds are discovering that they can build their own custom apps using so-called vibe coding — solutions…
Target joins OpenAI’s growing list of retail apps
In Brief Posted: 6:36 AM PST · November 19, 2025 Image Credits:OpenAI Rebecca Bellan Target joins OpenAI’s growing list of…
Compiling Ruby to Machine Language
I’ve started working on a new edition of Ruby Under a Microscope that covers Ruby 3.x. I’m working on this…
Shopify says AI traffic is up 7x since January, AI-driven orders are up 11x
E-commerce software provider Shopify is bullish on AI-powered shopping agents, citing AI as an “incredible tool” to enable more entrepreneurs…
The React Foundation
Meta open-sourced React over a decade ago to help developers build better user experiences. Since then, React has grown into…
Stripe enlists a who’s who, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and Paradigm, to build a new blockchain
In Brief Posted: 2:07 PM PDT · September 4, 2025 Image Credits:SOPA Images / Contributor / Getty Images Julie Bort…