How People Use Claude for Emotional Support, Advice, and Connection

While most discussions about AI models focus on intelligence—what they know or can do—Anthropic is now asking a different question: what role does Claude play in users’ emotional lives? New research from the company examines how people use Claude for affective conversations—interactions motivated by emotional or psychological needs, such as counseling, coaching, interpersonal advice, or…

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CTGT won Best Presentation Style Award at VB Transform 2025

San Francisco-based CTGT is a startup focused on making AI more reliable through functional-level model customization, and won the Best Presentation Style Award at VB Transform 2025 in San Francisco. Founded by 23-year-old Cyril Gorrla, the company has shown how its technology can help companies overcome AI trust barriers by directly changing the model featu……

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Smarter web company raises $56 million after purchasing 196 Bitcoin

UK-based web design and marketing company The Smarter Web Company has raised £41.2 million ($56.59 million) since purchasing 196 Bitcoin and adding it to its growing holdings. The company said Thursday that the pay raises came through accelerated BookBuild from institutional investors. He said this is a process in which companies raise capital quickly, typically…

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Integrate AI and underwater photography to reveal the hidden ocean world | MIT News

In the northeastern United States, the Gulf of Maine is one of the most biologically diverse marine ecosystems on the planet, home to whales, sharks, jellyfish, herring, plankton and hundreds of other species. However, despite the support of this ecosystem’s rich biodiversity, it is undergoing rapid environmental change. The Gulf of Maine is warming faster…

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DeepMind announces Alphagenome, a new AI model for genome prediction

Google Deepmind introduced Alphagenome, a powerful new AI model designed to predict how genetic variants affect gene regulation in the human genome. This tool is now available via APIs for non-commercial research and aims to enhance scientists’ understanding of both normal gene function and the biological mechanisms behind disease. The genome is often described as…

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IBM sees enterprise customers using “all” when it comes to AI, the challenge is to match LLM to the right use case

Join an event that enterprise leaders have been trusted for nearly 20 years. VB Transform brings together people who build real enterprise AI strategies. learn more Over the past 100 years, IBM has seen a rise in trends in a variety of technologies. What you tend to win is technology that has choice. At today’s…

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