First, tech companies usurped the meaning of ‘friends’ and ‘connection’ — now they are coming for ‘companionship’ ...

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A major behavioural and technological shift is underway as users increasingly turn to personalised digital companions instead ...

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Zoom has launched AI Companion 3.0 with a web interface and agentic tools, while extending limited meeting summaries and AI ...

Ling Kong of Michelman Robinson examines AI companion laws in New York and California, discussing the states' differing ...

First Voyage has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round from a16z speedrun, SignalFire, True Global, and other investors ...

Zoom Communications has launched its advanced AI solution, Zoom AI Companion 3.0, aimed at transforming conversations into ...

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Zoom’s new AI Companion web surface leverages work conversations to help save time and boost productivityPersonal workflows ...

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