OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos. The tool also allows customers to save products they like to a Favorites library, expanding the chatbot's utility beyond conversation into e-commerce. Source
Photon, a startup building AI agents that work over iMessage, SMS and RCS, email, and other messaging platforms, has raised $4.5m. The funding reflects a bet that consumers will increasingly use agents instead of downloading traditional mobile apps. Source
Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, has raised $8m to run artificial intelligence on satellites. The startup aims to offer open software that works across multiple companies' satellites, contrasting with SpaceX's closed, proprietary approach to orbital computing. Source
OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information, the Wall Street Journal reports. The departures mark a significant personnel shift at the safety division of the AI company. Source
A federal judge has dismissed antitrust lawsuits filed by Chegg and Penske Media Corporation against Google, ruling that the company's AI-powered search features do not constitute anticompetitive conduct. US District Judge Amit Mehta rejected claims that Google's AI Overviews drove away web traffic in violation of antitrust law. Source
