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Adobe adds AI assistant to Acrobat, Reader in effort to maintain relevance in PDF market

Adobe has just rolled out a new AI assistant for Acrobat and Reader products today, bringing conversational AI abilities to help users parse and summarize the trillions of PDF files used by businesses and consumers worldwide. The move shows Adobe aiming to stay atop the PDF market it pioneered decades ago, as new AI systems from startups like OpenAI and Anthropic threaten to provide many of the…
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How AI is redefining data-based roles

Today’s AI capabilities rely on enormous quantities of data — and as a result, data professional are reimagining their roles in the enterprise. The AI revolution in which we’re embroiled today has progressed at such breakneck speed, 77% of business leaders already…
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Salesforce rolls out native generative AI within Slack: Here’s how it works

Continuing its work with AI, Salesforce today announced it is rolling out native generative AI capabilities within Slack — or Slack AI.  Generally available starting today, the features empower users with built-in search and summary capabilities that make it easier for them to find the information they need in a matter of seconds. The same task could previously take several minutes to an hour…
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Looking for more intelligence from meetings? Otter.ai is taking a shot with ‘Meeting GenAI’

Otter.ai is expanding its namesake platform today with a series of new features the vendor has dubbed “Meeting GenAI,” designed to boost meeting intelligence. The San Francisco-based startup provides online artificial intelligence (AI) powered voice transcription services. It integrates with many common meeting providers including Zoom. In June 2023, the company first debuted its Otter AI chat…
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OpenAI board chairman launches AI agent startup to elevate customer experiences 

Bret Taylor, the former co-CEO of Salesforce and the current chairman of OpenAI’s board, just made his play in the rapidly growing conversational AI space with the launch of Sierra, an AI agent startup for businesses.  Founded with Google’s former head of VR Clay Bavor, Sierra aims to empower enterprises with their own AI agents. This will enable them to take their digital operations to a…
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