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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Assort Health, a startup specializing in voice AI healthcare platforms, raised $76 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed. The company aims to streamline healthcare processes and improve patient experiences by using AI technology to automate tasks and provide proactive care. Assort Health has already raised a total of $102 million in funding, with investors expressing optimism about the potential for AI to transform the healthcare industry. Other companies in the AI sector also received significant funding, highlighting the increasing interest and investment in AI technology across various industries.The US is aiming to move half of its chip production to the states to gain leverage against China's potential invasion of Taiwan. Anthropics debuts a new AI model called Claude Sonnet 4.5, touted as the best coding model for building complex agents. Electronic Arts confirms going private in a $55 billion deal with investors including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Other tech news includes Jaguar Land Rover facing a cyberattack, Microsoft promoting "vibe working," and YouTube settling a lawsuit with Trump. Additionally, California signs an AI safety law, and Fortune releases the AIQ 50 ranking for Fortune 500 companies' AI deployment.The article discusses Lyft CEO David Risher's practice of still driving customers once a month to understand the job better. It highlights how this hands-on approach has led to policy changes within Lyft, such as fixed prices, earnings guarantees for drivers, and driver choice. The article also mentions significant news stories, including an ultimatum given to Hamas regarding a peace plan and the impending U.S. government shutdown deadline. Additionally, it covers topics like President Trump's lawsuit against Google, an exodus of top talent at Elon Musk's companies, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's efforts to promote "sovereign AI" programs. The markets are also briefly discussed, along with other watercooler topics like Ford CEO's warning about a lack of blue-collar workers for AI data centers and factories, the impact of Trump's tariffs on Japanese companies, and OpenAI's new e-commerce feature.
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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world. Assort Health, a startup specializing in voice AI healthcare platforms, raised $76 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed. The company aims to streamline healthcare processes and improve patient experiences by using AI technology to automate tasks and provide proactive care. Assort Health has already raised a total of $102 million in funding, with investors expressing optimism about the potential for AI to transform the healthcare industry. Other companies in the AI sector also received significant funding, highlighting the increasing interest and investment in AI technology across various industries.The US is aiming to move half of its chip production to the states to gain leverage against China's potential invasion of Taiwan. Anthropics debuts a new AI model called Claude Sonnet 4.5, touted as the best coding model for building complex agents. Electronic Arts confirms going private in a $55 billion deal with investors including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Other tech news includes Jaguar Land Rover facing a cyberattack, Microsoft promoting "vibe working," and YouTube settling a lawsuit with Trump. Additionally, California signs an AI safety law, and Fortune releases the AIQ 50 ranking for Fortune 500 companies' AI deployment.The article discusses Lyft CEO David Risher's practice of still driving customers once a month to understand the job better. It highlights how this hands-on approach has led to policy changes within Lyft, such as fixed prices, earnings guarantees for drivers, and driver choice. The article also mentions significant news stories, including an ultimatum given to Hamas regarding a peace plan and the impending U.S. government shutdown deadline. Additionally, it covers topics like President Trump's lawsuit against Google, an exodus of top talent at Elon Musk's companies, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's efforts to promote "sovereign AI" programs. The markets are also briefly discussed, along with other watercooler topics like Ford CEO's warning about a lack of blue-collar workers for AI data centers and factories, the impact of Trump's tariffs on Japanese companies, and OpenAI's new e-commerce feature.
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