Adobe is significantly expanding the capabilities of its Firefly platform, shifting AI video creation from simple generation toward precise, director-style control.  The latest update introduces prompt-based video editing, allowing users to refine specific elements within an AI-generated clip rather than starting over each time something looks wrong. This change addresses one of the most common frustrations with generative video tools, where even a minor unwanted detail prev

Opera has officially opened public access to its long-anticipated AI browser, Neon, marking one of the most ambitious attempts yet to merge everyday browsing with advanced artificial intelligence.  After several months of private testing that began in October and an initial reveal in May, Neon is now available to anyone willing to pay its subscription fee of $19.90 per month (Yahoo). The launch places Opera squarely in the emerging category of agentic browsers, a space also

Onton, the AI-powered shopping platform previously known as Deft, is accelerating its mission to simplify online decision-making with a new $7.5 million seed investment.  The funding round, led by Footwork with participation from Liquid 2, Parable Ventures, and 43, brings the company’s total raised capital to roughly $10 million and comes at a time when consumers are increasingly overwhelmed by the complexity of online shopping. With major tech companies like OpenAI, Google,

Amazon has introduced Amazon Nova, a new generation of foundation models (FMs) that deliver advanced intelligence and creative...