AI Radar | July 24, 2026
Today: AMD takes on NVIDIA with new chips and platforms, while voice assistants (Alexa, Claude and ChatGPT) get smarter and easier for everyone to use.
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Grok now runs complex agents in parallel
X.ai launched Workflows, a tool that lets several AI agents work together on complicated jobs without waiting on each other. It's useful if you have processes where several tasks can run at once, like reviewing a stack of documents.
Read on x.ai - 02
Alexa+ gets new tools for developers
Amazon updated its assistant with a full smart home kit, a built-in wallet and support for new protocols. If you sell home devices or products in stores, Alexa+ is one more channel to reach your customers.
Read on developer.amazon.com - 03
AMD unveils Venice, its most powerful server chip for AI
AMD launched its Venice processors, with up to 256 cores and built for artificial intelligence workloads. By AMD's own tests, they run more than twice as fast as the competitor's equivalent chip. If your business buys or rents servers, ask your provider for an AMD quote to compare.
Read on amd.com - 04
AMD launches Helios, its answer to NVIDIA's supercomputers
It's an AI platform for companies with 72 GPUs that goes head to head with NVIDIA. It only matters to you if your business trains models or crunches huge amounts of data.
Read on amd.com - 05
AMD and Cerebras team up for ultrafast AI
They combined their technology to get near-instant AI answers and massive processing power.
Read on cerebras.ai - 06
Claude talks better in voice mode and can use tools
Anthropic's assistant upgraded its voice mode with smarter models and more languages, plus connections to outside tools. If you serve customers in several languages, try voice mode in each customer's language.
Read on claude.com - 07
ChatGPT brings voice to your computer, and it can take the wheel
You can now talk to ChatGPT right on your Mac or Windows PC, and it can run apps for you. Try it on tasks you still do by hand on your computer, like filling out a spreadsheet or moving files.
Read on OpenAI on X - 08
Experts doubt Kimi K3 is a clone of a Western AI
Researchers are asking whether China's Kimi K3 model copied Anthropic, but experts say that's probably not the case.
Read on techcrunch.com