Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool, is shutting down its service and moving staff, including CEO Jacob Bank, to Google’s Chrome team. Paid customer access ends on September 14, while free access ended on August 15. As a result, Relay’s workflow automation app will stop for users and Bank will lead Chrome product and developer relations, with plans to bring AI workflow experiences into Chrome.
Tovel AI launched today to turn recorded conversations into business actions you can review and approve instead of only providing transcription or summaries. The product claims it offers “4x faster” dictation that works everywhere. As a result, it can generate CRM contacts, leads, opportunities, appointments, tasks, reminders, and draft follow-up emails without custom Zap workflows.
AI-driven software engineering at AMD has expanded from copilots into agent-based workflows across the SDLC, with agents generating and validating code, tests, and release artifacts. AMD says AI now produces a 30 percent overall productivity boost and has resolved RSX issues automatically from 6% to more than 75% between October 2025 and June 2026. AMD credits continuous learning loops and refinements to agent objectives—rather than retraining models—so the next change is enabling collaborative agent swarms to independently propose and optimize solutions under human-defined goals.
Astute raised an oversubscribed $1.2 million pre-seed round and launched a B2B new media platform to manage partnerships with newsletter, podcast, and social creators. The funding round was backed by Flyer One Ventures, Silicon Gardens, Marathon Fund, and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator. Its platform now uses two AI agents to automate creator onboarding and campaign management, including monitoring over 1 million creator posts per minute and tracking performance across brand and AI-search visibility metrics.
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