DX Today AI Daily Brief - Sunday, May 17, 2026

DX Today AI Daily Brief - Sunday, May 17, 2026Today on the brief: Figure AI's humanoid trio Bob, Frank, and Gary completed more than fifty hours of fully autonomous package sorting with the new Helix-02 model. Runway has hit a 5.3 billion dollar valuation and is now openly chasing Google's Veo and Gemini Omni. Mira Murati's Thinking Machines unveiled a new architecture called interaction models. OpenAI extended Codex to work from anywhere across devices. A small Mac project named Osaurus is bridging local and cloud AI in a single open-source harness. Sprouts.ai raised a 9 million dollar pre-Series A to scale autonomous B2B revenue agents. PwC committed to rolling Claude out to 30,000 US consultants in a major Anthropic win. Notion turned its workspace into a hub for third-party AI agents. Martha Stewart co-launched home concierge startup Hint with a 10 million dollar seed. Amazon cut more roles in Seller Partner Services amid its accelerating AI shift. Microsoft introduced a Legal Agent inside Word, taking aim at legal tech incumbents. And a new multi-university study warns that just 10 minutes with an AI assistant can measurably blunt unassisted reasoning performance.DX Today - Your daily AI news briefing, delivered every morning.Send us fan mail#AINews #ArtificialIntelligence #HumanoidRobots #EnterpriseAI #DXToday