Important AI Developments and Tech Announcements: August 29

Here are the latest AI developments, tech announcements, and marketing news you missed on August 29, 2025:

Tech News and AI Developments

Microsoft partnered with BrainKey to use Azure AI for early MRI analysis and 3D brain health visualization in a secure, scalable system.
Google will invest $9 billion in Virginia by 2026 to expand AI and cloud infrastructure and launch local training programs.
Google launched Pixel Care+ to provide higher coverage and service for Google hardware owners.
Framer, a website design platform, said it reached a valuation of $2 billion while raising $100 million in its latest funding.
TikTok launched a “See Where Music Takes You” campaign to reinforce TikTok’s role as the world’s leading destination for music discovery and cultural connection.
Snapchat launched App Power Pack, a suite of new products and optimizations to help app marketers reach their business goals on the platform.
OpenAI introduced GPT-realtime, its best speech-to-speech model for developers, and updates to the Realtime API.

Gideon – a robotics platform that uses AI vision to automate trailer loading and unloading.
Benjamin AI – your AI-powered investment assistant offering tools for strategy backtesting, portfolio optimization, macro analysis, stock screening, and real-time financial insights.
CheaterBuster – an AI-powered tool that lets users search Tinder for someone’s active profile, providing details like profile updates, images, and last active status.
Character AI – a generative AI chatbot platform where users can create and customize unique characters.
Motion – a productivity and scheduling assistant that uses AI-powered automation to plan your day and manage tasks and projects.