Infinite Reality acquires Touchcast for $500M to power immersive AI-driven digital experiences.

Companies are using artificial intelligence to develop digital doubles of professionals, with the potential to change how we do our jobs.

Infinite Reality is paying $500 million for Touchcast, an agentic AI startup with 70 people. That's the AI boom for ya.

Google ruled guilty of ad-tech monopoly, Meta defends old acquisitions, OpenAI builds a social platform, and Infinite Reality adds AI avatars with Touchcast deal.

Following the announcement of its rebrand from Infinite Reality to Napster Corporation and acquisition of Touchcast for $500 million, Napster—the innovation company powering the next generation of digital media and ecommerce—today introduced two products: Napster Companion (NC), a conversational AI platform offering natural video interactions with a vast ecosystem of intelligent agents, and Napster View, a 3D second-screen device designed to bring these dynamic, two-way conversations to life in immersive, spatial form.

Infinite Reality is paying $500 million for Touchcast, an agentic AI startup with 70 people. That's the AI boom for ya.

Infinite Reality is paying $500 million for Touchcast, an agentic AI startup with 70 people. That's the AI boom for ya.

Anne VanderMey / Bloomberg: Infinite Reality, which recently bought Napster, acquires AI customer support startup Touchcast for $500M in cash and stock, valuing Infinite Reality at $15.5B  —  The acquisition comes just weeks after the company said it would buy iconic 2000s music brand Napster.

Infinite Reality, a company focused on extended reality and immersive technologies, has entered a definitive agreement to purchase Touchcast, an AI firm known for its pioneering agentic technologies....