Startups & Funding
India to Get Another Big AI Funding Boost From Amazon
Amazon is planning a significant AI investment in India's growing AI market. Other major tech companies are also...
AI Business
Other Companies
Ethics & Regulation
Linux Foundation and 20 tech giants launch Akrites to fix open-source flaws before AI-powered attacks hit
The Linux Foundation and approximately 20 tech companies, AI labs, and banks have launched Akrites, an initiative to...
The Decoder
AI Agents
Why Amazon Dropped Its OpenAI Movie, Data Center Workers Fight Back, and Meta Leaks Employee Data
Amazon's MGM Studios dropped a planned OpenAI movie as the AI and film industries become increasingly intertwined. The...
Wired AI
Startups & Funding
Patronus AI lands $50M to build ‘digital worlds’ that stress-test AI agents
Patronus AI, an agent-testing startup founded by former Meta AI researchers, has raised $50M in funding to build...
TechCrunch AI
AI Agents
Notion killing Skiff-influenced email app since most users use AI agents instead
Notion is discontinuing its Skiff-influenced email app and shifting focus to AI agents to manage user inboxes. The...
Ars Technica AI
Startups & Funding
How AI Could Help Address the Energy Challenge it is Creating
Data center executives argue that AI technology can help address the energy transition challenges while managing the...
AI Business
LLM
DeepReinforce Releases Ornith-1.0: An Open-Source Coding Model Family That Learns Its Own RL Scaffolds
DeepReinforce released Ornith-1.0, an open-source coding model family built on Gemma 4 and Qwen 3.5 that learns its own...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
General Intuition’s $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world
General Intuition has raised $320 million to develop AI agents trained on millions of hours of video game footage,...
TechCrunch Startups
Startups & Funding
Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x
Databricks' former AI chief has launched Un-0, an image-generation system that demonstrates technology capable of...
TechCrunch AI
Ethics & Regulation
Most major AI chatbots still lean left on political questions, even "anti-woke" models are no exception
A Washington Post investigation reveals that most major AI chatbots demonstrate a leftward bias on political questions,...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster
Netris raised $15M in Series A funding from a16z to accelerate its network software platform for neocloud operators....
TechCrunch AI
Research & Papers
Insurers turn to generative AI for catastrophe modeling, but hallucinations and sales logic could get in the way
Insurers are adopting generative AI and diffusion models for catastrophe modeling to generate synthetic weather events...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs
Adobe has acquired Topaz Labs, a maker of image and video enhancement tools, with plans to integrate the acquired...
TechCrunch AI
AI Agents
Salesforce launches Help Agent to simplify AI customer service deployment
Salesforce has launched Help Agent, a prebuilt AI service agent built on its Agentforce platform that enables...
SiliconANGLE
Startups & Funding
Warp lands $60M to automate payroll, compliance and HR with AI
Warp, an AI-native employee management startup based in New York, raised $60 million in funding to expand its platform...
SiliconANGLE
AI Agents
Exclusive: LucidLink launches MCP server to give AI agents shared access to distributed files
LucidLink launched a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in public beta that enables AI agents to access and share...
SiliconANGLE
Startups & Funding
Maker of Digit the Robot to Go Public
Digit, a robotics company, is preparing to go public as part of a broader wave of IPOs in the robotics, AI, and tech...
AI Business
Startups & Funding
Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
Amazon is investing $13 billion in AI infrastructure in India as part of a broader competition among global tech...
TechCrunch AI
AI Agents
Ford had to hire back former engineers to fix mistakes made by its automated systems
Ford hired back former engineers to correct errors made by its automated systems in production and design, highlighting...
The Verge AI