Ethics & Regulation
Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
The Trump administration is considering an executive order to establish federal oversight over new AI models. The...
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Other Companies
Startups & Funding
Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm
Pit, an AI startup founded by the co-founders of European scooter company Voi, has raised $16 million in a seed round...
TechCrunch Startups
AI Agents
Perplexity’s Personal Computer is now available to everyone on Mac
Perplexity has launched its Personal Computer application for Mac, featuring AI agents that are now available to all...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
SpaceX has a $55 billion plan to build AI chips in Texas
SpaceX is planning to invest at least $55 billion to build an AI chip manufacturing facility called 'Terafab' in...
The Verge AI
Coding Co-pilot
Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos have "almost no false positives"
Mozilla has adopted Mythos, an AI-assisted bug discovery tool that identified 271 vulnerabilities in Firefox with...
Ars Technica AI
Personal Assistants
Bumble is getting rid of the swipe, CEO says
Bumble is removing the swipe feature from its dating app and leveraging AI technology to reshape its platform. The...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
Could Lovable’s automatic 10% pay raise be the cure for toxic cultures?
Lovable, a Stockholm-based vibe-coding platform, is implementing an automatic 10% annual pay raise for employees as a...
TechCrunch Startups
Ethics & Regulation
Europe's answer to AI regulation complexity is to just delay most of it
The EU has agreed on simplified AI regulations through the 'Digital Omnibus on AI,' pushing back high-risk AI...
The Decoder
Ethics & Regulation
EU Nations Approve Deal to Roll Back AI Restrictions
EU nations have approved a provisional agreement to roll back AI restrictions, which now awaits formal endorsement from...
AI Business
Startups & Funding
AI translation company DeepL cuts around 250 jobs to rebuild as an "AI-native" organization
DeepL, a German AI translation company competing with Google Translate, is laying off approximately 250 employees as...
The Decoder
AI Agents
Aurora’s Chris Urmson on why self-driving trucks are finally ready to scale
Aurora, a self-driving truck company, has begun commercial driverless operations and is scaling from a handful of...
TechCrunch AI
AI Agents
OpenClaw and Claude can put your AI-generated podcasts in Spotify
A new command-line tool called Save to Spotify enables AI agents like Claude and OpenAI Codex to generate audio...
The Verge AI
Startups & Funding
Exclusive: Fazeshift Scores $17M As Investors Bet On AI-Powered Finance Ops, Starting With Accounts Receivable
Fazeshift, an AI-powered startup automating accounts receivable operations, has secured $17 million in Series A...
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Startups & Funding
China’s Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B valuation as demand for open source AI skyrockets
Moonshot AI, a Chinese AI startup, raised $2 billion at a $20 billion valuation, capitalizing on growing demand for...
TechCrunch AI
Personal Assistants
Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio
Spotify is expanding into AI-generated audio content, allowing users to create podcasts using AI tools like Codex or...
TechCrunch AI
Personal Assistants
Spotify’s AI DJ now supports French, German, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese
Spotify has expanded its AI DJ feature to support four additional languages: French, German, Italian, and Brazilian...
TechCrunch AI
Ethics & Regulation
The US and China are considering formal talks on AI
The US and China are exploring official talks on artificial intelligence, according to reports. This represents a...
The Decoder
AI Agents
From Credit Cards To An AI Concierge: How Amex Ventures Backs Startups Building Autonomous Commerce
Amex Ventures focuses on backing startups building autonomous commerce solutions, with Kevin Tsang discussing the...
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AI Agents
Parloa builds service agents customers want to talk to
Parloa builds voice-driven AI customer service agents powered by OpenAI models that enable enterprises to design and...
OpenAI Blog