Model releases, agent frameworks, benchmarks, and industry moves — covered as they land.
Meta announced the Muse Spark Open AI model today, claiming that it’s the “most capable US open-weight model to date.” But the company also…
There’s a growing trend in the consumer tech world: gadgets designed to spy on everything and everyone around you, regardless of whether or not…
But the new “Preview” app “will have some bugs,” Epic warns.
AI design tools make proteins that break bonds that are stable for hundreds of years.
New York Attorney General Letitia James revealed a years-long multi-state investigation against Character.AI as they now seek to require protections on consumer data sold…
YouTube is adding a “Made with AI” label to tracks that were “altered or fully generated” using AI, with a similar approach to its…
Max Hodak, the former president and co-founder of Neuralink, detailed onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt how his company’s work with PRIMA is part of its…
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman predicts a future where personal AI assistants become as commonplace as household appliances, running partly on local devices and partly…
The other day I whizzed past several people while running in the park, my playlist blasting at full volume. The next morning, I smiled…
Facebook’s new “Your Algorithm” feature will let you directly add and manage topics you want to see in your feed and Facebook Reels. Meta…
Journalists, entrepreneurs, and even some public relations professionals will tell you that the PR process is broken. But could AI actually make things better?
Microsoft president Brad Smith calls for urgent AI regulation, saying milk and washing machines have more oversight than AI companies.
A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U.S. military contract worth almost $50 million.
Where Muse Spark aimed to be a lightweight model that could perform at low latency, the Wonder models are larger and said to be…
Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen multiple reports that Apple was working on a new smart home product, but now it seems…
Less than 48 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in San Francisco’s Moscone West. Save up to $100 on your pass before prices increase at…
New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and single-celled Dileptus.
Full-stack safety solution for physical AI is being used by robotics companies.
In a lengthy post on X, Microsoft’s CEO laid out his views on the dangers posed by highly advanced AI models and how to…
Artists are taking to social media to complain that DistroKid has unceremoniously removed their work without notice. Now DistroKid has confirmed to The Verge…
One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex’s AI model.
Study finds coding efficiency gains get “absorbed” by human review “bottleneck.”
Anthropic said it “turned off live internet access” for “all our internal evaluations” until further notice.
What has users and large corporations so excited about Jev is TypeSafe’s claim that it works significantly faster and uses far fewer tokens than…
Ben Affleck is going viral for his deep knowledge of AI, from neural networks and transformers to open weights. The actor, who sold his…
The company behind the popular LMArena leaderboard has raised $200 million led by Lightspeed and Khosla, and is now measuring AI models on alignment…
With over a thousand emails, slides, texts, and documents from the United States v. Elizabeth Holmes trial, Extend engineer Bo Lau created a website…
Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute allegations of mishandling sensitive information, warning in an open letter that their dismissals are creating a chilling effect…
JetBrains released Mellum2.1, an Apache 2.0, 12B mixture-of-experts thinking model with 2.5B active parameters. RL in real repositories lifted its SWE-bench Verified score from…
Architect Financial Technologies has launched Liquid Inference, an LLM router that runs a live auction for every request. Liquid Inference is an LLM inference…