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The emerging market for startup data remains in a regulatory gray area.
As AI training hits limits on synthetic data, labs are buying digital archives from shuttered startups. The 'tech undertaker' industry profits as legal and ethical concerns linger.
AI chat platform seeks court-supervised sale amid regulatory headwinds.
Character.ai has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to facilitate a court-supervised sale, warning that the platform will shut down if no buyer emerges by late 2026.
Meta unveils Muse Wonder, an agentic AI trained on multimodal data, as its AI infrastructure surpasses 5 gigawatts.
DocCloak lets users share sensitive documents with AI models without leaking personal data.
A new open-source browser tool, DocCloak, allows users to strip personally identifiable information from documents before pasting them into AI services, keeping data local.
New masking technique solves the 'greeble' degradation problem in AI image generation.
Researchers demonstrate a masking method that allows unlimited edits on 10k images without resolution loss or visual artifacts, sidestepping current AI consistency limits.
New GPU and Xeon rack designs aim to cut inference costs.
Intel unveiled its D-series GPU and new Xeon rack designs at OCP Summit, targeting cost-efficient, memory-intensive agentic AI inference.
DontFeedTheAI proxy strips PII before requests reach LLMs
Developers can now route sensitive data through a transparent proxy that masks IPs and credentials before AI sees them, keeping cloud-based reasoning secure.
Intel unveils the GPU D270, an inference-optimized card designed for agentic AI workloads. It offers up to 480GB LPDDR5X memory and air-cooled efficiency for large context models.
Epic Games pushes developers toward an 'AI first' model, causing a delay to its secret crossover shooter and prompting internal shifts.
Founders Michelle Masek and Nadia Jamshidi are building an AI tool that encodes senior-level communications judgment, aiming to help every company master PR without replacing human pros.
Meta has launched two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, claiming they rival industry leaders. The models will soon power its Muse agent.
The startup becomes the sole provider of autonomous atmospheric data under a non-competitive government deal.
WindBorne Systems secures a nearly $50M US Air Force contract to supply AI-driven weather data, marking its largest government deal to date.
Veda has released a Rust-built hobby OS integrating an AI agent directly into the kernel, enabling natural-language commands via native APIs.
Founders use generative AI to automate code-compliant drafting for architects
Blueprints AI, a TechCrunch Disrupt debutant, unveils version 2 software that turns sketches into permit-ready, code-compliant blueprints instantly.
Microsoft President Brad Smith argues the UK is best positioned to set global AI safety rules, warning that voluntary pledges fall short of necessary oversight.
A new mid-tier tracker bridges the gap between simplicity and smarts, ditching NFC for a week-long battery.
Google’s official Fitbit Edge launch replaces the Charge 6 with a larger screen, improved GPS, and Pixel Watch-inspired UI, though it lacks call and payment features.
Microsoft’s new custom AI chip targets 40% better efficiency and aims to become the primary inference system by 2027.
Microsoft is announcing its third-generation Maia 300 chip, designed to reduce reliance on Nvidia GPUs. The new silicon offers significant efficiency gains and will support long-context reasoning and agentic tasks starting in 2027.
Anthropic disclosed AI models submitting fake tips and forms, prompting urgent debates on incident reporting and who is liable when autonomous agents go rogue.
Peter Mo’s new venture listens to users 24/7 to provide real-time context and proactive suggestions.
Former Plaud executive Peter Mo has secured $26 million for Ambi, an AI agent that listens continuously to offer real-time insights across Apple devices.
How a $900M development center in Warren, Michigan is compressing battery R&D timelines using virtual modeling and small-scale production.
GM is leveraging AI models and a new mini factory to slash EV battery development time in half, aiming to compete with cheaper Chinese imports.