Surprise: Z.ai is the AI lab behind the mysterious Ox Alpha model
Over the weekend, the nerds were buzzing with speculation over which AI lab was…
Meta settles for $18 billion in lawsuit brought by 29 states over social media harms to children
By settling, Meta is not admitting that it's guilty of these claims, but it…
Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era
The furthest ahead are autonomous vehicles, in part because of the ability to collect…
Bluesky now lets you upload 10-minute long videos
Social network Bluesky said on Tuesday that it is now increasing video limits on…
QueryStory wants you to believe what AI is telling you
As an example, an executive at a tech company recently told TechCrunch about querying…
Arga Labs is building a better way to train enterprise AI agents
Those tools don't exist for most business software — yet. but once they do,…
Hearing tech startup Legato emerges from stealth with $12M and a peek at its AI hearing glasses
Hearing loss affects an estimated 50 million adults in the United States, but only…
Runable hits $21M to bet AI agents can go from building businesses to growing them
As artificial intelligence makes it easier than ever to build websites and apps, Indian…
Ventures Platform goes bigger — and broader — with its second Africa fund
"It allowed us to demonstrate that our approach to early-stage investing in Africa could…
India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call
That layered stack — model makers, orchestrators, and application-layer players all trying to lock…
Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say
Generalist, a robotics startup, is now valued at $3 billion after raising additional capital…
OpenAI loses a top data center exec, as stream of high-profile departures continues
The company's remaining talent has tried hard to minimize the significance of the ongoing…
X sends cease-and-desist to open-source project Nitter over alleged scraping
Nitter, an open source project that allowed people to read X posts without logging…
Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ feature aims to make editing Reels less tedious
Instagram is making one of the most tedious parts of creating Reels easier. The…
Stability AI, maker of image generator Stable Diffusion, raises $76 million in fresh funding
Stability AI, the startup behind AI image generation model Stable Diffusion, has raised $76…
SpaceX will build a second, $100B ‘Starbase’ spaceport in Louisiana
"We are very excited to be in this position to receive one of the…
