Ben Affleck is an AI nerd, and the internet is impressed | TechCrunch
They cast the wrong lead in “Good Will Hunting,” apparently, because it’s Ben Affleck who is the secret genius, as
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Popular AI leaderboard Arena nearly doubles valuation to $3.1B valuation in 10 months | TechCrunch
Arena, which originated in 2023 as a research project at UC Berkeley that crowdsourced rankings of AI models, has raised
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OpenAI's revenue is reportedly $20 billion less than previously projected | TechCrunch
A little over a week ago, it was reported that OpenAI’s annualized revenue was approaching $70 billion, a figure that
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Google brings agentic AI to Gemini, starting with businesses | TechCrunch
At a Google Cloud event on Thursday, the company announced it’s bringing its Gemini AI into the agentic age, with
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Anthropic changes usage policy to ban model abuse and election interference | TechCrunch
Anthropic updated its usage policy on Thursday, codifying new prohibitions on election interference, weapons software, and surveillance. But perhaps the
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OpenAI's math solutions aren't meeting the field's standards yet | TechCrunch
When OpenAI released hundreds of claimed solutions to some of the world’s hardest math problems this week, the frontier lab
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A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons | TechCrunch
Richard Bronson, an entrepreneur who recently launched a startup called Commissary Club, has an unusual background for a founder: in
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Goodfire says its new ‘inside-out’ monitors catch rogue AI agents at a fraction of the cost | TechCrunch
The standard way to keep an AI agent in line is to have a second AI read over its shoulder.
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Natura’s $99 smart ring puts AI agents on your finger | TechCrunch
Meet Interface, a new $99 smart ring from AI and hardware startup Natura that’s designed for the era of AI
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US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers | TechCrunch
The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft, Adobe, and several other technology companies from a program that helps skilled foreign workers
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