Google has recently withdrawn its AI model Gemma from its AI Studio following accusations from U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn. Blackburn, a Republican from Tennessee, alleged that Gemma falsely claimed she had been accused of rape during her 1987 state senate campaign. In her letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Blackburn stated that the model’s response […]
As tech companies expand their data center networks, a new survey reveals that consumer concerns over rising electricity costs are heightened, particularly due to the demands of AI technology. According to a report commissioned by Solar installer Sunrun, 80% of respondents expressed worries about how data centers could impact their utility bills. These concerns are […]
It is widely recognized that AI is altering workplace communication, but this transformation introduces challenges in maintaining control over discussions. Employees are now using various platforms, like chat applications and collaboration tools, leading to a flood of messages that often pass through AI systems for summarization, analysis, or automated responses. This shift presents enterprises with […]
Nvidia is set to invest between $500 million and $1 billion in the AI startup Poolside, which specializes in creating AI models for software development. According to a report from Bloomberg, this funding is part of a broader $2 billion funding round that Poolside is currently pursuing, which values the company at approximately $12 billion. […]
During a recent appearance at TechCrunch Disrupt, Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, expressed his strong support for agentic coding, a new wave of programming where artificial intelligence amplifies the capabilities of engineers. With over 15 years in software development, Yakovenko shared how AI has transformed his approach to coding, allowing him to step back and […]
As organizations strive for increased efficiency and competitiveness, many are urging their employees to become proficient in AI tools. This demand has exposed a significant gap in training resources available for non-technical workers. Aureliusz Gorski, the founder and CEO of Warsaw-based CampusAI, expressed that current market solutions often overlook the needs of everyday users. To […]
Mbodi is set to showcase its innovative robot training technology at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. The company aims to streamline the training process for robots, which traditionally requires extensive programming for each task. With the help of AI agents, Mbodi is looking to simplify this process significantly. Headquartered in New York, Mbodi has developed a hybrid […]
The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over Moscone West. From October 27-29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators will gather in San Francisco for an exciting three days of building, connecting, and deal-making. As participants prepare, they can look forward to live demos of […]
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new generative music tool that aims to create music based on text and audio prompts, as per a report by The Information. This innovative tool could potentially facilitate the addition of music to videos or even provide guitar accompaniments to existing vocal tracks. However, details about its launch date and […]
OpenAI has initiated a significant upgrade by connecting ChatGPT to enterprise data, transforming its function from a general assistant into a tailored analytical tool. This development addresses a critical issue faced by business leaders: the limitations of generative AI stem from its inability to access internal information essential for enhancing productivity and decision-making. Traditionally, vital […]