OpenAI’s video generation tool Sora surprised the AI community in February with its incredibly natural and realistic video generation, far surpassing competitor models. However, the debut excluded a lot of information about Sora, information that has been shared by a filmmaker who was granted early access to utilize Sora in the creation of a short […]
EyeEm, the photo-sharing community based in Berlin which exited last year to Spanish firm Freepik post bankruptcy, has begun licensing users’ photographs to educate AI models. In the early part of this month, EyeEm added a new term to its Terms & Conditions through an email notification to its users that will allow it to […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media, with a seasoned background spanning over a decade in tech journalism. His expertise lies in identifying the latest technological trends, dissecting complex topics, and weaving compelling narratives around the most cutting-edge developments. His articles and interviews with leading industry figures have gained him recognition as a […]
Sanctuary AI may not be as prominently mentioned as other humanoid robotics firms like Boston Dynamics, Agility, Figure and 1X, but this Canadian company has been a consistent player in the industry. On Thursday, the company announced the introduction of the seventh-generation of their Phoenix line of robots. In recent iterations, the focus had been […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with a background spanning over a decade in tech journalism. His expertise lies in identifying the latest technological trends, dissecting complex topics, and weaving compelling narratives around the most cutting-edge developments. His articles and interviews with leading industry figures have gained him recognition as a key […]
If there’s one overarching takeaway from last night’s Rabbit R1 launch event, it’s this: Hardware can be fun again. After a decade of unquestioned smartphone dominance, there is, once again, excitement to be found in consumer electronics. The wisdom and longevity of any individual product or form factor — while important — can be set […]
Perplexity, the AI search engine startup, is a hot property at the moment. TechCrunch has learned that the company is currently raising at least $250 million more at a valuation of between $2.5 billion and $3 billion. The news follows two other major fundraises that have resulted in a significant surge in the company’s valuation […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media, with a seasoned background spanning over a decade in tech journalism. His expertise lies in identifying the latest technological trends, dissecting complex topics, and weaving compelling narratives around the most cutting-edge developments. His articles and interviews with leading industry figures have gained him recognition as a […]
It’s going to be a big week! Tech earnings are coming up, the EV wars are on (and how!), and it feels like venture capital has its head in the clouds. All that adds up to one packed Equity episode! Today, we dug into the latest markets news, including upcoming earnings, IPOs, and what impact […]
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch has been publishing a series of interviews focused on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. We’re publishing these pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read […]