The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye toward spurring collaboration on AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotech, space, 6G, and other technologies.
After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its platform to protect children, changes that could affect the startup’s bottom line.
Key updates include the introduction of QR codes that let you identify and shop for items in tagged videos, AI-powered upscaling, and improved search.
Grammarly is renaming itself as Superhuman after acquiring the Superhuman email client in July.
Phia founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are building an AI assistant that aims to help you shop and save.
Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone says company is experimenting with vertical video, but isn't trying to be TikTok.
Netflix announces new Kids' profiles with real-time recommendations, a 'My Netflix' hub, and more.
While watching live content, viewers will be able to vote to directly influence the outcome of what they're watching on their TV or mobile device.
To achieve those goals, OpenAI is betting on two key strategies: continued algorithmic innovation and dramatically scaling up "test time compute" — essentially how long models spend thinking about problems.
Elloe AI promises a system capable of fact-checking AI outputs, making sure they don’t violate laws and regulations, and that they are safe for the users.
The startup’s platform is built on several modular systems that clients can purchase individually or as a complete suite.
Cyphr's product analyzes alternative data sources and financial patterns of small businesses to help lenders make decisions about small business creditworthiness.
Tina Williams-Koroma said CyDeploy uses machine learning to understand what happens on a company’s machine and then creates a “digital twin” where system administrators can test updates.
The goal is faster, cheaper, and more reliable risk evaluation for spacecraft insurance, and eventually to power new forms of credit and nondilutive funding for space companies looking outside venture capital and the public markets.
Vinod Khosla has a bold vision for how society could be reconfigured to share the abundance created by AI technology.
AccessGrid builds APIs that companies can use to manage digital key fobs directly within Apple and Google's wallet platforms.
The idea of memory for AI isn’t new, but it’s quickly becoming a critical battleground.
This is the first time Apple's market capitalization has crossed the $4 trillion mark, making it the third company to ever cross the milestone after Nvidia and Microsoft.
OpenAI has completed its recapitalization, splitting the AI lab into a for-profit corporation nested inside a non-profit foundation.
Second day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 at San Francisco's Moscone West. Here's the rundown on what to expect, including the 50% discount on passes for remainder of the event.
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