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Startups

Peter Sarlin’s QuTwo reaches $380M valuation in angel round

Finnish AI lab QuTwo has secured a significant valuation of $380 million following a recent angel round investment. The company, founded by Peter Sarlin, former CEO of AMD Silo AI, raised €25 million, equivalent to approximately $29 million

TechCrunchMay 6
Industry May 6

Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant

Marc Lore, the co-founder of Wonder, has announced ambitious plans to revolutionize the food industry with the help of artificial intelligen

TechCrunch
Industry May 6

Your job search is getting riskier, says LinkedIn - 9 ways to tell real listings from scams

A recent survey conducted by LinkedIn has revealed a disturbing trend in the job market: one in three recruiters has been impersonated by sc

ZDNet AI
Industry May 6

Singular Bank helps bankers move fast with ChatGPT and Codex

Singular Bank has implemented a cutting-edge tool to streamline the workflow of its bankers, leveraging the power of AI. The financial insti

OpenAI Blog
Industry May 6

Uber uses OpenAI to help people earn smarter and book faster

In a move to enhance the overall experience for both drivers and riders, ride-hailing giant Uber has integrated OpenAI technology into its p

OpenAI Blog
Tools May 6

Introducing ChatGPT Futures: Class of 2026

OpenAI has unveiled the ChatGPT Futures Class of 2026, a talented group of 26 student innovators who are harnessing the power of artificial

OpenAI Blog
Industry May 6

How frontier enterprises are building an AI advantage

A recent study by OpenAI's B2B Signals division has shed light on the cutting-edge strategies employed by pioneering companies to gain a sig

OpenAI Blog
Startups May 5

SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

In a significant move, German software giant SAP has announced a major investment of $1.16 billion in Prior Labs, an 18-month-old AI startup

TechCrunch
Industry May 5

‘I Actually Thought He Was Going to Hit Me,’ OpenAI’s Greg Brockman Says of Elon Musk

In a shocking revelation, Greg Brockman, the president of OpenAI, shared a harrowing account of a heated confrontation with Elon Musk, the c

WIRED
Startups May 5

Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

Altara, a cutting-edge AI company, has made a significant breakthrough in the physical sciences by securing a substantial $7 million investm

TechCrunch
Tools May 5

Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests

Google has recently rolled out an update to its Gemini AI-powered smart home assistant, now available on Google Home devices. The latest ver

The Verge
Regulation May 5

Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri

In a significant move, Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit filed against the tech giant. The law

The Verge
Tools May 5

Apple plans to make iOS 27 a Choose Your Own Adventure of AI models

In a move that's set to revolutionize the way users interact with their devices, Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a major overhaul

TechCrunch
Industry May 5

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet on his company’s monopoly: no one is coming for us

ASML's CEO, Christophe Fouquet, recently sat down for an exclusive interview at a Beverly Hills hotel, just before attending the prestigious

TechCrunch
Industry May 5

Microsoft gives up on Xbox Copilot AI

In a significant shift in strategy, Microsoft has decided to discontinue its Xbox Copilot AI project. The company announced on Tuesday that

The Verge
Tools May 5

Apple could let you pick a favorite AI model in iOS 27

Apple is reportedly planning a significant upgrade to its AI capabilities in the upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 updates, set to ro

The Verge
Regulation May 5

US government now has pre-release access to AI models from five major labs for national security testing

The US Department of Commerce has secured pre-release access to cutting-edge AI models from five top research labs, marking a significant st

The Decoder
Models May 5

ChatGPT update rolls out GPT-5.5 Instant with fewer hallucinations and more personalized answers

OpenAI has rolled out a significant update to its popular chatbot, ChatGPT, swapping its default model for the more advanced GPT-5.5 Instant

The Decoder
Regulation May 5

Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor

In a shocking turn of events, the state of Pennsylvania has taken legal action against Character.AI, a cutting-edge AI chatbot platform, aft

TechCrunch
Industry May 5

OpenAI's first hardware play might be a phone that replaces your app grid with an agent task stream

OpenAI is making a significant foray into the hardware market with the development of its own smartphone, reportedly set to feature AI-power

The Decoder
Models May 5

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.5 Instant, a cutting-edge default model for its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. According to the company, this new model

TechCrunch
Models May 5

OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less

OpenAI has made significant strides in reducing the frequency of hallucinations in its ChatGPT model. The company's latest default model, GP

The Verge
Regulation May 5

Book publishers sue Meta over AI’s ‘word-for-word’ copying

In a significant development, five major book publishers and one author have filed a class action lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the co

The Verge
Research May 5

Discrete Time-To-Event Modeling – Predicting When Something Will Happen

Data scientists and researchers are increasingly turning to a powerful statistical technique called Discrete Time-To-Event Modeling to predi

Towards Data Science
Tools May 5

Anthropic ships ten AI agents for finance as both it and OpenAI chase IPO-ready revenue

Anthropic, a leading AI research company, has taken a significant step in its pursuit of revenue by releasing ten preconfigured AI agents ta

The Decoder
Industry May 5

Google is partnering with XPRIZE and Range Media Partners on the $3.5 million Future Vision film competition.

Google has joined forces with XPRIZE, aoundation that offers incentive-based competitions, and Range Media Partners, a global entertainment

Google AI Blog
Industry May 5

PayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again.’ That means AI.

PayPal is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting its focus back to its roots as a technology company. At the core of this change

TechCrunch
Tools May 5

Meta now scans photos for bone structure and body size to flag minors on Instagram and Facebook

Meta has implemented a new technology to identify minors on its platforms, Instagram and Facebook, using artificial intelligence (AI) to ana

The Decoder
Regulation May 5

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI

A high-profile court battle is underway between tech moguls Elon Musk and Sam Altman, co-founder of OpenAI, over the direction of the artifi

The Verge
Tools May 5

How to Make Claude Code Validate its own Work

Meta AI's Large Language Model, Claude, has been enhanced with a new feature that enables it to validate its own output. This self-validatio

Towards Data Science
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