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Anthropic’s latest feud with the Trump admin may actually help it, sales data suggests

Anthropic's popularity with business users is growing so well that the latest beef with...

SpaceX valuation balloons to $2.6T, briefly passes Amazon

SpaceX's valuation has increased by $1 trillion since its shares started trading on Friday....

Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental...

Sixty percent of US consumers say ‘AI’ in brand messaging is a turnoff, survey finds

WordPress VIP’s latest survey suggests consumers are wary of AI-generated answers even as companies...

SpaceX is public: Everything you need to know post-IPO

TechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're...

DOJ claims xAI’s unpermitted gas turbines are a matter of ‘national, economic, and energy security’

The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas...

Plaud says its software business topped $100M in ARR after shipping over 2M AI notetakers

Plaud is trying to make a mark in a crowded market full of AI-powered...

Robinhood’s note on 10% layoffs shows blaming AI isn’t cutting it

Unlike many of his tech industry peers who have cut thousands of jobs citing...

Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI

Probably wants to prevent hallucinations and factual errors from reaching users, and achieve accuracy...

SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO

The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO...

ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for first time

The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion...

Malaysia’s AI agent-powered messaging app Respond.io raises $62.5M, eyes acquisitions

Respond.io, one of Malaysia's startups to watch, uses AI agents to handle high volumes...

Sundar Pichai faces boos, walkout at Stanford graduation ceremony over Google’s Israel, ICE ties

AI is once again at the heart of a college graduation protest — this...

The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak

The Trump administration's decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could...

Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms

Meta announced Monday that it's rolling out a wave of new AI features on...

Cybersecurity vets protest ‘dangerous’ US government ban on Anthropic’s most powerful models

A group made up of dozens of cybersecurity experts urged the White House to...

Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6B

Salesforce says it wants to use Fin's team and technology to improve Agentforce, its...

Sarvam becomes India’s newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech

Indian IT services company HCLTech is investing $150 million in the Bengaluru startup....

As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities

NewCore argues the next challenge in enterprise security will be managing AI agents, not...

A satellite just learned to find things on its own — here’s what that means

In April, for the first time ever, an Earth observation satellite found what it...

Insurers pivot AI strategy toward core risk underwriting

AI investments by insurers are now expected to generate tangible business value beyond mere...

EU publishes its AI content labelling playbook ahead of the AI Act’s August deadline

The European Union has published its AI content labelling playbook, a voluntary Code of Practice meant...

AI Red Teaming Explained: What It Is and Why You Need It

With AI adoption accelerating, testing systems under adversarial conditions has become increasingly important. It...

How AI-Powered CMS Platforms Are Transforming Enterprise Content Operations

For years, enterprise content management was largely a publication tool. How do you get...

HarmonyOS 7 steps into the AI gap Apple left open in China

Four days after Apple confirmed that Siri AI would not launch in China, Huawei...

Accenture: Consumers show growing trust in AI shopping agents

Consumers are showing a willingness to let AI agents take on more shopping-related tasks,...

The AI off switch: How Anthropic’s export controls sparked a global AI sovereignty scramble

Anthropic export controls turned an abstract policy fear into a live one last week:...

Coinbase for Agents: Automating portfolio trading with AI

Coinbase for Agents connects AI to financial execution channels to automate trading and payments...

Visa ChatGPT integration enables AI agent retail purchasing

Visa has linked its payment infrastructure to ChatGPT, enabling AI agents to recommend retail...

Xebia: Why AI agents fail without the right data foundation

If your remit is to help your organisation add AI agents to accelerate its...

Siri AI arrives with Google inside, and much of the world is locked out

“We’ve all had that moment where you search for something you know is there,...

McDonald’s tests Google-backed AI drive-thru ordering system

McDonald’s is testing a new AI system that can take drive-thru orders and support...