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OpenAI’s Stargate project sets its sights on international expansion
OpenAI is moving forward with its Stargate project, aiming to expand its AI infrastructure and services internationally as demand for advanced AI capabilities grows.
The latest viral ChatGPT trend is doing ‘reverse location search’ from photos
A new trend has emerged where users leverage ChatGPT to perform reverse location searches using photos, showcasing the growing capabilities of generative AI in image analysis.
xAI adds a ‘memory’ feature to Grok
xAI has introduced a new memory feature to its Grok AI, allowing the system to retain context and improve user interactions over time.
Trump administration reportedly considers a US DeepSeek ban
Reports indicate the Trump administration is considering a ban on DeepSeek, a move that could impact the AI landscape and international tech relations.
OpenAI’s latest AI models have a new safeguard to prevent biorisks
OpenAI has implemented new safeguards in its latest AI models to mitigate potential biorisks, reflecting growing concerns over AI safety and misuse.
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to buy Windsurf for $3B, with news expected later this week
OpenAI is reportedly negotiating to acquire Windsurf for $3 billion, signaling continued consolidation and investment in the AI sector.
OpenAI partner says it had relatively little time to test the company’s o3 AI model
A partner of OpenAI revealed that there was limited time to test the new o3 AI model before its release, raising questions about deployment practices.
OpenAI launches a pair of AI reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini
OpenAI has released two new AI reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini, designed to enhance logical processing and problem-solving capabilities.
OpenAI debuts Codex CLI, an open source coding tool for terminals
OpenAI has introduced Codex CLI, an open-source tool that brings AI-powered coding assistance directly to terminal environments.
Microsoft researchers say they’ve developed a hyper-efficient AI model that can run on CPUs
Microsoft researchers claim to have created a highly efficient AI model capable of running on standard CPUs, potentially broadening AI accessibility.
Deck raises $12M to ‘Plaid-ify’ any website using AI
Deck has secured $12 million in funding to develop AI tools that enable seamless integration of data from any website, similar to Plaid’s approach in fintech.
Less than a month left to claim your brand’s spotlight at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with an exhibit table
TechCrunch Sessions: AI is approaching, and brands have less than a month to secure an exhibit table and showcase their innovations to the AI community.
Capsule captures $12M to build the next version of its AI video editor for brands
Capsule has raised $12 million to develop the next iteration of its AI-powered video editing platform, targeting brand marketers and content creators.
AMD expects $800M charge due to US’ license requirement for AI chips
AMD anticipates an $800 million charge as a result of new US licensing requirements for AI chips, highlighting the impact of regulatory changes on the semiconductor industry.
A dev built a test to see how AI chatbots respond to controversial topics
A developer has created a benchmark to evaluate how freely AI chatbots discuss controversial topics, providing insights into AI moderation and bias.
Hammerspace, an unstructured data wrangler used by Meta, raises $100M at $500M+ valuation
Hammerspace, a company specializing in unstructured data management and used by Meta, has secured $100 million in funding, pushing its valuation above $500 million.
Google used AI to suspend over 39M ad accounts suspected of fraud
Google leveraged AI to identify and suspend more than 39 million ad accounts involved in fraudulent activities, demonstrating the power of AI in digital security.