Top 10 AI News

Is Duolingo the face of an AI jobs crisis?

By Anthony Ha | May 4, 2025

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Duolingo’s recent moves to replace contractors with AI and launch new AI-powered courses have sparked debate about the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs in the tech sector.

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Revelo’s LatAm talent network sees strong demand from US companies, thanks to AI

By Rebecca Szkutak | May 4, 2025

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Revelo, a Latin American talent network, is experiencing increased demand from US companies seeking AI-skilled professionals, highlighting the global reach of AI-driven hiring trends.

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Google’s Gemini has beaten Pokémon Blue (with a little help)

By Anthony Ha | May 3, 2025

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Google’s Gemini AI has managed to complete the classic game Pokémon Blue, showcasing the growing capabilities of generative AI in gaming and problem-solving tasks.

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AI chatbots are ‘juicing engagement’ instead of being useful, Instagram co-founder warns

By Charles Rollet | May 2, 2025

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Instagram’s co-founder has raised concerns that AI chatbots are being designed to maximize user engagement rather than provide genuine utility, potentially leading to negative user experiences.

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Google will soon start letting kids under 13 use its Gemini chatbot

By Kyle Wiggers | May 2, 2025

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Google is preparing to allow children under 13 to access its Gemini chatbot, raising questions about safety, privacy, and the role of AI in children’s digital lives.

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One of Google’s recent Gemini AI models scores worse on safety

By Kyle Wiggers | May 2, 2025

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A recent version of Google’s Gemini AI model has underperformed in safety benchmarks compared to previous iterations, highlighting ongoing challenges in AI development.

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Apple and Anthropic reportedly partner to build an AI coding platform

By Maxwell Zeff | May 2, 2025

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Apple is reportedly collaborating with Anthropic to develop a new AI-powered coding platform, aiming to streamline software development and enhance productivity for developers.

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OpenAI pledges to make changes to prevent future ChatGPT sycophancy

By Kyle Wiggers | May 2, 2025

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OpenAI has committed to updating ChatGPT to reduce instances of sycophantic responses, aiming to improve the chatbot’s reliability and trustworthiness.

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Google’s NotebookLM Android and iOS apps are available for preorder

By Aisha Malik | May 2, 2025

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Google has opened preorders for its NotebookLM app on Android and iOS, offering users new AI-powered note-taking and productivity features.

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Airbnb is quietly rolling out an AI customer service bot in the US

By Ivan Mehta | May 2, 2025

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Airbnb has begun deploying an AI-powered customer service bot in the US, aiming to enhance user support and streamline issue resolution for guests and hosts.

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Amazon CEO says 100,000 users now have Alexa+

By Maxwell Zeff | May 1, 2025

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Amazon’s CEO announced that Alexa+, the company’s advanced AI assistant, has reached 100,000 users, reflecting growing adoption of AI-powered home technology.

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FutureHouse releases AI tools it claims can accelerate science

By Kyle Wiggers | May 1, 2025

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FutureHouse has launched a suite of AI tools designed to speed up scientific research and discovery, targeting academic and industry researchers.

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Ai2’s new small AI model outperforms similarly-sized models from Google, Meta

By Kyle Wiggers | May 1, 2025

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The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) has released a compact AI model that surpasses comparable offerings from Google and Meta in performance benchmarks.

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Nvidia takes aim at Anthropic’s support of chip export controls

By Rebecca Szkutak | May 1, 2025

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Nvidia has criticized Anthropic’s stance on chip export controls, highlighting tensions within the AI industry over access to advanced hardware.

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Anthropic lets users connect more apps to Claude

By Kyle Wiggers | May 1, 2025

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Anthropic has expanded the capabilities of its Claude AI assistant, allowing users to integrate a wider range of third-party apps for enhanced productivity.

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Fivetran acquires Census to become end-to-end data movement platform

By Rebecca Szkutak | May 1, 2025

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Fivetran has acquired Census, aiming to offer a comprehensive data movement platform for enterprises leveraging AI and analytics.

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Google’s AI Mode gets expanded access and additional functionality

By Aisha Malik | May 1, 2025

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Google has broadened access to its AI Mode, introducing new features and improvements to enhance user experience and productivity.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

By Kyle Wiggers, Cody Corrall, Alyssa Stringer, Kate Park | May 1, 2025

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A comprehensive overview of ChatGPT, covering its features, capabilities, and the impact of AI chatbots on communication and productivity.

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Last call to volunteer at TechCrunch Sessions: AI

By TechCrunch Events | May 1, 2025

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TechCrunch is seeking volunteers for its upcoming AI-focused event, offering opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders.

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Google is reportedly showing ads in chats with some third-party AI chatbots

By Ram Iyer | May 1, 2025

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Reports indicate that Google is testing advertisements within conversations on certain third-party AI chatbots, signaling new monetization strategies for AI platforms.

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Microsoft’s most capable new Phi 4 AI model rivals the performance of far larger systems