Nvidia is reportedly making a significant investment of up to $1 billion in Poolside, a move that highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to AI and machine learning innovation. The investment is expected to accelerate Poolside’s development of advanced AI technologies and further strengthen Nvidia’s position in the rapidly evolving AI sector.

Bevel, a company developing an AI-powered health companion, has secured $10 million in Series A funding led by General Catalyst. The funding will be used to enhance Bevel’s AI capabilities and expand its reach in the digital health market.

Google has announced a partnership with Reliance to provide free access to its AI Pro services for millions of Jio users in India. This collaboration aims to democratize AI tools and make advanced technology more accessible to a broader population.

Figma has acquired Weavy, a company specializing in AI-powered media generation. The acquisition is expected to enhance Figma’s design platform with new AI-driven features for content creation and collaboration.

Roy Lee of Cluely discusses the controversial “rage-bait” marketing strategy used by startups to drive engagement and attention. The approach leverages AI-driven analytics to optimize content for virality and audience reaction.

Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, shares his enthusiasm for agentic coding, a paradigm that leverages AI agents to automate and optimize software development processes.

Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, discusses the transformative impact of AI on the enterprise SaaS industry, highlighting new opportunities for automation, data analysis, and workflow optimization.

The CEO of ElevenLabs predicts that AI audio models will become commoditized as the technology matures, leading to increased accessibility and lower costs for businesses and consumers.

AI labs are turning to Mercor to access data that companies are reluctant to share, enabling them to train and improve their machine learning models with more diverse datasets.

Nvidia has reached a historic milestone, becoming the first public company to achieve a $5 trillion market capitalization, driven by its leadership in AI hardware and software solutions.

The third day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 featured discussions on the latest trends in AI, startup innovation, and the future of technology, with industry leaders sharing insights and predictions.

Character.AI has announced it will discontinue its chatbot experience for users under 18, citing concerns over safety and compliance with new regulations.

Grammarly has rebranded as ‘Superhuman’ and introduced a new AI assistant designed to enhance productivity and writing quality for users across platforms.

The founders of Phia discuss how AI is revolutionizing the online shopping experience, from personalized recommendations to automated customer service.

Actor Thomas Middleditch, known for his role in ‘Silicon Valley,’ made a surprise appearance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, engaging with attendees and discussing the intersection of entertainment and technology.

CampusAI is working to bridge the AI training gap for everyday workers by providing accessible education and resources, showcased at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.

Mappa is leveraging AI voice analysis to help companies identify top job candidates, with its technology being demonstrated at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.