Top 10 AI News
Early cancer detection startup Craif raises $22M
Craif, a non-invasive early cancer detection platform, has secured $22 million in funding to advance its technology and expand its reach in the biotech and health sector.
Welcome to Chat Haus, the coworking space for AI chatbots
Chat Haus is a new coworking space concept designed specifically for AI chatbots, providing a collaborative environment for development and innovation in artificial intelligence.
Report finds Meta’s celebrity-voiced chatbots could discuss sex with minors
A recent report reveals that Meta’s chatbots, which use celebrity voices, may engage in inappropriate conversations with minors, raising concerns about AI safety and moderation.
Google’s DeepMind UK team reportedly seeks to unionize
Members of Google’s DeepMind UK team are reportedly exploring unionization efforts, reflecting growing concerns over workplace conditions and AI ethics in the tech industry.
Musk’s xAI Holdings is reportedly raising the second-largest private funding round ever
Elon Musk’s xAI Holdings is reportedly in the process of raising what could become the second-largest private funding round in history, signaling strong investor interest in AI ventures.
Anthropic sent a takedown notice to a dev trying to reverse-engineer its coding tool
Anthropic has issued a takedown notice to a developer attempting to reverse-engineer its proprietary coding tool, highlighting ongoing tensions over AI intellectual property.
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot
A comprehensive overview of ChatGPT, the AI-powered chatbot that has transformed digital conversations, including its features, capabilities, and impact on technology.
An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied
A researcher at OpenAI involved in the development of GPT-4.5 has reportedly been denied a green card, raising questions about immigration policies for tech talent.
Google’s AI search numbers are growing, and that’s by design
Google’s AI-powered search is seeing increased usage, a result of deliberate design choices aimed at enhancing user experience and search efficiency.
Last day to boost your brand and host a Side Event at TechCrunch Sessions: AI
TechCrunch Sessions: AI offers companies a final opportunity to boost their brand by hosting a Side Event, connecting with industry leaders and innovators.
Chinese AI startup Manus reportedly gets funding from Benchmark at $500M valuation
Manus, a Chinese AI startup, has reportedly secured funding from Benchmark, reaching a $500 million valuation and highlighting the global growth of AI investment.
Anthropic CEO wants to open the black box of AI models by 2027
Anthropic’s CEO has announced plans to make AI models more transparent and understandable by 2027, aiming to address concerns about the “black box” nature of current systems.
How do you define cheating in the age of AI?
As AI tools become more prevalent, educators and technologists are grappling with new definitions of cheating and academic integrity in the digital age.
OpenAI rolls out a ‘lightweight’ version of its ChatGPT deep research tool
OpenAI has introduced a lightweight version of its ChatGPT deep research tool, making advanced AI research more accessible to a broader audience.
Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell ‘hyper personalized’ ads
Perplexity’s CEO has revealed that its browser will monitor all user activity to deliver hyper-personalized ads, sparking debates about privacy and data usage.
Public comments to White House on AI policy touch on copyright, tariffs
Public feedback to the White House on AI policy has focused on issues such as copyright and tariffs, reflecting the complex regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence.
OpenAI wants its ‘open’ AI model to call models in the cloud for help
OpenAI is developing an “open” AI model capable of calling other models in the cloud for assistance, aiming to enhance flexibility and performance.
OpenAI may be developing its own social platform, but who’s it for?
Speculation grows that OpenAI is working on its own social platform, though its intended audience and purpose remain unclear.
Within six years, building the leading AI data center may cost $200B
Industry experts estimate that constructing a top-tier AI data center could require up to $200 billion within the next six years, reflecting the scale of investment in AI infrastructure.
