Top 10 AI News
Hugging Face releases a free Operator-like agentic AI tool
Hugging Face has launched a free tool that functions similarly to Operator, enabling users to build and deploy agentic AI systems with ease. The tool aims to democratize access to advanced AI capabilities for developers and organizations.
IBM CEO urges the Trump administration to increase — not cut — federal AI R&D funding
IBM’s CEO has called on the Trump administration to boost federal funding for AI research and development, warning that cuts could hinder U.S. competitiveness in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
Reddit will tighten verification to keep out human-like AI bots
Reddit is implementing stricter verification processes to prevent AI bots that mimic human behavior from infiltrating its platform, aiming to maintain authenticity and trust among its user base.
TechCrunch Sessions: AI welcomes Tanka CEO Kisson Lin to talk AI-native startups
Tanka CEO Kisson Lin will join TechCrunch Sessions: AI to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities facing startups that are building products and services natively with artificial intelligence.
FutureHouse previews an AI tool for ‘data-driven’ biology discovery
FutureHouse has unveiled a new AI-powered tool designed to accelerate biological discoveries by leveraging data-driven approaches, potentially transforming research in the life sciences.
What OpenAI’s restructuring plan means for its corporate future
OpenAI’s recent restructuring plan could have significant implications for its governance and business operations, as the company seeks to balance innovation with oversight and accountability.
Particle brings its AI-powered news reader to the web
Particle, an AI-driven news reader, is now available on the web, offering users personalized news curation and summaries powered by advanced machine learning algorithms.
Google’s new ‘Simplify’ feature for iOS uses AI to make dense text easier to understand
Google has introduced a ‘Simplify’ feature for iOS that leverages AI to break down complex text, making information more accessible and easier to comprehend for users.
Google debuts an updated Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model ahead of I/O
Ahead of its annual I/O conference, Google has unveiled the Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model, promising improved performance and new capabilities for developers and end users.
Unblocked raises $20M for AI to help devs understand codebases
Unblocked has secured $20 million in funding to further develop its AI assistant, which helps developers navigate and understand complex legacy codebases more efficiently.
NewLimit, founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, raises $130M to develop age-reversing treatments
NewLimit, a biotech startup co-founded by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, has raised $130 million to advance research into therapies aimed at reversing the aging process.
Relevance AI raises $24M to help businesses build AI agents
Relevance AI has raised $24 million in Series B funding to expand its platform, which enables businesses to create and deploy teams of AI agents for various operational tasks.
Boosted by defense and Starlink, Orca AI pulls in $72.5M for its autonomous shipping platform
Orca AI has raised $72.5 million, leveraging partnerships with defense and Starlink to enhance its autonomous shipping platform, which aims to improve safety and efficiency at sea.
People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds
A recent study reveals that many users find it difficult to obtain actionable health advice from AI-powered chatbots, highlighting the need for improvements in digital health tools.
Google accidentally reveals details about its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive
Google has inadvertently disclosed information about Material 3 Expressive, its upcoming Android design language, which promises a more dynamic and customizable user interface.
Anduril is working on the difficult AI-related task of real-time edge computing
Defense tech company Anduril is tackling the challenge of real-time edge computing with AI, aiming to process data instantly at the source for critical applications.
What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor
Mistral AI is emerging as a significant competitor to OpenAI, offering innovative AI models and solutions that are gaining traction in the industry.
11x CEO Hasan Sukkar steps down
Hasan Sukkar, CEO of 11xAI, has resigned from his position, marking a significant leadership change at the AI company.
OpenAI reverses course, says its nonprofit will remain in control of its business operations
OpenAI has announced that its nonprofit entity will continue to oversee its business operations, reversing previous plans to shift control to a for-profit structure.