Top 10 AI News
Hugging Face releases a free Operator-like agentic AI tool
Hugging Face has launched a new, free agentic AI tool inspired by Operator, aiming to make advanced AI capabilities more accessible to developers and businesses.
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 global AI race.
Reddit will tighten verification to keep out human-like AI bots
Reddit is implementing stricter verification measures to prevent AI bots that mimic human behavior from infiltrating its platform, aiming to preserve authenticity and trust.
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 for startups building AI-native products and services.
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 in research and development.
What OpenAI’s restructuring plan means for its corporate future
OpenAI’s recent restructuring plan could have significant implications for its governance, business operations, and long-term mission as it navigates the evolving AI landscape.
Particle brings its AI-powered news reader to the web
Particle, an AI-driven news reader app, is now available on the web, offering users personalized news curation and summarization powered by advanced AI algorithms.
Google’s new ‘Simplify’ feature for iOS uses AI to make dense text easier to understand
Google has introduced a new ‘Simplify’ feature for iOS that leverages AI to break down complex text, making information more accessible for users on mobile devices.
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 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.
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 aging.
Relevance AI raises $24M to help businesses build AI agents
Relevance AI has raised $24 million in Series B funding to expand its platform, enabling businesses to create and deploy teams of AI agents for various 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 defense contracts and Starlink connectivity to advance its autonomous shipping technology for safer, more efficient maritime operations.
People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds
A recent study reveals that many users find it difficult to obtain reliable and actionable health advice from AI-powered chatbots, highlighting ongoing challenges in digital health.
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 aims to offer more customization and visual flair.
Anduril is working on the difficult AI-related task of real-time edge computing
Defense tech company Anduril is tackling the complex challenge of real-time edge computing, aiming to process AI workloads closer to data sources for faster, more secure operations.
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 attracting attention from investors and the tech community.
11x CEO Hasan Sukkar steps down
Hasan Sukkar, CEO of 11xAI, has resigned from his position, marking a significant leadership change at the AI startup.
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 for a governance shift.
Over 250 CEOs sign open letter supporting K-12 AI and computer science education