Top 10 AI News
Anthropic co-founder Jared Kaplan is coming to TechCrunch Sessions: AI
Jared Kaplan, co-founder of Anthropic, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming TechCrunch Sessions: AI event, where he will discuss the latest advancements and challenges in artificial intelligence.
Improvements in ‘reasoning’ AI models may slow down soon, analysis finds
A new analysis suggests that the rapid progress seen in AI models’ reasoning abilities could soon plateau, raising questions about the future pace of innovation in artificial intelligence.
AllTrails debuts $80/year membership that includes AI-powered smart routes
AllTrails has launched a new $80 annual membership offering AI-powered smart routes, providing users with personalized trail recommendations and enhanced navigation features.
Microsoft Build 2025: What to expect, from Azure to Copilot upgrades
Microsoft Build 2025 is set to showcase updates across Azure, Copilot, and other AI-driven tools, highlighting the company’s ongoing investment in artificial intelligence and cloud services.
Google I/O 2025: How to watch all the AI and Android reveals
Google I/O 2025 will feature major announcements in AI and Android. Here’s how to tune in and catch all the latest product launches and updates from Google’s annual developer conference.
Even a16z VCs say no one really knows what an AI agent is
Venture capitalists at a16z admit that the definition of an AI agent remains unclear, reflecting broader industry confusion about what constitutes an AI agent and its practical applications.
Google launches new initiative to back startups building AI
Google has announced a new initiative to support startups focused on artificial intelligence, aiming to foster innovation and accelerate the development of next-generation AI technologies.
Saudi prince launches AI venture as Trump, Musk, Altman, and Zuckerberg arrive for conference
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has launched a new AI venture, coinciding with a high-profile conference attended by global tech leaders including Trump, Musk, Altman, and Zuckerberg.
Sam Altman apparently does not respect olive oil
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s culinary preferences have sparked online debate after comments suggesting he does not appreciate olive oil, adding a lighthearted twist to the AI leader’s public persona.
OpenAI’s Stargate project reportedly struggling to get off the ground, thanks to tariffs
OpenAI’s ambitious Stargate project is reportedly facing delays due to tariffs, highlighting the challenges of scaling advanced AI infrastructure in a complex global trade environment.
Google’s Gemma AI models surpass 150M downloads
Google’s Gemma AI models have reached a milestone of over 150 million downloads, reflecting the growing demand for advanced AI tools in various industries.
This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that’s still very unusual
An American venture capitalist is making rare investments in European defense technology startups, signaling a shift in the traditionally risk-averse sector.
Trump fires Copyright Office director after report raises questions about AI training
President Trump has dismissed the director of the Copyright Office following a report that questioned the office’s handling of AI training data and copyright issues.
Microsoft and OpenAI may be renegotiating their partnership
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly in talks to renegotiate their partnership, which could have significant implications for the future of AI development and deployment.
Amazon offers peek at new human jobs in an AI bot world
Amazon is providing insights into the evolving landscape of human employment as AI bots become more prevalent, highlighting new roles and opportunities for workers.
OpenAI’s enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals
OpenAI is seeing rapid growth in enterprise adoption of its AI solutions, which may be coming at the expense of competing platforms in the market.
A timeline of the US semiconductor market in 2025
A detailed timeline explores the key events and trends shaping the US semiconductor market in 2025, with a focus on AI chip development and supply chain dynamics.
The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus
US authorities are reviewing Benchmark’s investment in the Chinese AI startup Manus, reflecting ongoing concerns about technology transfer and national security.
Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16
Google I/O 2025 is expected to unveil updates to the Gemini AI platform and Android 16, offering a glimpse into the company’s latest innovations in artificial intelligence and mobile technology.
