Nvidia AI chip challenger Groq said to be nearing new fundraising at $6B valuation

Author: Julie Bort

Publication Date: 9 hours ago

Summary: Groq, a company developing AI chips to rival Nvidia, is reportedly close to securing new funding that would value the company at $6 billion.

Luma and Runway expect robotics to eventually be a big revenue driver for them

Author: Rebecca Szkutak

Publication Date: 10 hours ago

Summary: AI companies Luma and Runway anticipate that robotics will become a significant source of revenue in the future as the technology matures.

Anthropic reportedly nears $170B valuation with potential $5B round

Author: Marina Temkin

Publication Date: 12 hours ago

Summary: Anthropic, an AI research company, is said to be close to a $5 billion funding round that would value it at $170 billion.

Google’s NotebookLM rolls out Video Overviews

Author: Aisha Malik

Publication Date: 13 hours ago

Summary: Google has introduced Video Overviews to its NotebookLM product, enhancing the way users interact with and understand their notes.

OpenAI launches Study Mode in ChatGPT

Author: Maxwell Zeff

Publication Date: 14 hours ago

Summary: OpenAI has launched a new Study Mode in ChatGPT, aimed at helping users learn and study more effectively using AI-powered tools.

Spotify hints at a more chatty voice AI interface in the future

Author: Sarah Perez

Publication Date: 14 hours ago

Summary: Spotify is exploring the development of a more conversational voice AI interface, suggesting future updates to its app’s user experience.

Google’s AI Mode gets new ‘Canvas’ feature, real-time help with Search Live, and more

Author: Aisha Malik

Publication Date: 15 hours ago

Summary: Google has updated its AI Mode with a new Canvas feature, real-time assistance in Search Live, and additional improvements for users.

Microsoft in talks to maintain access to OpenAI’s tech beyond AGI milestone

Author: Rebecca Bellan

Publication Date: 16 hours ago

Summary: Microsoft is negotiating to ensure continued access to OpenAI’s technology, even after the achievement of artificial general intelligence (AGI).

AI data analyst startup Julius nabs $10M seed round

Author: Marina Temkin

Publication Date: 1 day ago

Summary: Julius, a startup focused on AI-powered data analysis, has raised $10 million in seed funding to expand its platform and capabilities.

Harmonic, the Robinhood CEO’s AI math startup, launches an AI chatbot app

Author: Maxwell Zeff

Publication Date: 1 day ago

Summary: Harmonic, an AI math startup founded by the Robinhood CEO, has launched a new AI chatbot app to assist users with mathematical queries.

Microsoft Edge is now an AI browser with launch of ‘Copilot Mode’

Author: Sarah Perez

Publication Date: 1 day ago

Summary: Microsoft has introduced Copilot Mode to its Edge browser, transforming it into an AI-powered browsing experience.

Anthropic unveils new rate limits to curb Claude Code power users

Author: Maxwell Zeff

Publication Date: 1 day ago

Summary: Anthropic has implemented new rate limits for its Claude Code product to manage usage by power users and ensure fair access.

Why Dispo’s co-founder made the leap from social media to steelmaking

Author: Tim De Chant

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: Dispo’s co-founder has transitioned from social media to the steelmaking industry, leveraging AI to innovate in manufacturing.

Google Chrome adds AI-powered store summaries to help US shoppers

Author: Sarah Perez

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: Google Chrome now features AI-powered store summaries, designed to assist US shoppers in making informed purchasing decisions.

Tesla signs $16.5B deal with Samsung to make AI chips

Author: Rebecca Bellan

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: Tesla has entered into a $16.5 billion agreement with Samsung to manufacture AI chips, aiming to boost its AI capabilities.

20 national security experts urge Trump administration to restrict Nvidia H20 sales to China

Author: Rebecca Szkutak

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: A group of 20 national security experts is calling on the Trump administration to limit the sale of Nvidia’s H20 AI chips to China.

Meet the minds shaping AI: TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 AI Stage revealed

Author: TechCrunch Events

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will feature a dedicated AI stage, highlighting influential figures and discussions in the field of artificial intelligence.

‘The Wizard of Oz’ blown up by AI for giant Sphere screen

Author: Anthony Ha

Publication Date: 2 days ago

Summary: AI technology has been used to upscale and adapt “The Wizard of Oz” for display on a massive Sphere screen, showcasing new possibilities in media.

DOGE has built an AI tool to slash federal regulations

Author: Anthony Ha

Publication Date: 3 days ago

Summary: The DOGE project has developed an AI tool designed to streamline and reduce federal regulations, aiming for greater efficiency.

Meta names Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI superintelligence unit

Author: Maxwell Zeff

Publication Date: 4 days ago

Summary: Meta has appointed Shengjia Zhao as the chief scientist of its AI superintelligence unit, signaling a focus on advanced AI research.

AI referrals to top websites were up 357% year-over-year in June, reaching 1.13B

Author: Sarah Perez

Publication Date: 4 days ago

Summary: Referrals from AI sources to leading websites increased by 357% year-over-year in June, totaling 1.13 billion visits.

Sam Altman warns there’s no legal confidentiality when using ChatGPT as a therapist

Author: Sarah Perez

Publication Date: 5 days ago