Top 10 AI News

Trump administration’s deal is structured to prevent Intel from selling foundry unit

Rebecca Szkutak |
52 minutes ago
Intel Headquarters Robert Noyce Building in Santa Clara, California at night with Intel sign lit up.
The Trump administration has structured a deal that restricts Intel from selling its foundry unit, aiming to keep the company’s manufacturing capabilities within the U.S. and maintain national security interests.

Anthropic users face a new choice – opt out or share your chats for AI training

Connie Loizos |
2 hours ago
Claude ad on side of building
Anthropic is giving users a choice to either opt out or allow their chat data to be used for AI training, raising new questions about privacy and data usage in generative AI platforms.

AI or not, Will Smith’s crowd video is fresh cringe

Amanda Silberling |
3 hours ago
Will Smith performs live onstage
A recent video featuring Will Smith and a crowd has sparked debate over whether it was AI-generated, highlighting ongoing concerns about authenticity in digital media.

MathGPT.ai, the ‘cheat-proof’ tutor and teaching assistant, expands to over 50 institutions

Lauren Forristal |
7 hours ago
MathGPT-screenshot
MathGPT.ai, an AI-powered tutor designed to prevent cheating, has expanded its services to over 50 educational institutions, offering advanced teaching assistance and secure learning environments.

Investors are loving Lovable

Rebecca Bellan |
9 hours ago
Lovable founders
Lovable, a startup in the AI space, is attracting significant investor interest as it continues to innovate and expand its offerings in the technology sector.

AI hires or human hustle? Inside the next frontier of startup operations at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Events |
9 hours ago
Web Summit 2024 panel
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, industry leaders discuss whether startups should prioritize AI-driven hires or rely on traditional human talent to drive operational success.

How a 16-year-old company is easing small businesses into AI

Sean O’Kane |
10 hours ago
Man taking inventory in warehouse, aerial view
A 16-year-old company is helping small businesses adopt AI technologies, making advanced tools accessible and practical for organizations with limited resources.

Maisa AI gets $25M to fix enterprise AI’s 95% failure rate

Anna Heim |
18 hours ago
Maisa founders David Villalon and Manuel Romera
Maisa AI has secured $25 million in funding to address the high failure rate of enterprise AI projects, aiming to improve implementation and outcomes for large organizations.

Nvidia reports record sales as the AI boom continues

Russell Brandom |
1 day ago
Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp
Nvidia has announced record-breaking sales, driven by the ongoing surge in demand for AI hardware and solutions across multiple industries.

911 centers are so understaffed, they’re turning to AI to answer calls

Marina Temkin |
1 day ago
Due to severe understaffing, 911 centers are increasingly relying on AI systems to handle emergency calls, aiming to maintain response times and service quality.

Google and Grok are catching up to ChatGPT, says a16z’s latest AI report

Sarah Perez |
1 day ago
A new report from a16z suggests that Google and Grok are making significant progress in AI, narrowing the gap with OpenAI’s ChatGPT in terms of capabilities and adoption.

OpenAI co-founder calls for AI labs to safety-test rival models

Maxwell Zeff |
1 day ago
OpenAI ChatGPT website displayed on a laptop screen
OpenAI’s co-founder is urging AI labs to conduct safety tests on each other’s models, emphasizing the importance of cross-company collaboration for responsible AI development.

Here are the 33 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025

Rebecca Szkutak |
1 day ago
Palico, secondaries, LP-led secondaries
A roundup of 33 U.S.-based AI startups that have each raised at least $100 million in 2025, reflecting the sector’s rapid growth and investor enthusiasm.

From streaming to healthcare to AI, Mark Cuban reveals his ‘disruption formula’

Theresa Loconsolo, Rebecca Bellan |
1 day ago
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban discusses his approach to disruption across industries, including streaming, healthcare, and artificial intelligence, sharing insights on innovation and business strategy.

Malaysia’s SkyeChip unveils the country’s first edge AI processor

Rebecca Szkutak |
1 day ago
AI Chip technology concept
SkyeChip has launched Malaysia’s first edge AI processor, marking a significant milestone for the country’s tech industry and its ambitions in artificial intelligence hardware.

Plaud launches a new AI hardware notetaker, the $179 Note Pro

Ivan Mehta |
1 day ago
Plaud AI Pro
Plaud has introduced the Note Pro, a $179 AI-powered hardware notetaker designed to streamline note-taking and productivity for professionals and students.

Assort Health nabs $50M to automate patient phone calls, sources say

Marina Temkin |
2 days ago
Healthcare and innovative technology: apps for medical exams and online consultation concept
Assort Health has reportedly raised $50 million to develop AI solutions that automate patient phone calls, aiming to improve efficiency in healthcare communication.

Microsoft headquarters go into lockdown after activists take over Brad Smith’s office

Connie Loizos |
2 days ago
FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia, SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna and Microsoft President Brad Smith
Microsoft’s headquarters went into lockdown after activists occupied the office of President Brad Smith, drawing attention to ongoing debates about tech company responsibilities.

Anthropic launches a Claude AI agent that lives in Chrome

Maxwell Zeff |
2 days ago
Anthropic Claude's new Chrome integration.
Anthropic has released a Claude AI agent that integrates directly with Chrome, offering users enhanced productivity and AI-powered assistance within their browser.

Anthropic settles AI book-training lawsuit with authors

Russell Brandom |
2 days ago