Top 10 AI News
Beware coworkers who produce AI-generated ‘workslop’
Author: Anthony Ha
Publication Date: 3 hours ago
Summary: The article discusses the growing issue of employees using AI tools to generate low-quality or misleading work, referred to as “workslop,” and the challenges it poses for workplace productivity and trust.
AI startup Friend spent more than $1M on all those subway ads
Author: Anthony Ha
Publication Date: 5 hours ago
Summary: Friend, an AI startup, invested over $1 million in a widespread subway advertising campaign, highlighting the increasing marketing budgets in the competitive AI sector.
How South Korea plans to best OpenAI, Google, others with homegrown AI
Author: Kate Park
Publication Date: 8 hours ago
Summary: South Korea is ramping up efforts to develop its own AI technologies to compete with global giants like OpenAI and Google, focusing on local innovation and government support.
What’s behind the massive AI data center headlines?
Author: Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: The article explores the surge in AI data center investments, examining the driving forces, industry players, and the implications for the future of AI infrastructure.
YouTube Music tests AI hosts that share trivia and commentary
Author: Aisha Malik
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: YouTube Music is experimenting with AI-powered hosts that provide users with trivia and commentary, aiming to enhance the listening experience with interactive features.
Everyone’s still throwing billions at AI data centers
Author: Theresa Loconsolo
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: The article highlights the ongoing trend of massive investments in AI data centers, with companies and investors pouring billions into infrastructure to support AI advancements.
The Trump administration is going after semiconductor imports
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: The Trump administration is targeting semiconductor imports, a move that could have significant effects on the global AI and tech supply chain.
From $100B OpenAI deals to $100K visa fees
Authors: Theresa Loconsolo, Anthony Ha, Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: This podcast episode covers the scale of OpenAI’s recent deals and the rising costs of visa fees for tech talent, reflecting the high stakes in the AI industry.
Today is the last day to save up to $668 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 tickets
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: The article reminds readers that it’s the final day to secure significant savings on tickets for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, a major event for tech and AI enthusiasts.
How developers are using Apple’s local AI models with iOS 26
Author: Ivan Mehta
Publication Date: 1 day ago
Summary: Developers are leveraging Apple’s new local AI models in iOS 26 to create more private and efficient apps, marking a shift toward on-device intelligence.
Aaron Levie on building for the long game in enterprise software at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Box CEO Aaron Levie discusses strategies for long-term success in enterprise software, emphasizing adaptability and innovation at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
Microsoft cuts cloud services to Israeli military unit over Palestinian surveillance
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Microsoft has reduced cloud service access for an Israeli military unit following concerns about surveillance of Palestinians, reflecting tech companies’ growing role in global policy issues.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Pulse to proactively write you morning briefs
Author: Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Pulse, a feature that automatically generates morning briefings for users, aiming to streamline daily information consumption.
Juicebox raises $30M from Sequoia to revolutionize hiring with LLM-powered search
Author: Marina Temkin
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Juicebox, an AI startup, has secured $30 million in funding from Sequoia to enhance hiring processes using large language model-powered search technology.
Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains
Author: Tage Kene-Okafor
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Steph Curry’s venture capital firm has invested in an AI startup focused on improving food supply chains, aiming to address inefficiencies and waste.
OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs
Author: Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: OpenAI claims that its latest model, GPT-5, performs at human-level proficiency across a broad spectrum of professional tasks.
Elon Musk’s xAI offers Grok to federal government for 42 cents
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Elon Musk’s xAI has made a symbolic offer to provide its Grok AI platform to the federal government for just 42 cents, drawing attention to AI’s role in public sector innovation.
Love, lies, and algorithms: Is AI really helping us find ‘the one’? Live at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: A live discussion at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 explores whether AI-driven dating algorithms are truly effective in helping people find meaningful relationships.
What top VCs want from AI founders: Inside the investor lens with Jon McNeill, Aileen Lee, and Steve Jang at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Leading venture capitalists share their perspectives on what they look for in AI startup founders, offering insights from TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
Clarifai’s new reasoning engine makes AI models faster and less expensive
Author: Russell Brandom
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: Clarifai has launched a new reasoning engine designed to improve the speed and cost-efficiency of AI models, making advanced AI more accessible.
Less than 48 hours to grab your TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 ticket savings
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: 2 days ago
Summary: The article urges readers to take advantage of the final opportunity to save on tickets for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
