The next hurdle for AI agents: getting websites to let them in

Sigil Wen, backed by a Silicon Valley who's who, has built an on-device AI assistant that promises to be free, fully private, and capable for everyday tasks.

On Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights.

Nvidia-backed Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion pre-money valuation ahead of a planned 2027 IPO, led by Coatue and Blackstone.

The AI lab's personal assistant is an operating system from the future designed to compete with Muse, Dots, and Instinct.

JioHotstar will be offered inside Starzplay rather than through a stand-alone service.

Mirror Particle will launch at TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield 200 with a world model built from scratch to predict human behavior, arguing that LLM role-play falls short for market...

The storied Silicon Valley firm makes its first pure defense investment.

There isn’t a single manual to read or prompt to give an LLM that can equip you with the skills and knowledge to build a company. But on November 4, TechCrunch Founder Summit gives founders the...

"We created this program because we believe the benefits of AI will reach most people through the companies that build on top of models, rather than through the models alone."

The maker of the open source document editor says it has no plans to add AI to its software's default configuration, citing user privacy.

Wajo's Fo agent can hire humans to complete a task.

Bluesky says the process will still take 18-24 months, so don't expect your new, shortened 'bsky' handle any time soon.

Non-Amazon Prime subscribers will be able to watch the awards show on the platform.

French AI lab Mistral AI has released Mistral Large 4, a new large multimodal model aiming to leapfrog both American and Chinese rivals.

Pinterest’s new AI-powered Beauty Guides translate hair and nail Pins into salon terminology, with estimated costs, appointment times, and maintenance needs.

It's the latest in a string of deals meant to grow Uber Eats into a food delivery behemoth.

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The deal brings together two major streaming platforms, Paramount+ and HBO Max, along with networks including CBS, CNN, MTV, TBS, Comedy Central, and Food Network.

Called Explore, Glimpse's new image processing software lets hardware makers speed up quality control checks using CT scanners.

Flai's revenue has grown 20x in a year, and the company just closed a $27 million Series A funding round.