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Google is expanding its real-time scam-detection and screen-sharing fraud warnings in India.

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The company sees group chats in ChatGPT as a way for people to coordinate trips, co-write documents, settle debates, or work through research together, while ChatGPT helps search, summarize, and compare options.

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The new app lets anyone use Google's Nano Banana in a fun new way, with fill-in-the-blank AI "recipes" that users can share.

6h ago TechCrunch AI High

Famed AI researcher Andrej Karpathy got early access to Google’s latest AI model and stumbled onto its "model smell."

7h ago TechCrunch AI High

Gemini will replace Google Assistant and give drivers the ability to make playlists, access email, and learn about a city — all through voice.

8h ago TechCrunch AI High

Wikipedia's guide to “Signs of AI writing” is a great resource for learning to spot LLM-generated prose.

9h ago TechCrunch AI High

TCS and private equity firm TPG will invest up to $2 billion to build data centers for AI training and inference in India.

9h ago TechCrunch AI High

Voice AI company Wispr is raising $25 million in funding merely months after its $30 million Series A.

9h ago TechCrunch AI High

Google is upgrading its image generation model with new editing chops, higher resolutions, more accurate text rendering, and the ability to search the web.

11h ago TechCrunch AI High

Sortera has developed an AI-guided system to sort scrap aluminum by specific grades. The startup is building a second sorting facility in Tennessee.

1d ago TechCrunch AI High

Nvidia's earnings were dominated by its data center business.

1d ago TechCrunch AI High

From electronic health records and blood tests to the stream of data from wearable devices, the amount of health information people generate is accelerating rapidly. Yet, many users struggle to connect this trove of data in a meaningful way and actually use it to improve their health. Function Health wants to consolidate health data and make it usable for its customers.

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Founders and investors alike are obsessed with AI, and even Neundorfer said her firm, January Ventures, is looking at ways to use AI to make their work more efficient, such as helping to do due diligence on the market and competition.

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The subscription service will allow users to make remixes, covers, and new songs using the voices of artists and compositions of songwriters who choose to participate.

1d ago VentureBeat Medium

OpenAI has introduced GPT‑5.1-Codex-Max, a new frontier agentic coding model now available in its Codex developer environment. The release marks a significant step forward in AI-assisted software engineering, offering improved long-horizon reasoning, efficiency, and real-time interactive capabilities. GPT‑5.1-Codex-Max will now replace GPT‑5.1-Codex as the default model across Codex-integrated surfaces. The new model is designed to serve as a persistent, high-context software development agen...

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While everyone’s chasing the next AI infrastructure play in San Francisco, some of the most defensible AI companies are being built by founders with deep expertise in legacy industries — and they’re not getting funded. January Ventures aims to fill that gap, writing pre-seed checks for underrepresented founders transforming healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain with […]

1d ago VentureBeat Medium

Fetch AI, a startup founded and led by former DeepMind founding investor, Humayun Sheikh, on Wednesday announced the release of three interconnected products designed to provide the trust, coordination, and interoperability needed for large-scale AI agent ecosystems. The launch includes ASI:One, a personal-AI orchestration platform; Fetch Business, a verification and discovery portal for brand agents; and Agentverse, an open directory hosting more than two million agents. Together, the syst...

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According to Amazon, the feature "utilizes generative AI to create theatrical-quality season recaps with synchronized narration, dialogue, and music."

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Poly's cloud-based file storage system with AI-powered search lets you search through text, images, audio, and video.

1d ago MIT AI High

Manufacturing is getting a major system upgrade. As AI amplifies existing technologies—like digital twins, the cloud, edge computing, and the industrial internet of things (IIoT)—it is enabling factory operations teams to shift from reactive, isolated problem-solving to proactive, systemwide optimization. Digital twins—physically accurate virtual representations of a piece of equipment, a production line, a process,…