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Meta just launched a new AI generator, Muse Image, and users are …
The new image-generating model has numerous use cases, including advertising and decorating, and creator-based opportunities.
Why the rise of open source AI isn’t hurting Anthropic … yet
Open source models’ success isn’t coming at the expense of frontier labs. Instead, they each seem to capture two phases of the same life cycle.
Microsoft joins AI cost-cutting trend by relying more on its own models
Microsoft is the latest Silicon Valley giant to cut back on its AI spending.
Discord admits AI moderation bug wrongfully banned users over harmless images
The company confirmed that the issue had been affecting accounts since May, with an additional 200 users banned over the weekend before its team identified …
Google’s Pixel event is set for August 12
Google's upcoming event in August will introduce new Pixel devices.
Figma acquires team behind a vibe-coding app
The Y Combinator-backed company started a vibe-coding platform and later built an agent-creation product.
Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher …
Netflix is bringing 2- to 20-minute videos to its platform through new partnerships with digital publishers, including Rolling Stone and Variety.
Claude Cowork expands to mobile and web
With this update, users can start a task from their desk, get status updates on their phone, and pick up the finished output later — …
X adds a video editor to encourage creators to post original content, …
X is rolling out a new video editor and recorder for iOS with multilingual captions, green-screen effects, and other editing tools.
VC firm Chemistry is raising $500M for its second fund
Chemistry Ventures, the VC firm launched by Bessemer, Index Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz alums, is raising $500M for its second fund.
AI law startup Norm raises $120M, hits unicorn valuation
AI law startup Norm has raised a $120 million Series C round led by Khosla Ventures, valuing the startup at $1.2 billion.
This startup pits dealerships against each other to bid on your used …
Bidbus, which lets dealerships bid on used cars, has raised $15 million in a Series A round that was led by early-stage mobility fund Ibex …
Hacktivists call out Trump by hacking and defacing US Army websites
The U.S. Army has fixed two of its websites that were hacked to display messages calling President Trump a "pedophile" and a "thief."
Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers …
The company just raised $7 million in seed funding, and is launching its app for iPhone and Android on Tuesday.
The first American autonomous ground vehicles are fighting in Ukraine
Forterra has deployed more than 100 of its self-driving ATVs in conflict zones in Ukraine.
Netflix invented binge-watching. Now it may have outgrown it.
A new report suggests Netflix viewers aren’t sticking around for Season 2. The bigger issue may be that binge-watching itself is no longer the advantage …
The ‘first’ AI-run ransomware attack still needed a human
An AI agent carried out the technical execution of a real-world ransomware attack for the first known time, but new details show a human still …
US investors will soon get access to SK Hynix, another memory maker …
SK Hynix is experiencing a boom credited to AI. It will ride that to a multibillion-dollar U.S. IPO, expected to take place on Friday.
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on the fight to split off models from …
"The reality is, when you're optimizing for production, you start looking at a price/performance," Guillermo Rauch tells TechCrunch.
You can now customize Siri’s pace and expressivity in the latest iOS …
The update is part of Apple's broader effort to make Siri feel more natural and personal, as it rebuilds the assistant around generative AI.
Amazon competitor Bookshop.org says Kobo eReader support will happen this year after …
Bookship.org seemed to delay this anticipated partnership again, but tells TechCrunch that it has settled business terms and is working on integration.
If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt …
Consider this a belated PSA: A recent change to Google’s privacy settings is allowing the company to store more of your data, including media such …
Apple brings back card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after …
Apple has started a phased rollout of card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after adapting to the country's payments framework.
Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales
Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of …
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