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TechCrunch about 5 hours ago

Embattled hedge fund Situational Awareness invests $400M in chip startup Source Foundry

The AI-focused hedge fund is still making some big bets.

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TechCrunch about 10 hours ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber’s AV empire

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

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TechCrunch about 11 hours ago

The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk

AI agents are escaping cybersecurity testing environments and reaching real-world systems, raising questions about whether safety infrastructure, industry standards and regulation can keep pace with increasingly powerful models.

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TechCrunch 1 day ago

OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide

NextSlide says its team members are now working on ChatGPT.

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TechCrunch 1 day ago

Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames

Google recently changed how it refers and assigns names to hacking groups. TechCrunch spoke with one of the world’s foremost experts on tracking hackers to understand why companies give hackers codenames.

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BBC News - Technology 1 day ago

Is football AI-proof? Why tech investors wanted a slice of the World Cup

What was the thinking of the investors backing the now-canned plan, and are such proposals in the future inevitable?

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TechCrunch 2 days ago

After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool

After its own AI usage wake-up call, Rippling this week unveiled AI Spend Console, a product that tracks individual and team employee AI spending.

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TechCrunch 2 days ago

Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents

Kitesurf is a cloud-hosted browser designed for AI agents instead of people. It uses less computing power than Chromium for common automation tasks, helping developers build browser-based AI agents more efficiently.

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BBC News - Technology 3 days ago

First OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening?

A flood of companies are revealing AI models gained access to the internet - with real consequences.

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BBC News - Technology 4 days ago

SpaceX shares sink after first earnings report reveals huge AI spending plans

Elon Musk told investors that people were "underestimating" his company.

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BBC News - Technology 5 days ago

Anthropic AI used fake profiles to target people in hack then hid the evidence

The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.

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BBC News - Technology 5 days ago

How tech is helping in the battle against wildfires

Tech is being used to watch for wildfires but firefighters are still needed to put them out.

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BBC News - Technology 5 days ago

Tech Life

Electric power is one of several cleaner alternatives to traditional aviation fuel.

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BBC News - Technology 6 days ago

Apple issues new challenge against UK order for access to private user data

It is the latest development in the ongoing dispute between Apple and the Home Office over data privacy.

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BBC News - Technology 6 days ago

Tokenomics: Why making AI pay is tricky

Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.

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