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These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
Three engineers at the startup Axiom drove a 2024 Toyota Corolla through a drive-thru lane to pick up lunch at In-N-Out Burger.…
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Zuckerberg’s Biohub leads a $1.8 billion push to build AI models that predict cell behavior
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OpenAI launches Decisions API that reduces complex evaluations to yes, no, or pick one
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Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer look
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AI for everyone in every language
Google’s AI systems now power daily interactions in over 300 languages, covering more than…
15 Sep 2026
Building AI to accelerate science and improve lives
Google AI now supports 300 languages and maps genetic changes Google technologies currently support…
15 Sep 2026
AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round
Profound, a startup building marketing software for AI search results, announced on Tuesday that…
15 Sep 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks
Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s global policy chief, confirmed on Tuesday that the company has been…
15 Sep 2026
Discover how to take your startup from prototype to production at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Artificial intelligence makes it easy to build working models, but getting those models into…
15 Sep 2026
What must happen for AI’s trillion-dollar gamble to pay off
Jessica Wachter, a finance professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, began her…
15 Sep 2026
Not everyone is convinced that Big AI’s proposed development slowdown is really about safety
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are asking for a coordinated slowdown in frontier AI development,…
15 Sep 2026
Meta Introduces ZGateway: A Stateless Proxy Tier That Unifies ZippyDB Traffic and Handles Over 1 Billion Operations Per Second
Meta’s engineering team has deployed ZGateway, a stateless proxy layer positioned between client applications…
15 Sep 2026
Is Big Tech’s AI slowdown a safety pact or a cartel?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis, and…
14 Sep 2026

