ChatGPT: One Billion Served, Amid AI Concerns

Despite growing ethical concerns and negative sentiment, AI adoption continues accelerating through business integration worldwide.

SpaceX’s massive IPO: all the latest news
SpaceX’s massive IPO: all the latest news

SpaceX’s IPO on Friday allows the public to buy shares of the combined rocket, AI, and social media company for the first time, and raised enough money to make Elon Musk the first trillionaire.  He has more wealth, on paper at least, than the economies of nations like Ireland, Sweden, or his home country of […]

SpaceX is public: Everything you need to know post-IPO

TechCrunch has followed SpaceX’s start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we’re here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won’t), pre-IPO deals, and what’s tucked …

Jeff Bezos’ AI startup aims to build an ‘artificial general engineer’
Jeff Bezos’ AI startup aims to build an ‘artificial general engineer’

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says his new AI startup will work toward developing an “artificial general engineer,” according to reports from The New York Times and CNBC. The startup, called Prometheus, aims to develop AI-powered engineering tools to aid in the design of physical products. The NYT first reported on Prometheus last November, but now […]

Court Fury Arises When Attorneys On Both Sides Of Legal Cases Simultaneously Rely On AI Hallucinations

A federal judge removed attorneys from both sides of a lawsuit after AI-generated legal citations appeared in court filings, signaling less tolerance for AI errors in legal practice.

Siri won’t be your AI girlfriend
Siri won’t be your AI girlfriend

Our early testing has already shown that Siri AI knows when to shut up, and that’s very much by design. In an interview with Mostly Human spotted by MacRumors, Craig Federighi said Apple’s new Siri won’t act all sycophantic like chatbots made by OpenAI, Google, and others. “As you may know, if you use many […]

Instagram’s new voice message effects let you sound like a pirate, a grandma, or a World Cup fan

Instagram is expanding its AI-powered effects for voice notes to more users, growing the feature from eight effects at its India launch in March to 15, including a new Goal! filter tied to the FIFA World Cup.

The Physical AI Boom: 11 Companies Building The Next Tech Revolution

Physical AI is moving artificial intelligence from screens and software into robots, drones, self-driving vehicles and intelligent machines.

Hot IPO Summer: What Happens When AI Goes Public?

OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs are set to create thousands of millionaires and fuel new startups that spark the next AI wealth boom, but what will it mean for San Francisco?

Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar’s video AI is built for India’s scale

Avataar AI’s distilled video model is priced at $0.005 for every second of generation