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University of Michigan spinout Laplace Intelligence uses AI agents and interactive simulation to stress-test robots and self-driving vehicles before deployment. The profitable startup is competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt, October 13-15 in San Francisco.
🏰 Disney заберёт большую часть сотрудников обанкротившейся Character.AI После объявления о банкротстве Character.AI компания Disney согласилась предложить работу как минимум 60 сотрудникам стартапа — это большая часть его команды. По данным Bloomberg, их совокупная годовая…
Экономика Китая выросла на 4,5% в третьем квартале благодаря росту экспорта, особенно в области оборудования и электроники, связанного с ИИ. Промышленное производство увеличилось на 5,5%, в то время как розничные продажи выросли всего на 1,1%. Несмотря на проблемы с инвестициями…
The results of the past week are what matters Business of AI companies New financial infrastructure for AI agents Map of the AI market in customer service: where does the margin go A platform has been released that acts as a buyer for the economy of AI agents Economics of choosing AI agents.…
The filing also says that the “vast majority” of Character.AI employees who were offered jobs at Disney accepted them. However, this is a stalking horse bid, so another company could come forward with a higher offer.
Over the weekend, Masad clarified that OpenAI would replace Anthropic as its default model provider. Claude will still be available to customers on the platform.
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🪙 GPT-5.6 Sol itself picked up the key to someone else’s crypto wallet and spent ETH OpenAI spoke about the incident that occurred during internal tests in the summer of 2026. The model was supposed to deploy smart contracts on the Ethereum Sepolia test network. At the same time, she was directly forbidden...
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid, shown here, is an example of a robot ready for AI. For decades, engineers have been trying to create robots that look and act like humans. Now, rapid advances in artificial intelligence are bringing humanoid robots out of the lab and onto the…
На ежегодной встрече МВФ в Бангкоке обсуждали неожиданную устойчивость глобальной экономики, несмотря на геополитический хаос и высокие цены на нефть. Хотя рост поддерживается инвестициями в ИИ, МВФ предупредил о высоких уровнях государственного долга и рисках краха рынка ИИ.…
The Robot Report Podcast · Why Opportunity Charging Is Winning as Robot Fleets Scale Ben Waters, CEO of Wibotic. In Episode 266 of The Robot Report Podcast, our guest is Ben Watters is the CEO and co-founder of WiBotic, a company that develops wireless charging solutions and…
Masad said the decision was made for a number of different reasons, including cost. Replit announced a partnership with OpenAI in August, but there was never any indication that it was no longer with Anthropic.
In this episode of Dialogues, Josh Woodward, VP, Google Labs and Gemini, sits down with Dr. Eric Topol, practicing cardiologist, founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute, and author of "Deep Medicine" and "Super Agers." They explore how generative…
Startups in the MassRobotics healthcare catalyst cohort will have an opportunity to showcase their technology at the Robotics Summit & Expo. | Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics this week opened its call for applicants for Cohort 6 of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst…
Elorian представил модель Glimpse, которая рассуждает об изображениях, а не только о них.
According to Elorian's evaluations, Glimpse outperforms even GPT-6 Astra on scientific chart reasoning and short-form video captioning, with competitive results on other visual reasoning tasks.
Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is often cited as the most innovative square mile in the world. But when the Kendall Square Association gathered local stakeholders for its 18th Annual Meeting Thursday, the conversation focused on innovation primarily in the context…
Counterfeiters are getting better at replicating brands' marks and passing off dupes, known as "superfakes," as genuine items. A startup called Veritas wants to tackle the problem with its own chip that verifies goods.
It's really crazy going on in Silicon Valley right now. New personal and assistants appear one after another. Startups are getting billion-dollar valuations, and giants like Meeta and Open AI have entered the real race. [music] But you know what's most interesting? They…
Replit CEO Amjad Masad envisions a future of “self-driving companies,” where AI agents handle day-to-day tasks and people focus on higher-level decisions.
What does it take to build like a $10 billion company? >> The thing that was difficult was okay, we felt like we had this great product, but it's very important how you talk about your product and communicate it. And it wasn't until we changed the tagline to the open source…
Benchmark partners acknowledge that venture capital's traditional rule of not backing rival companies is being tested by the rapid development of AI. Conflicts of interest among portfolio companies are becoming increasingly common as companies quickly...
The company generated over $30 million in revenue in two years and was acquired by MyFitnessPal for an undisclosed amount of money in March.
✔️ OpenAI ведёт переговоры о покупке ИБ-компании Trail of Bits Обе компании уже работали вместе над проектом Patch the Planet, где модели OpenAI в связке с инструментами Trail of Bits автоматически искали и исправляли ошибки в открытом коде. Нью-йоркская Trail of Bits основана в…
Though movies about disruptive tech founders are nothing new, 2026 has been unusually stacked with features that take a much more critical look at how Silicon Valley is reshaping our reality. Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning frames Mark Zuckerberg as a robotic villain whose…
Savings of up to $200 end October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit. These savings for Founder and Investor Passes vanish after Friday. Join 1,000 founders and investors on November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station. Bring your toughest questions and make the day count for your…
The ADI cleanroom in Beaverton, Ore. Sponsored by Analog Devices Inc. Robotics companies are developing new capabilities at a rapid pace, from autonomous mobile robots to humanoid systems. However, keeping up with technological advances is one part of the challenge. The most…
We'll likely learn more about how this will work at the company's upcoming "AI & Autonomy Day" event in December.
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Большие увольнения там, где не ждали - в венчурном фонде a16z, который стоит за большей частью инвестиций в ПО в эту эпоху ИИ По данным Axios, a16z сократил 34 человека из команды управления персоналом, которая помогала портфельным компаниям нанимать людей. Это была одна из…