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Nvidia Set to Dominate CES 2025 with Keynote and AI Focus
Nvidia at CES 2025! See CEO Jensen Huang's keynote Jan 6th, showcasing AI & RTX 5000 series. Livestream on YouTube & Nvidia site. Major tech reveals expected!
AI Fuels Sophistication of Phishing Attacks, Experts Warn
AI empowers cybercriminals! Sophisticated phishing attacks bypass filters, driving data breach costs up. Learn how AI fuels BEC scams & software vulnerability exploits.
Apheris Secures $8.25 Million to Advance Federated AI in Life Sciences
Apheris secures $8.25M to power secure, federated AI for healthcare & pharma. Their tech enables privacy-preserving model training on decentralized data. Growing fast, with big partners like Roche!
OpenAI's Content Opt-Out Tool Faces Delays Amid Legal Battles
OpenAI's promised Media Manager to control AI training data is delayed, raising IP concerns. Will it ever launch? Copyright disputes escalate. #AI #Copyright
AI Safety Debate Shifts as Industry Optimism Gains Momentum
AI safety concerns vs. tech optimism: Explore the 2024 shift from risk to profit in AI development. Learn about the clash over regulation & 2025 outlook.
Federal Judge Upholds Key Provision of California's Addictive Feeds Law
CA restricts addictive feeds for minors! Judge upholds SB 976, limiting algorithmic content. Parental consent now needed. Age verification by 2027. Tech giants challenged.
AI Benchmarks Move Beyond Math Olympiads to Will Smith and Spaghetti
AI benchmarks go viral! From Will Smith & spaghetti to Minecraft, quirky tests replace math. Explore why, revealing a gap in practical AI evaluation.
ByteDance Plans Major Nvidia Chip Purchase Despite U.S. Restrictions
TikTok parent company ByteDance has big plans to buy Nvidia chips in 2025 — despite U.S. restrictions. ByteDance plans to spend $7 billion on the chips in 2025, according to reporting from The Information, citing inside sources. If ByteDance follows...
Nonprofit Seeks to Halt OpenAI's For-Profit Transition, Citing Safety Concerns
Nonprofit Encode backs Musk's OpenAI suit, arguing a for-profit shift endangers AI safety. Supported by Hinton & Russell, it seeks court intervention to protect public good.
Nvidia Finalizes Run:ai Acquisition, Plans Open-Source Software
Nvidia acquires Run:ai! AI hardware tech goes open-source, boosting competition. Software now available for AMD, Intel. Read the impact!
AI Startup Aims to Revolutionize Healthcare Administration in Brazil
Brazilian startup Carecode uses AI to streamline healthcare admin, reducing costs & improving patient care. $4.3M pre-seed funded. Focus: WhatsApp & audio.
Data Center Growth Raises Concerns Over US Power Grid Stability
AI data centers strain US power grids? Study links nearby homes to electrical issues, damaging appliances & increasing blackout risks. Utility disputes claims.
Apple's "Enhanced Visual Search" Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns
Apple's Enhanced Visual Search in Photos shares data by default for landmarks. Privacy concerns rise over opt-in vs. opt-out settings. Learn more.
Private Equity Firm Permira Navigates Active Year with Strategic Acquisitions and AI Focus
Permira's year: major acquisitions (Adevinta, Squarespace), tech focus, AI integration. Co-leadership fosters growth. Long-term investments drive value.
Google CEO Signals Critical Year Ahead for AI Push
Google CEO flags 2025 as critical! Urgent AI push needed to close the gap with Gemini and other tech giants. Faster innovation is key for leadership.
CES 2025: Tech Giants Set to Unveil Innovations
CES 2025 kicks off Jan 7th! TechCrunch covers big reveals from Nvidia, Samsung, AMD & more. Livestreams, keynotes, & next-gen tech updates.
Nonprofit Seeks to Block OpenAI's For-Profit Transition, Citing Safety Concerns
Nonprofit Encode backs Musk's OpenAI injunction, arguing for-profit shift compromises AI safety. Public benefit vs. profits is key. Read about the legal battle!
TechCrunch's Equity Podcast Wraps 2024 with a Deep Dive into Key Tech Trends
From AI advancements and CrowdStrike’s crash to WordPress drama and which startups VCs have their eyes on next, TechCrunch’s Equity podcast is saying goodbye to 2024 with a look back at the year’s biggest stories in tech. Listen to...
OpenAI Proposes Restructuring to Advance Artificial General Intelligence Mission
OpenAI plans restructuring as a Public Benefit Corp for AGI, sparking controversy. Musk & Meta oppose, citing mission shift. Funding, control & talent at play.
OpenAI to Restructure, Transitioning to For-Profit Model
OpenAI restructures! A for-profit arm emerges for AI growth, while a non-profit focuses on charity. Legal battles ensue. Learn more! #OpenAI #AI #Restructure
AI Sales Tools See Rapid Adoption, but Long-Term Viability Remains Uncertain
AI SDRs are booming! VCs see adoption, but long-term impact is debated. Will AI sales surpass human, or will incumbents dominate? Explore the future.
AI's Unpredictable Year: From Rock-Eating Recommendations to Armed Robot Dogs
AI's wild 2024! From search engines suggesting you eat rocks to AI-generated rat parts, explore the year's bizarre AI moments, mishaps, & surprising tech.