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Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean?

TechCrunch spoke to the MIT computer scientist charged with explaining OpenAI's latest mind-bending discovery

Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering

Google DeepMind released Genie 4, a world model with real-time audio, more realistic simulations, and mid-simulation text prompts, in research preview for trusted testers.

DeepMind unveils Genie 4 world model promising more realistic physics and humans

Genie 4 will roll out to developers and Google AI Ultra subscribers soon.

Exclusive: Meta director Rohit Patel departs after 8 years to take on Microsoft Office Suite

Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. His startup, Ndoc, aims to take on Microsoft Office Suite.

The humanist at the top of real estate's automation machine: 'I happen to despise the term headcount in the world of AI'

Neil Murray does not talk like an executive preparing to automate a workforce.

Golden Gate Bridge lanes reopen after crash during morning commute

The northbound U.S. 101 lanes on the Golden Gate Bridge were blocked as a result of a crash, officials said.

China's rich list topped by $100 billion TikTok AI fortune: ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming reclaimed the top spot on a list of China’s richest people, driven by his company’s push into artificial intelligence.

Anthropic and the AI cluster effect in fundraising

$95bn equity issue plan by Meta as rival conducts IPO shows the Hotelling effect

Highway robbers are targeting trucks carrying data center components.

NBC News reports that accelerated data center construction across the country is creating new opportunities for heists that involve phishing, corporate identity theft, and car-ramming.

Apple is adding an AI chatbot to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers

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Japan internet giant GMO says hackers posted stolen customer data

Japan's GMO Internet is verifying alleged customer data posted by suspected hackers following a cloud service breach.

Fireworks AI: Inference, Open Models and US$1bn ARR

Fireworks AI Co-founder and CEO Lin Qiao is building an inference cloud where enterprises own specialised open AI models, serving 40tn tokens every day