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TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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OpenAI delays the release of its open model, again

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Friday the company is delaying the release of its open model indefinitely.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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Windsurf’s CEO goes to Google; OpenAI’s acquisition falls apart

Notably, Google is not taking a stake in Windsurf and will not have any control over the company.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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Following YouTube, Meta announces crackdown on ‘unoriginal’ Facebook content

Like YouTube, Meta says it won't penalize users who are engaging with other people's content, doing things like making reaction videos, joining a trend, or adding their own takes.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2025

We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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Elon Musk’s Grok is making AI companions, including a goth anime girl

Musk wrote in an X post on Monday that AI companions are now available in the Grok app for "Super Grok" subscribers who pay $30 per month.

VentureBeat AI 15 days ago
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Remaining Windsurf team and tech acquired by Cognition, makers of Devin: ‘We’re friends with Anthropic again’

Cognition CEO Scott Wu and interim Windsurf CEO Jeff Wang said they would start by integrating the AI-powered engineer Devin into Windsurf.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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Meta built its AI reputation on openness — that may be changing

Top members of Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab discussed pivoting away from the company’s powerful open source AI model, Behemoth, and instead developing a closed model. This would mark a major...

VentureBeat AI 15 days ago
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Finally, a dev kit for designing on-device, mobile AI apps is here: Liquid AI’s LEAP

LEAP addresses those needs head-on with a local-first approach that allows small models to run directly on-device, no cloud infrastructure.

TechCrunch AI 15 days ago
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Of course, Grok’s AI companions want to have sex and burn down schools

xAI's first AI companions on the Grok app are a lustful anime girl and a homicidal panda.

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A former OpenAI engineer describes what it’s really like to work there

A senior engineer describes the thrill, chaos, and exhaustion of working at OpenAI this past year while launching its coding agent Codex.