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VentureBeat AI 20 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.

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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...

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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 20 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.

TechCrunch AI 20 days ago
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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.

TechCrunch AI 20 days ago
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Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab is worth $12B in seed round

The deal marks one of the largest seed rounds — or first funding rounds — in Silicon Valley history, representing the massive investor appetite to back promising new AI labs....

TechCrunch AI 20 days ago
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Google Discover adds AI summaries, threatening publishers with further traffic declines

The feature will appear on iOS and Android in the U. , with a focus on trending lifestyle topics like sports and entertainment. Google also noted the feature will make...

AI News 20 days ago
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Military AI contracts awarded to Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and xAI

The Pentagon has opened the military AI floodgates and handed out contracts worth up to $800 million to four of the biggest names: Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Elon Musk’s xAI....

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Mistral’s Voxtral goes beyond transcription with summarization, speech-triggered functions

Mistral's open-source speech model Voxtral can recognize multiple languages, understand spoken instructions and also offer enterprise security.

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OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic sound alarm: ‘We may be losing the ability to understand AI’

Scientists from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic and Meta unite in rare collaboration to warn that a critical window for monitoring AI reasoning may close forever as models learn to hide their...