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AI Medical Scribes Generating False Data, Ontario Study Reveals
Made-up therapy referrals, incorrect prescriptions among the common mistakes.
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OpenAI Launches GDPval to Test AI Models on Real-World Tasks
OpenAI introduces GDPval, a new evaluation that measures model performance on real-world economically valuable tasks across 44 occupations.
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Lime Eyes Public Markets with Bold IPO Strategy
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.
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Open-Source Tool Trains AI Systems Using Human Feedback
RL-Teacher is an open-source implementation of our interface to train AIs via occasional human feedback rather than hand-crafted reward functions. The underlyin
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AI Models Transform Robot Grasping with Domain Randomization
Robotic systems are gaining unprecedented precision in object manipulation through advances in generative artificial intelligence and domain randomization techn
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Sierra Acquires YC-Backed Fragment in AI Customer Service Push
Sierra, the AI customer service agent startup founded by technologist Bret Taylor, announced today that it has acquired the YC-backed French startup Fragment.
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AI-Generated Hunks: The Tech Behind Viral Fake Influencers
A viral red carpet moment shone light on a group of hunky Instagram influencers—and the followers who are too horny to care that they’re not real.
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New iPhone App Transforms Concert History Into Digital Archive
New iPhone app Gigs uses AI to turn old tickets, screenshots, and emails into a personal concert archive with stats, memories, and more.
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Man Faces 5 Years Prison for AI-Generated Wolf Sighting Hoax
Beloved wolf gripped the nation after burrowing out of the zoo.
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GPT-4 Transforms Education Landscape Across Brazil
Improving teaching and learning in Brazil
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API Prompt Caching Cuts Input Costs with Smart Discounts
Offering automatic discounts on inputs that the model has recently seen
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Stack Overflow and OpenAI Form Strategic API Partnership
API Partnership with Stack Overflow Stack Overflow and OpenAI today announced a new API partnership that will empower developers with the collective strengths o
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Google's AI Mode Expands to Track Product Availability Locally
Although you can already track hotel prices at the city level, the new update lets you do so for a specific hotel that you're interested in.
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SpaceX Transforms Into AI Company Amid Artemis III Preparations
"If it doesn’t rely on a solid, there’s no reason why we can’t launch."
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Anthropic Launches Claude Design, AI-Powered Visual Creation Tool
In hindsight, I suppose it was only a matter of time after Anthropic made Claude capable of generating charts and diagrams that the company would then begin off
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Chef Robotics Thrives in Food Production With AI-Guided Arms
The company, which deploys AI-guided robot arms for food production, says it is looking to expand its services to provide for a broader array of customers.
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OpenAI Enables Model Distillation for Cost-Effective AI
Fine-tune a cost-efficient model with the outputs of a large frontier model–all on the OpenAI platform
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Anthropic Introduces Claude Design for Rapid Visual Creation
The company says Claude Design is intended to help people like founders and product managers without a design background share their ideas more easily.
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AI Bug Hunter: Anthropic Delays Release to Patch Vulnerabilities
Last week, Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, an AI model so effective at discovering software vulnerabilities that they took the extraordinary step of post
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Netflix Launches Vertical Video Feed, Expands AI Strategy
Netflix is going to launch a TikTok-like vertical video feed within its apps this month, and plans to use AI broadly for content creation and recommendations.
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Loop Secures $95M to Advance Supply Chain AI Technology
The San Francisco startup closed a Series C funding round led by Antonio Gracias' firm Valor, which is a major backer of xAI.
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Altera Leverages GPT-4o to Pioneer Human-AI Collaboration
Altera uses GPT-4o to build a new area of human collaboration
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Google Chrome's AI Mode Gets Stickier to Keep Users Engaged
Google latest update to AI Mode in its Chrome browser is designed to keep the chatbot-style search tool always around once you start an online search journey.
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Enterprise AI Coding Startup Reaches $1.5B Valuation
The three-year-old startup raised $150 million led by Khosla Ventures.
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Perplexity Launches Personal Computer AI for Mac
Perplexity has just released Personal Computer. The software, which is available starting today for Mac, builds on the multi-model orchestration capabilities th
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OpenAI Launches $2M Grant Program for AI Mental Health Research
OpenAI is awarding up to $2 million in grants for research at the intersection of AI and mental health. The program supports projects that study real-world risk
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Luma AI Studio Enters Faith Content with Ben Kingsley Project
The studio's first project will be about Moses and star Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, to be released this spring on Prime Video.
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Data Center Emissions Could Rival Entire Nations
Plants from OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Microsoft could emit more than 129M tons annually.
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Upscale AI Eyes $2B Valuation in Fresh Funding Round
AI infrastructure company Upscale AI is reportedly in talks to raise its third funding round since launching just seven months ago.
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OpenAI and Penda Health Launch AI Clinical Copilot
OpenAI and Penda Health debut an AI clinical copilot that cuts diagnostic errors by 16% in real-world use—offering a new path for safe, effective AI in healthca
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Newsroom AI Guidelines: Balancing Tech Innovation With Editorial Standards
How Ars Technica uses, and doesn't use, generative AI.
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OpenAI Upgrades Codex With Enhanced Desktop Control Capabilities
OpenAI's agentic coding tool has gotten a major makeover, with a variety of new powers and abilities.
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AI Training Efficiency Doubles Every 16 Months
We’re releasing an analysis showing that since 2012 the amount of compute needed to train a neural net to the same performance on ImageNet classification has be
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OpenAI Codex Gets Major Upgrade Ahead of Super App
Last month, following reporting from The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI confirmed it was working on a desktop super app that would combine ChatGPT, its Codex codin
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AI Compute Demand Surges With Exponential Growth
We’re releasing an analysis showing that since 2012, the amount of compute used in the largest AI training runs has been increasing exponentially with a 3.4-mon
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Meta Blocks Oversight Board's Push Into AI Policy Work
The Oversight Board — the policy body Meta created to weigh its most impactful moderation rulings — has seen its role within Mark Zuckerberg's empire come into
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Google Introduces Dual TPU Chips for Next-Gen AI Agents
Google's new generation of Tensor AI chips is actually two chips, one for inference and one for training.
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Anthropic Tests Removing Claude Code from Pro Plan
Untenable demand has Anthropic exploring new approaches to rationing its service.
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New Adversarial Training Approach Boosts Text Classification
Researchers have developed an innovative adversarial training methodology that significantly enhances the performance of semi-supervised text classification sys
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Google Leverages Gemini AI to Orchestrate I/O 2026 Event
A collage of I/O-related images, including the Antigravity Coffee Co. pop-up, a colorful jellyfish and a still from the Timmy TPU video. The word AI repeats thr
Cybersecurity
Google Fixes Critical Prompt Injection Flaw in Antigravity IDE
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Google's agentic integrated development environment (IDE), Antigravity, that could be exploited to
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Gemini's Image Generator Now Taps Your Google Data
Your Google Photos library could soon influence the kind of images you can generate with Gemini. After letting users personalize the AI assistant's responses wi
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AI Could Enable Studios to Produce 50 Films for One Blockbuster Budget
Runway’s CEO says AI could help studios make dozens of films for the cost of one, betting volume will boost hit-making odds.
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Roblox AI Assistant Gains Agentic Capabilities for Game Development
The new new tools are designed to help creators throughout the entire development process.
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Ada Leverages GPT-4 to Redefine Customer Service
Ada uses GPT-4 to deliver a new customer service standard
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Canva AI 2.0 Brings Powerful Design Automation
Adobe isn't the only company releasing a new AI assistant this week. Ahead of its Create event in Los Angeles today, Canva announced Canva AI 2.0. Building on i
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InsightFinder Secures $15M to Debug AI Agent Failures
According to CEO Helen Gu, the biggest problem facing the industry today is not just monitoring and diagnosing where AI models go wrong, it's diagnosing how the
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Why AI Projects Fail After the Initial Demo Phase
The fastest way to fall in love with an AI tool is to watch the demo. Everything moves quickly. Prompts land cleanly. The system produces impressive outputs in