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Google and Character.AI negotiate first major settlements in teen chatbot death cases | TechCrunch

In what may mark the tech industry’s first significant legal settlement over AI-related harm, Google and the startup Character.AI are negotiating terms with families whose teenagers died by suicide or

发布时间:2026-01-06来源:TechCrunch
Ford has an AI assistant and new hands-free BlueCruise tech on the way | TechCrunch

Ford is developing an AI assistant that will debut in the company’s smartphone app, before expanding to its vehicles in 2027, the company announced Wednesday at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show. The

发布时间:2026-01-06来源:TechCrunch
Gmail debuts a personalized AI Inbox, AI Overviews in search, and more | TechCrunch

Google has unveiled a new AI Inbox for Gmail that’s designed to provide a personalized overview of your tasks and keep you informed about important updates. Gmail is also launching AI Overviews in sea

发布时间:2026-01-07来源:TechCrunch
Former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla's startup triples to $100M valuation | TechCrunch

Spangle, an AI e-commerce startup founded by former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla, has raised $15 million in a new funding round, valuing the company at $100 million after the investment. Led by NewRoad Cap

发布时间:2026-01-07来源:TechCrunch
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will face a jury in March | TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will go to trial after a U.S. judge said there is evidence to support the billionaire’s case. Musk sued OpenAI and its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman in 20

发布时间:2026-01-07来源:TechCrunch
Why this VC thinks 2026 will be ‘the year of the consumer’ | TechCrunch

Investment in consumer tech startups has been in a downturn since 2022, as a turbulent macroeconomic climate and rising inflation have made VCs skittish about consumer spending power. For the past cou

发布时间:2026-01-07来源:TechCrunch
AI Fatigue Is Wearing Me Down. The Hype Obscures What We Really Need to Know

"What do you think of AI?" It's the open-ended, million-dollar question that everyone wants to ask me at the pub when they discover I'm a technology journalist. It's also the one question that instant

发布时间:2025-04-01来源:CNET
GIF or JIF? Bee-zos or Bay-zos? How Do You Pronounce These Tech Terms?

Not all of us are computer geniuses, but it's good to be able to sound like we know what we're talking about. Nvidia stock makes headlines on a regular basis, but do you know how to pronounce the comp

发布时间:2025-04-02来源:CNET
OpenAI Just Teased a New 'Open-Weights' AI Model: Here's What That Means

OpenAI, the company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT, is building a new AI model. The model will be an "open-weights" language model with reasoning, according to CEO Sam Altman who tweeted about the

发布时间:2025-03-30来源:CNET
I Asked AI to Help Me Find the Right Phone. Here's What It Gave Me

If you're in the market for a new smartphone in 2025, you can -- and should -- be very picky. Especially if you have specific needs for your phone.For instance, LED and OLED screens can be painful for

发布时间:2025-03-31来源:CNET
How to Make a Logo with AI — but You May Not Want To

There are a lot of artificial intelligence image generators out there now, and negative buzz around them was actually what piqued my interest in what they can do. Midjourney and its competitors Stabil

发布时间:2025-03-31来源:CNET
How to Build an Entire World of Your Own With GameForge AI

Sometimes jumping into another world feels nice -- but what about building your own?After spending time creating a character with artificial intelligence to practice my flirting skills, I was curious

发布时间:2025-03-31来源:CNET
How to Use DeepL for AI-Powered Translations

I recently had an incredibly designed site shared with me, but when I navigated to the landing page, the copy was written in a different language -- with no translation button to be found. For some re

发布时间:2025-04-01来源:CNET
Premiere Pro's First AI-Powered Video Editing Tool Is Available Now: Here's How It Works

AI video technology is ramping up, and Adobe is bringing its most recognizable AI editing tool out of beta. Generative extend is now the first Firefly-powered tool in Premiere Pro, coming out of beta

发布时间:2025-04-01来源:CNET
MediaTek's Next Chip Empowers Chromebooks to Be AI Agent Ready

MediaTek has released chips to power Android phones for years and broken into the laptop PC space in recent times too. Now, it's got a new chip aimed at another market -- Chromebooks -- to empower tho

发布时间:2025-04-01来源:CNET