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Four months after a $3B valuation, Harvey AI grows to $5B | TechCrunch

Harvey AI, a startup that provides automation for legal work, has raised $300 million in Series E funding at a $5 billion valuation, the company told Fortune. The round was co-led by Kleiner Perkins a

发布时间:2025-06-22来源:TechCrunch
Databricks, Perplexity co-founder pledges $100M on new fund for AI researchers | TechCrunch

Andy Konwinski, computer scientist and co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity, announced Monday that his company, Laude, is forming a new AI research institute backed with $100 million of his own mon

发布时间:2025-06-22来源:TechCrunch
Court filings reveal OpenAI and io's early work on an AI device | TechCrunch

Legal filings submitted earlier this month from lawyers representing OpenAI and Jony Ive’s io reveal new details about the companies’ efforts to build a mass-market AI hardware device. The filings are

发布时间:2025-06-22来源:TechCrunch
Google introduces AI mode to users in India | TechCrunch

Google introduced its AI mode, a Q&A-style search tool, to users in India today. The company said that this tool is still in the experimental stage and users will need to opt in to it through Search L

发布时间:2025-06-22来源:TechCrunch
Google rolls out new Gemini model that can run on robots locally | TechCrunch

Google DeepMind on Tuesday released a new language model called Gemini Robotics On-Device that can run tasks locally on robots without requiring an internet connection. Building on the company’s previ

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
How a data-processing problem at Lyft became the basis for Eventual | TechCrunch

When Eventual founders Sammy Sidhu and Jay Chia were working as software engineers at Lyft’s autonomous vehicle program, they witnessed a brewing data infrastructure problem — one that would only beco

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
A federal judge sides with Anthropic in lawsuit over training AI on books without authors' permission | TechCrunch

Federal judge William Alsup ruled that it was legal for Anthropic to train its AI models on published books without the authors’ permission. This marks the first time that the courts have given creden

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
Wispr Flow raises $30M from Menlo Ventures for its AI-powered dictation app | TechCrunch

Startups developing voice AI technology and applications are having their moment. Model builders like ElevenLabs and Cartesia have raised millions of dollars in the last few months. Applications such

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
In just 4 months, AI medical scribe Abridge doubles valuation to $5.3B | TechCrunch

Abridge, an AI startup automating medical notes, has secured a $300 million Series E at a $5.3 billion valuation, according to the Wall Street Journal. The round, led by Andreessen Horowitz with parti

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
New data highlights the race to build more empathetic language models | TechCrunch

Measuring AI progress has usually meant testing scientific knowledge or logical reasoning — but while the major benchmarks still focus on left-brain logic skills, there’s been a quiet push within AI c

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
How Synthflow AI is cutting through the noise in a loud AI voice category | TechCrunch

The conversational AI market has exploded since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and is predicted to grow into a nearly $50 billion global industry by 2031, according to MarketsAndMarkets. Synthf

发布时间:2025-06-23来源:TechCrunch
Bernie Sanders says that if AI makes us so productive, we should get a 4-day workweek | TechCrunch

As AI companies rave about how their products are revolutionizing productivity, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) wants the tech industry to put its money where its automated mouth is. In a recent intervi

发布时间:2025-06-24来源:TechCrunch
Ring cameras and doorbells now use AI to provide specific descriptions of motion activity | TechCrunch

Amazon-owned Ring announced on Wednesday that it’s introducing a new AI-powered feature to its doorbells and cameras, which offers users specific text descriptions of current motion activity. Now, whe

发布时间:2025-06-24来源:TechCrunch
Google unveils Gemini CLI, an open source AI tool for terminals | TechCrunch

Google is launching a new agentic AI tool that will put its Gemini AI models closer to where developers are already coding. The company announced on Wednesday the launch of Gemini CLI, an agentic AI t

发布时间:2025-06-24来源:TechCrunch
Rubrik acquires Predibase to accelerate adoption of AI agents | TechCrunch

Data cybersecurity company Rubrik announced Wednesday its intent to acquire Predibase. Predibase is a venture-backed startup that helps companies train and fine-tune open source AI models to customize

发布时间:2025-06-24来源:TechCrunch