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In Harvard study, AI offered more accurate emergency room diagnoses than two human doctors

A new study examines how large language models perform in a variety of medical contexts, including real emergency room cases — where at least one model seemed to be more accurate than human doctors. T

发布时间:2026-05-03来源:TechCrunch
Meta buys robotics startup to bolster its humanoid AI ambitions

Meta has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) for an undisclosed sum, the social media giant said. “We acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a company at the frontier of

发布时间:2026-05-01来源:TechCrunch
Anthropic and OpenAI are both launching joint ventures for enterprise AI services

On Monday, Anthropic announced a joint venture focusing on deploying enterprise AI services. Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs will be founding partners in the new venture, which is ba

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
AI-generated actors and scripts are now ineligible for Oscars

The organization behind the Academy Awards released new Oscar rules on Friday, including several that address the use of generative artificial intelligence. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie

发布时间:2026-05-02来源:TechCrunch
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Four days. That’s all that’s left to lock in one of the smartest advantages you can give yourself as a founder, investor, or operator right now. For the next four days only, you can buy one pass to Te

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades

Image model releases are driving growth for AI mobile apps, generating 6.5x more downloads than traditional model updates, according to a new report from app intelligence provider Appfigures. This mar

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious

Bret Taylor’s AI startup Sierra is raising a $950 million funding round led by Tiger Global and GV, the company announced Monday, pushing its post-money valuation above $15 billion. The raise gives Si

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s only AI expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race

When do we take AI doomers seriously? That’s a key subtext of Elon Musk’s attempt to shut down OpenAI’s for-profit AI business. His attorneys argue that the organization was set up as a charity focuse

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
OpenAI’s cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO

In the long-running saga that is Cerebras Systems’ IPO, the finish line is finally in sight. The AI chipmaker said on Monday that it is preparing to sell 28 million shares at $115 to $125 a share. Thi

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx, and Eva Longoria as new investors

Voice AI company ElevenLabs revealed new investors that are part of its $500 million Series D fundraise, which was first announced in February. The additions include institutions such as BlackRock, We

发布时间:2026-05-04来源:TechCrunch
OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT

On Tuesday, OpenAI released a new foundation model called GPT-5.5 Instant, which will replace GPT-5.3 Instant as the default ChatGPT model. The company said the model reduces hallucination in sensitiv

发布时间:2026-05-05来源:TechCrunch
Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant

Marc Lore, the veteran e-commerce entrepreneur who sold his previous startups to Amazon and Walmart, has big plans to infuse AI into his current venture, Wonder. The centerpiece of those plans is Wond

发布时间:2026-05-05来源:TechCrunch
PayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again’ — that means AI

PayPal is looking toward the future, despite its falling stock and looming layoffs. In its first-quarter earnings call, CEO Enrique Lores told investors that PayPal needs to “recommit to the fundament

发布时间:2026-05-05来源:TechCrunch
Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

Companies working on batteries, semiconductors, and medical devices generate vast amounts of data — and much of it ends up scattered across spreadsheets and legacy systems, making it hard to use to im

发布时间:2026-05-05来源:TechCrunch
苹果秋季系统大更新:iOS 27等将开放第三方AI模型自主选择权限

苹果公司即将在操作系统层面实现重大突破,用户将首次获得系统级AI服务自主选择权。根据科技行业可靠消息,苹果计划在秋季更新的iOS 27、iPadOS 27及macOS 27系统中,推出名为"Extensions"的专属功能模块,彻底改变现有AI服务生态格局。这项创新功能将打破苹果设备长期以来的AI服务限制。此前用户只能使用系统预装的端侧自研模型,复杂需求则默认跳转至OpenAI的ChatGPT服务

发布时间:2026-05-06来源:互联网编辑