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Manychat taps $140M to boost its business messaging platform with AI | TechCrunch

Chatbots and other kinds of AI agents may feel like a dime a dozen these days. But the truth is that, for both businesses and consumers, some may be infinitely more useful (and perhaps less dystopian)

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
Rivian elects Cohere's CEO to its board in latest signal the EV maker is bullish on AI | TechCrunch

Aidan Gomez, the co-founder and CEO of generative AI startup Cohere, has joined the board of EV maker Rivian, according to a regulatory filing. The appointment is the latest sign that Rivian sees prom

发布时间:2025-04-20来源:TechCrunch
Tomorrow: Join Ali Ghodsi and Dario Amodei for a fireside chat | TechCrunch

Join this free virtual event, featuring Ali Ghodsi, the trailblazing co-founder and CEO of Databricks, alongside Dario Amodei, the pioneering co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. Uncover how their revolut

发布时间:2025-04-20来源:TechCrunch
ChatGPT search is growing quickly in Europe, OpenAI data suggests | TechCrunch

ChatGPT search, OpenAI’s feature within ChatGPT that allows the chatbot to access and incorporate up-to-date information from the web into its responses, is growing at a fast clip in Europe. A report

发布时间:2025-04-20来源:TechCrunch
An AI doctoral candidate in California says they had their student visa revoked | TechCrunch

An AI doctoral student in California had their SEVIS record — the digital proof of their valid student visa — terminated, putting their immigration status at risk. Speaking to TechCrunch, the student,

发布时间:2025-04-20来源:TechCrunch
Apply to host a Side Event at Sessions: AI before deadline | TechCrunch

This June, the most influential minds in artificial intelligence will converge at TC Sessions: AI — and your brand has a unique opportunity to be part of the action. From June 1–7, TechCrunch is curat

发布时间:2025-04-20来源:TechCrunch
A Chinese AI video startup appears to be blocking politically sensitive images | TechCrunch

A China-based startup, Sand AI, has released an openly licensed, video-generating AI model that’s garnered praise from entrepreneurs like the founding director of Microsoft Research Asia, Kai-Fu Lee.

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
Character.AI unveils AvatarFX, an AI video model to create lifelike chatbots | TechCrunch

Character.AI, a leading platform for chatting and roleplaying with AI-generated characters, unveiled its forthcoming video generation model, AvatarFX, on Tuesday. Available in closed beta, the model a

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
Exclusive: Ex-Meta engineer raises $14M for Lace AI, a revenue generation software startup

As an AI engineer at Meta, Boris Valkov helped build PyTorch, one of the world’s largest machine learning libraries. During his time there, Valkov realized that artificial intelligence “was about to u

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
Why OpenAI wanted to buy Cursor but opted for the fast-growing Windsurf | TechCrunch

Anysphere, maker of AI coding assistant Cursor, is growing so quickly that it’s not in the market to be sold, even to OpenAI, a source close to the company tells TechCrunch. It’s been a hot target. Cu

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
ChatGPT’s responses will now include Washington Post articles | TechCrunch

OpenAI and The Washington Post just announced a new content partnership that will see ChatGPT summarize and link to the Post’s original reporting in its answers. This is OpenAI’s latest media partners

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
OpenAI exec says the firm would buy Google's Chrome browser if offered the chance | TechCrunch

An OpenAI exec said during Google’s antitrust trial this week that OpenAI would be interested in buying Google’s Chrome browser if it were made available for sale. ChatGPT chief Nick Turley said in a

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
StrictlyVC London agenda for May 13 | TechCrunch

StrictlyVC is heading to London on May 13, uniting top investors and entrepreneurs to spark meaningful connections and drive forward innovation. We’re thrilled to welcome industry leaders like Nazo Mo

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
Noxtua raises $92M for its sovereign AI tuned for the German legal system | TechCrunch

Back in 2020, Xayn was a privacy-based, on-device AI startup designed specifically for smartphones. But that early experience eventually saw the company pivot into developing sovereign AI for the lega

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch
xAI's Grok chatbot can now 'see' the world around it | TechCrunch

xAI’s Grok chatbot can now answer questions about what’s in view of your smartphone’s camera, similar to real-time vision features available for Google’s Gemini and ChatGPT. On Tuesday, xAI announced

发布时间:2025-04-21来源:TechCrunch