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Google just gave Sundar Pichai a $692M pay package | TechCrunch

Sundar Pichai’s new pay package could be worth $692 million. Per a filing first spied by the FT, Alphabet has structured a three-year deal for its Google CEO that could make him one of the highest-pai

发布时间:2026-03-06来源:TechCrunch
Thinking Machines Lab inks massive compute deal with Nvidia | TechCrunch

OpenAI co-founder Mira Murati’s two-year-old AI research lab has signed a sizable deal with semiconductor giant Nvidia. Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab announced it entered into a multi-year strategic

发布时间:2026-03-09来源:TechCrunch
Sandbar secures $23M Series A for its AI note-taking ring | TechCrunch

Sandbar, a startup by former Meta employees Mina Fahmi and Kirak Hong, attracted much attention last year when it showed off its note-taking wearable, the Stream ring. The company has now raised $23 m

发布时间:2026-03-09来源:TechCrunch
Yann LeCun's AMI Labs raises $1.03B to build world models | TechCrunch

AMI Labs, the new venture co-founded by Turing Award winner Yann LeCun after he left Meta, has raised $1.03 billion at a $3.5 billion pre-money valuation. AMI is working on world models, or AI that le

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
OpenAI and Google employees rush to Anthropic's defense in DOD lawsuit | TechCrunch

More than 30 OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees filed a statement Monday supporting Anthropic’s lawsuit against the U.S. Defense Department after the federal agency labeled the AI firm a supply-chai

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
Sandberg, Clegg join Nscale board as this 'Stargate Norway' startup hits $14.6B valuation | TechCrunch

Amid growing demand for data centers that can deliver AI compute at scale, Nvidia-backed British AI infrastructure company Nscale is now valued at $14.6 billion. This makes it one of Europe’s latest d

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
Will the Pentagon’s Anthropic controversy scare startups away from defense work? | TechCrunch

Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify In just over a week, negotiations over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s Claude technology fell through, the Trump administration designated Anthropic a supp

发布时间:2026-03-07来源:TechCrunch
Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps | TechCrunch

To house the hundreds or thousands of temporary workers needed to build an AI data center, developers are increasingly relying on temporary villages known as man camps. This style of camp was populari

发布时间:2026-03-07来源:TechCrunch
A roadmap for AI, if anyone will listen | TechCrunch

While Washington’s breakup with Anthropic exposed the complete lack of any coherent rules governing artificial intelligence, a bipartisan coalition of thinkers has assembled something the government h

发布时间:2026-03-06来源:TechCrunch
Anthropic launches code review tool to check flood of AI-generated code | TechCrunch

When it comes to coding, peer feedback is crucial for catching bugs early, maintaining consistency across a codebase, and improving overall software quality. The rise of “vibe coding” — using AI tools

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its AI agents | TechCrunch

OpenAI announced Monday it has acquired Promptfoo, an AI security startup founded in 2024 to protect LLMs from online adversaries. The frontier lab said in a blog post that once the deal closes, Promp

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
Anthropic sues Defense Department over supply-chain risk designation | TechCrunch

Anthropic has made good on its promise to challenge the Department of Defense (DOD) in court after the agency labeled it a supply-chain risk late last week. The Claude maker filed two complaints again

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
Qualcomm's partnership with Neura Robotics is just the beginning | TechCrunch

German robotics startup Neura Robotics has inked a partnership with semiconductor giant Qualcomm to build the next generation of robots and physical AI. The deal is the latest coupling in the emerging

发布时间:2026-03-08来源:TechCrunch
Google gives in to users' complaints over AI-powered 'Ask Photos' search feature | TechCrunch

In a slight capitulation to those who don’t want AI infused into their everyday apps, Google said it’s now offering a toggle that will allow users of its Google Photos app to return to the previous an

发布时间:2026-03-09来源:TechCrunch
Legora reaches $5.55 billion valuation as AI legal tech boom endures | TechCrunch

Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion following a $550 million Series D set to fuel its growth in the U.S. That’s despite growing competition with rival Harvey, but also w

发布时间:2026-03-09来源:TechCrunch