In Brief Posted: 8:58 AM PST · December 1, 2025 OpenAI is taking an ownership stake in Thrive Holdings, whose parent company is one of…
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Nvidia’s $2B Synopsys bet tightens its grip on the chip-design stack |
Nvidia is investing $2 billion into Synopsys, which makes software and components for designing semiconductor chips. The deal deepens their existing partnership at a time…
The race to regulate AI has sparked a federal vs state showdown |
For the first time, Washington is getting close to deciding how to regulate artificial intelligence. And the fight that’s brewing isn’t about the technology, it’s…
Wonderful raised $100M Series A to put AI agents on the front lines of customer service |
IsraeliAI agentstartupWonderfulhas raised $100 million in a Series A round led by Index Ventures, with participation from Insight Partners, IVP, Bessemer, and Vine Ventures. The…
Perplexity strikes multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images |
8:46 AM PDT · October 31, 2025 AI search startup Perplexity has signed a multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images, which gives it permission to…
Oxford spinout RADiCAIT uses AI to make diagnostic imaging more affordable and accessible — catch it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
If you’ve ever had a PET scan, you know it’s an ordeal. The scans help doctors detect cancer and track its spread, but the process…
Sam Altman says OpenAI will have a ‘legitimate AI researcher’ by 2028 | TechCrunch
11:46 AM PDT · October 28, 2025 OpenAI says its deep learning systems are rapidly advancing, with models increasingly able to solve complex tasks faster.…
GM is bringing Google Gemini-powered AI assistant to cars in 2026 |
Joget AI Agent Builder enables teams across every department to create goal-driven agents that execute autonomously, yet remain governed by human insight. , /PRNewswire/ —…
Senate Republicans deepfaked Chuck Schumer, and X hasn’t taken it down |
, /PRNewswire/ — Industrial Control Solutions (“ICS”), a U.S. designer and manufacturer of flow, level, and pressure sensing devices, today announced the acquisition of the…