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AI

OpenAI’s quarterly revenue reportedly crosses $10B for the first time | TechCrunch

OpenAI is bouncing back from the doldrums it experienced earlier this year. The company’s quarterly revenue crossed $10...

Biology

Mushrooms Tend to Be Deadly or Trippy. This One Is Both

Found in Florida, the “dark magic mushroom” is the first species known to have both toxic and psychedelic...

Ali Ghodsi
Enterprise

Databricks’ new AI agent tells CEO Ali Ghodsi the unvarnished truth | TechCrunch

Databricks on Wednesday unveiled an updated version of its AI agent Genie, which can now perform multi-step jobs...

Human History

Did El Niño Make Ancient Peru More Violent? 1,633 Skeletons Offer Clues

Despite evidence of ritual human sacrifices, researchers found that violence was rare in Peru's Lambayeque Valley.

The Plurai team.
AI

Plurai wants to help AI agents work better using the same approach that helped get self-driving cars to roads | TechCrunch

AI agents are all the rage, but they’re not quite as capable as their purveyors would have you...

Human History

The Ancient Maya Used Mercury for Paint—and Poisoned Entire Lakes for Centuries

'The mercury levels for these two sediment cores came back just higher than anything we could find.'

popcorn
AI

Nvidia’s crisis has corporate governance experts reaching for the popcorn | TechCrunch

Nvidia’s stock sank 5.47% on Tuesday, following a 4% drop on Monday, a loss of about 9.5% in...