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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps | TechCrunch

Amazon is placing its bets on ambient computing, not apps, as the future of personal AI. Alongside the...

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OpenAI’s latest features take direct aim at the app store model | TechCrunch

The focus of OpenAI’s Dev Day on Tuesday may have been on its agentic assistants known as Dots,...

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OpenAI expands ChatGPT’s plugins with app-like interfaces and automations | TechCrunch

OpenAI isn’t only coming after productivity software with ChatGPT’s new Pages, Slides and Space features — the AI...

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Deezer’s new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others | TechCrunch

As the rise of AI-generated music on streaming services continues, concerns are growing regarding how AI companies use...

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Amazon is testing Alexa+ in India with Hindi support | TechCrunch

Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is...

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Pinterest launches an experimental AI shopping app called ‘Ask Pinterest’ | TechCrunch

Pinterest on Wednesday announced a new experimental app called “Ask Pinterest” that will allow the company to explore...

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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features | TechCrunch

Google on Tuesday released the final version of its Android 17 operating system, as well as its counterpart...

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Discord admits AI moderation bug wrongfully banned users over harmless images | TechCrunch

Discord has acknowledged that a bug in its AI moderation system mistakenly banned more than 8,000 users over...

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Character.AI enters the microdrama arena with its own productions, but there’s a twist | TechCrunch

Microdramas are such a rage these days that nearly every kind of company in the attention economy space...

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OpenAI releases new voice models for more natural live conversations | TechCrunch

OpenAI today released new conversational models, called GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini, claiming that they sound more natural and...