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AI

OpenAI gives Codex reusable cloud environments that work across devices | TechCrunch

OpenAI introduced new capabilities for its software engineering agent Codex, making it more useful beyond a developer’s laptop...

In Brief

Can a chatbot fix the government maze? The White House is about to find out | TechCrunch

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the White House is launching America.gov, an AI chatbot intended to...

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AI

Instinct founder said more than 50% of transactions on the platform are travel-related | TechCrunch

Almost every AI tool’s demo shows a user sparring with the assistant to book travel, as it seems...

Startups

With Dazzle, Marissa Mayer bets your camera roll has more info on your life than your inbox | TechCrunch

When former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer earlier this month told me she was finally ready to unveil Dazzle,...

AI

Meta is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses | TechCrunch

Meta announced on Tuesday that it’s expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses and adding new integrations...

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Security

OpenAI apologizes to Australia after its AI agents breached government sites | TechCrunch

OpenAI on Monday apologized to the Australian government for not immediately notifying the country’s administration that its agents...

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AI

Reco raises $55M as AI agent security startups crowd the market | TechCrunch

Terms like “AI sprawl” have become common fare on tech social media and in thought leadership as enterprises...

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AI

Anthropic’s prospectus details losses, growth, and, yes, a warning that its AI could end humanity | TechCrunch

Anthropic devoted nearly a third of its hotly anticipated IPO prospectus to risk factors, according to the Financial...

Robotics

Hugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot, Microduck | TechCrunch

Hugging Face unveiled the Microduck on Thursday, a cute little duck-like robot that sells for $399 — and...

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Gadgets

Plaud’s new earphones come with an eSIM-enabled case for talking to AI agents | TechCrunch

Hardware companies have realized that note-taking is one of the easiest AI use cases to build for, and...