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Tilly Norwood’s press tour is going about as well as you’d expect for an AI | TechCrunch

Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated “actress,” is having a rough time on its first press tour. The production company...

Startups

A startup that builds other startups raised $100M and is all-in on physical AI | TechCrunch

Four years ago, a startup lab launched that wasn’t quite an incubator, accelerator program, or venture firm. UP.Labs,...

AI

Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments | TechCrunch

Anthropic has a wet biology lab in the Bay Area where it can use its AI models to...

AI

AI hallucination nearly triggers US military operation | TechCrunch

Military aircraft were already in the air this spring when U.S. officials made an alarming discovery: The intelligence...

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Anthropic’s first embedded evaluator is … Accenture? | TechCrunch

Dario Amodei’s plans to put third-party safety evaluators inside AI labs are taking shape: Anthropic said that staff...

TypeSafe AI co-founders Erik Gafni, Sasha Sheng, and Diogo Almeida.
AI

A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers | TechCrunch

ChatGPT broke Diogo Almeida’s heart. Almeida was an OpenAI researcher who helped build the chatbot and then invent...

AI

Google’s new ‘CC’ is an AI agent that helps families run their households | TechCrunch

Google is testing a new product designed to help families coordinate with the support of an AI agent....

AI

Dario Amodei and other AI leaders want to ‘Pace the Frontier’ but…how? | TechCrunch

Loading the player…A week after an Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning rattled the AI world, the company’s CEO Dario...

In this photo illustration, the logo of artificial intelligence (AI) agent Manus is displayed on a smartphone in front of abstract background on computer screen.
AI

Manus seeks $4B valuation in new $500M fundraise as it resumes independent ops | TechCrunch

Chinese AI startup Manus, which earlier this year had to break off a merger with Meta, is in...

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NVIDIA’s Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes join Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

You have an AI product to build. Do you choose a proprietary frontier model and get moving quickly?...