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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...

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AI

OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers in India | TechCrunch

It seems there is no escaping the ad industry.OpenAI said on Thursday that it will start showing ads...

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AI

Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition | TechCrunch

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source...

In Brief

Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation | TechCrunch

Instinct, a startup founded only last year and helmed by a 23-year-old, has managed to ride the wave...

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during the keynote address at an Apple special event on September 09, 2025 in Cupertino, California.
In Brief

Apple’s Siri revamp reportedly delayed… again | TechCrunch

Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over...

AI

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ | TechCrunch

Amazon and Nvidia just got a lot closer. The two companies announced Wednesday an expanded partnership that includes...

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AI

Xcode moves into agentic coding with deeper OpenAI and Anthropic integrations | TechCrunch

Apple is bringing agentic coding to Xcode. On Tuesday, the company announced the release of Xcode 26.3, which...

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AI

Anthropic continues compute-gobbling streak in $45B deal with Nscale | TechCrunch

Anthropic has signed a deal to rent about $45 billion in AI compute from Nscale, a British AI...

Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of OpenAI Inc., during the SK AI Summit in Seoul, South Korea.
AI

How do we explain OpenAI’s executive exodus? | TechCrunch

OpenAI is the original frontier lab. Its latest publicly released model, GPT-5.6, is one of the most capable...

In this photo illustration, the logo of Apple Inc. is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the company's iconic black apple symbol visible in the background.
In Brief

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

Apple, Meta, and Google are locked in a fierce battle to lead the next wave of AI, and...