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Anthropic launches a voice mode for Claude
Anthropic has begun to roll out a “voice mode” for its Claude chatbot apps. The voice mode (in beta for now) allows Claude mobile app users to have “complete spoken conversations with Claude,”...
View the articleOpenAI may soon let you ‘sign in with ChatGPT’ for other apps
OpenAI is exploring ways for users to sign in to third-party apps using their ChatGPT account, the company noted on a web page published Tuesday. OpenAI is currently gauging interest from developers w...
View the articleRead-it-later app Pocket is shutting down — here are the best alternatives
Pocket users have until October 8, 2025, to export their saved articles and other items, including lists, archives, favorites, notes, and highlights.
View the articleTexas signs into law online safety bill reportedly opposed by Apple’s Tim Cook
Gov. Abbott of Texas officially signed into law the online child safety bill that will require Apple and Google’s app stores to verify the age of their users and obtain approval from parents before ...
View the articleBuilding networks of data science talent
Through collaborations with organizations like BREIT in Peru, the MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society is upskilling hundreds of learners around the world in data science and machine learning....
View the articleRivr’s dog-like robots join Veho vans to solve ‘last-100-yards’ parcel delivery in Austin
Zurich-based robotics startup Rivr is partnering with Veho to deliver parcels in Austin.
View the articleMeta reportedly splits its AI team to build products faster
Now, the company's AI personnel will be assigned to an AI products team, or an AGI Foundations unit. No jobs appear to have been cut.
View the articleAI may already be shrinking entry-level jobs in tech, new research suggests
If and when AI will start replacing human labor has been the subject of numerous debates. While it’s still hard to say with certainty if AI is beginning to take over roles previously done by hum...
View the articleWordPress has formed an AI team
WordPress announced on Tuesday that it has formed an AI team to steward the development of AI products among its developer community. The team includes James LePage (leader of AI at Automattic, WordPr...
View the articleJay Bavisi, Group President, EC-Council – Interview Series
Jay Bavisi is the Co-Founder and President of EC-Council, an organization specializing in information security education, training, and certification. Established in response to the cybersecurity chal...
View the articleBuilding an AI-Native Workplace: Lessons from the Front Lines
What would you do if you were running a 10K road race, struggling to get up a tough hill, and suddenly the rules of the race changed? What if drivers started picking up runners in cars and then raced ...
View the articleHow to Engineer AI Adoption and Value Across the Enterprise
AI development is at a pivotal inflection point. While AI’s potential to revolutionize industries is undeniable, its adoption in the enterprise hinges on fostering trust among human employees, while...
View the articleWhy Most Investment in AI Will Underdeliver or Fail
People and businesses are obsessed with the potential of AI, but 80% of AI projects will fail—and it's not down to want or enthusiasm. While AI is permeating every industry and sector, the issue l...
View the articleGridCARE Emerges from Stealth with $13.5M to Solve AI’s Power Crisis with Generative Grid Intelligence
GridCARE, a pioneering grid intelligence company, has officially emerged from stealth with a $13.5 million seed round, aiming to solve one of artificial intelligence’s most pressing bottlenecks: acc...
View the articleBito Raises $5.7M to Supercharge Agentic AI Code Reviews and Accelerate Enterprise Dev Velocity
In a funding round that signals a significant leap forward for AI-assisted software development, Bito has raised a $5.7 million seed extension to further advance its agentic AI platform for code revie...
View the articleReport: TuSimple sent sensitive self-driving data to China after US national security agreement
Self-driving truck startup TuSimple sent a trove of sensitive data to a Beijing-owned firm after committing to the U.S. government that it would cease such transfers under a national security agreeme...
View the articleSalesforce acquires Informatica for $8 billion
Salesforce has acquired cloud data management firm Informatica in an $8 billion equity deal, marking a major move in its push to strengthen its AI and data infrastructure capabilities. The announcemen...
View the articleTesla loses more ground in Europe, while BYD makes gains
In April, Tesla sold 7,261 vehicles in the European Union, European Free Trade Association, and U.K., a 49% year-over-year decline.
View the articleYouTube tops Disney and Netflix in TV viewing, Nielsen finds
Nielsen’s latest report serves as another wake-up call that YouTube is rapidly gaining ground in the TV landscape. On Tuesday, Nielsen released its April 2025 “Media Distributor Gauge” report, w...
View the articleWhatsApp launches long-awaited iPad app
WhatsApp is officially available on iPad, Meta announced on Tuesday. The new iPad app allows you to make video and audio calls with up to 32 people, share your screen, and use both front and back came...
View the articleHollywood Looks Over Its Shoulder as Veo 3 Enters the Picture
Google’s newly unveiled Veo 3 model is seriously redefining what AI-generated video can do. Announced at Google I/O 2025, Veo 3 is producing video clips so realistic that most viewers struggle to te...
View the articleAhead of WWDC, Apple says App Store blocked $2B in fraud transactions last year, $9B in past 5 years
Apple said it has prevented more than $9 billion in fraudulent transactions over the past five years, $2 billion of which it blocked in 2024.
View the articleTwo more heavy hitters join StrictlyVC’s star-studded lineup in Menlo Park
Mark your calendars: June 18 just became a can’t-miss event. We’re thrilled that Ali Partovi and Russell Kaplan will be joining us for what’s shaping up to be a fantastic night of ideas and conv...
View the articleNetflix CPO Eunice Kim is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to talk tech, tools, and yes, its password-sharing strategy
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Eunice Kim, chief product officer of Netflix, will be joining us on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt’s 20th anniversary celebration this October 27-2...
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