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Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses

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Clawdmeter turns your Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard

A new open source gadget called Clawdmeter turns Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard for AI coding power users. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterpri

Cisco cuts nearly 4,000 jobs to spend more on AI, reports ‘record quarterly revenue’

This is Cisco's latest layoff in recent years, while the company's chief executive touts record revenue and growth. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise E

Google adds Gemini-powered dictation to Gboard, which could be bad news for dictation startups

Google's transcription feature will initially launch with Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising

Report: Google and SpaceX in talks to put data centers into orbit

Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain far higher than on the ground. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate

Medicare's New Payment Model is Built for AI, and Most of the Tech World Has No Idea

Medicare has introduced a groundbreaking payment model designed to accommodate AI technologies in patient monitoring. This new system, ACCESS, provides financial mechanisms for AI agents handling patient care routines, from check-ins to medication management. Many in the tech industry remain unaware of its implications.

Google brings agentic AI and vibe-coded widgets to Android

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Everything Google announced at its Android Show, from Googlebooks to vibe-coded widgets

Google unveiled its new AI-first Googlebooks laptops, more agentic Gemini features, vibe-coded Android widgets, Gemini in Chrome, refreshed Android Auto, and more ahead of I/O. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health C

Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO

Robinhood files confidentially for its second venture fund, this time targeting growth and early-stage startups. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fu

Voice AI in India is hard. Wispr Flow is betting on it anyway.

Wispr Flow says growth accelerated in India after its Hinglish rollout, even as voice AI products continue to face challenges. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise

OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

The new features could be handy for customer service systems, but OpenAI says they have applications that work across a variety of other fields, including education and creator platforms. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now.

So You've Heard These AI Terms and Nodded Along; Let's Fix That

As AI technology continues to evolve, a wave of new terms and jargon has emerged, which can be confusing for many. This article from TechCrunch provides a comprehensive glossary, defining essential AI terminology to help readers navigate this complex field and enhance their understanding of artificial intelligence.

PlayStation Sees AI as a ‘Powerful Tool’ to Help Make Games

PlayStation recognizes the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance its gaming development. The company emphasizes that AI will be used to augment the capabilities of its teams, rather than replace them. This strategic approach seeks to improve creativity and efficiency in game design.

Apple’s AirPods with cameras for AI are apparently close to production

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Voi founders new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm

AI startup Pit is led by the co-founders of European scooter giant Voi and backed by a16z, which is leading the startup’s $16 million seed round. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now.

OpenClaw and Claude can put your AI-generated podcasts in Spotify

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Perplexity’s Personal Computer is now available to everyone on Mac

Perplexitys Personal Computer brings AI agents to your Mac, and is now open to everyone. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it only after checking that the emphasis still matches the

Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage

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Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off

Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with TechCrunch about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole architecture that undergirds the tech is wrong. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Ticket

Is xAI a neocloud now?

xAI's real business may be more about building data centers than training AI models. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it only after checking that the emphasis still matches the sourc

OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less

The new model, GPT-5.5 Instant, will also use fewer ‘gratuitous’ emoji. Skip to main content The homepage The Verge The Verge logo. The Verge The Verge logo. Tech Reviews Science Entertainment AI Policy Hamburger Navigation Button The homepage The Verge The Verge logo.

Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades

Appfigures finds visual model launches generate 6.5x more downloads — but most don’t convert that spike into revenue. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it only after checking that the emph

Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious

The raise gives Sierra more than $1 billion to work with — capital the company says it will use to become the "global standard" for AI-powered customer experiences. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now.

Anthropic and OpenAI are both launching joint ventures for enterprise AI services

Both Anthropic and OpenAI have partnered with asset managers to more aggressively market their enterprise AI products. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it only after checking that the emp

In Harvard study, AI offered more accurate emergency room diagnoses than two human doctors

A new study examines how large language models perform in a variety of medical contexts, including real emergency room cases — where at least one model seemed to be more accurate than human doctors. TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo Latest Startups Venture Apple Security AI Apps Events Podcasts Newsletters Search Submit Site Search Toggle Mega Menu Toggle Topics Latest AI Amazon Apps

Google made agentic AI governance a product. Enterprises still have to catch up.

Google baked agentic AI governance into its new Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The enterprise readiness numbers tell a very different story. Skip to content AI News is part of the TechForge Publications series Explore All Developer IoT News MarketingTech CloudTech Telecoms TechHQ TechWire Asia Explore All Developer IoT News MarketingTech CloudTech Telecoms TechHQ TechWire Asia TechForge News Ca

OpenAI announces new advanced security for ChatGPT accounts, including a partnership with Yubico

OpenAI is launching additional opt-in protections for ChatGPT accounts. The new security initiative includes a new partnership with security key provider Yubico. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it onl

Sources: Anthropic potential $900B+ valuation round could happen within 2 weeks

Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations for the AI company’s latest fundraise within the next 48 hours, according to sources familiar with the matter. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now.

ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India, but not a big winner elsewhere, yet

Users in India are embracing ChatGPT Images 2.0 for creative, personal visuals — from avatars to cinematic portraits. –:–:–:– The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Tickets are going fast. Register now. This draft keeps the article's original framing intact so an admin can review the reporting, tighten the wording, and approve it only after checking that the emph

Taylor Swift is stepping up the legal war on AI copycats

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GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours

A critical remote code execution vulnerability was discovered using an AI model and patched within hours. Skip to main content The homepage The Verge The Verge logo. The Verge The Verge logo. Tech Reviews Science Entertainment AI Policy Hamburger Navigation Button The homepage The Verge The Verge logo.

Google is testing AI chatbot search for YouTube

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The AI-designed car is taking shape

Experts say the increasingly reliance on AI could lead to job losses. Skip to main content The homepage The Verge The Verge logo. The Verge The Verge logo. Tech Reviews Science Entertainment AI Policy Hamburger Navigation Button The homepage The Verge The Verge logo.

Harnessing AI for Marketing Success: Hightouch’s Journey

Hightouch has rapidly scaled to $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) by leveraging AI tools tailored for marketers. This advancement signals how AI is revolutionizing marketing strategies, optimizing campaigns and driving growth. Understanding this shift can help you grasp the future landscape of marketing and technology.

Synthetic Data Generation

AI can generate realistic fake data for training models. This speeds up development, protects privacy, and allows experimentation in areas where real data is scarce or sensitive.

Edge AI – Smart on Device

Edge AI runs intelligent apps directly on devices, offering instant processing, enhanced privacy, and responsiveness. Phones, cameras, and wearables become smarter without relying on cloud computing.

Generative AI Magic

Generative AI turns ideas into images, music, or stories instantly. It combines patterns learned from massive datasets to create new content, helping artists, designers, and curious minds bring imagination to life effortlessly.

We’re Feeling Cynical About xAI’s Big Deal with Anthropic

On the latest Equity podcast, the discussion centers around the implications of xAI's recent partnership with Anthropic and what this could mean for its parent company, SpaceX. The conversation reveals skepticism about the potential benefits and impacts of this alliance in the AI landscape.

Nanoleaf Bets on Robots, Red Light Therapy, and AI

Nanoleaf is shifting its focus towards innovative technologies like robotics, AI, and red light therapy as it aims to redefine smart home experiences. In an era where smart home devices seem monotonous, these advancements could bring excitement back into home automation.

Colby Adcock’s Scout AI raises $100M to train its models for war. We visited its bootcamp

Scout AI, led by Colby Adcock, has secured $100 million in funding to develop its AI agents aimed at assisting soldiers with fleet management of autonomous vehicles. This initiative highlights the growing intersection of AI and military applications, raising important questions about the future of warfare.

Brain-Computer Interfaces

BCIs connect the brain to computers, enabling control of devices with thoughts. They hold potential for medical assistance, gaming, and immersive experiences.