Exclusive: Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise | TechCrunch
The startup, Proception, is taking a unique approach to collecting training data to tackle one of the hardest problems in robotics: hands.
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Agility Robotics plans to go public via SPAC in a $2.5B deal | TechCrunch
Agility Robotics, the humanoid robotics startup that spun out of Oregon State University in 2015, expects to generate $620 million in proceeds.
Meta's Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch | TechCrunch
Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.
Meta's AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com | TechCrunch
Amazon has its own cohort of foundation models, along with one of the most popular inference platforms on the internet. As long as they're under no legal obligation to open the doors to Muse, why would they?
What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?
Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies.
Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre
Kazakhstan accelerates AI development but experts warn of impact on the environment and human rights.
AMD vs. Broadcom: The AI Chip Race Is Big Enough for Both. Here's the Better Buy.
Broadcom looks like the better buy at the moment.
Worried About Hugging Face? Microsoft and Amazon Got Exposed Most Among Hyperscalers
The Hugging Face security incident hit two hyperscalers at the peak of their cloud momentum, and enterprise buyers are now forcing Microsoft and Amazon to an...
“Our Targets Haven’t Changed”: Broadcom’s CEO Pushes Back on the AI Slowdown Scare
When Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wrote a weekend essay proposing that the AI industry should deliberately restrict its pace of progress, few companies were mo...
UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty
The report lands as Beijing and Washington prepare to discuss AI and world leaders gather in New York this week.
Here's how the Fed is working to ensure banks protect themselves from AI risks
The Federal Reserve has been taking steps to ensure that US banks are positioned to protect themselves against AI threats.
Amazon doesn’t trust Meta’s Muse AI agent
Meta’s Muse AI assistant has been blocked from shopping Amazon on behalf of its users, after Amazon says it never agreed to participate.
US and China agree to dialogue on AI ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
The US and China have agreed to set up an AI dialogue ahead of a high-stakes summit on Thursday in Washington between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping...
Nvidia's CEO Huang says there's a ‘0% chance’ AI ends the world — 4 AI giants are sued over an alleged pact to slow it
Jensen Huang calls AI extinction warnings a doomsday narrative. Four subscribers say the companies that raised them made an illegal pact.
Meta's 'highest-paid' employee Alexandr Wang says sorry for ‘dumb joke’ after CTO tech company says he booked ticket through Muse AI agent
Tech News News: Alexandr Wang, recognised as Meta’s highest-paid employee, issued a quick lighthearted apology on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) after mak.
Oracle layoffs reach Abilene, the 'flagship' Stargate data center that Oracle keeps showing as proof the OpenAI deal is fine: Employee says he found out he was fired when...
Tech News News: Oracle's layoffs on September 14 reached Abilene, Texas, the site the company has spent months holding up as evidence that its OpenAI partnership is o.
New Data Centers Worth $68 Billion Disrupted in US, Data Show
Opposition to data centers continues to mount in the US.
Why Goldman Sachs still prefers AI infrastructure to 5% Treasurys
Higher rates haven't necessarily undermined the AI boom