Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly s to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders.Subscribe Now Anthropicis launching new “learning modes” for itsClaude AI assistantthat transform the chatbot from an answer-dispensing tool into a teaching companion, as major technology companies race to capture the rapidly growing […]
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launchin November 2022.What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code withshort text promptshas evolved into a behemoth with300 million weekly active users. 2024 was a big year for OpenAI, from itspartnership with Applefor its generative AI offering,Apple
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Vibe coding startup Lovable aims to hit $1 billion in annual recurring revenue within the next 12 months, according to its CEO, Anton Osika. Speaking onBloomberg TV on Thursday,Osika said the company grows by at least $8 million in ARR each month. Ina blog post written this summer, the company said it passed $100 million
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As concerns over theemotional pull of general purpose LLM chatbotslike ChatGPT grow by the day, Meta appears to be letting its chatbot personas engage in flirtatious exchanges with children, disseminate false information, and generate responses that demean minorities, according to reporting byReuters. According to an internal Meta document seen by Reuters, Meta had policies on
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One of Europe’s most prominent AI startups has released two AI models that are so tiny, they have named them after a chicken’s brain and a fly’s brain. Multiverse Computing claims these are the world’s smallest models that are still high performing and can handle chat, speech, and even reasoning in one case. These new
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Google on Thursdayannounceda new AI-powered search tool to help travelers find flight deals — even as regulators continue to question whether the search giant’s dominance in travel discovery stifles competition. CalledFlight Deals, the new tool is available within Google Flights and is designed to help “flexible travelers” find cheaper fares. Users can type natural language
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There aren’t many founders who can say they’ve steered the same company from scrappy startup to publicly traded platform while keeping their edge — but co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie isn’t most founders. AtTechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, Levie joins us live on theDisrupt Stageto share how he’s
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Investors once saw Canadian AI startup Cohere as a promising contender to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic in the race to build frontier AI models, with its backers pouring roughly $1 billion on their bet on CEO Aidan Gomez, who co-authored a seminal paper on LLMs when he was a 20-year-old Google intern. But Cohere’s AI
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Share My Research is Synced’s column that welcomes scholars to share their own research breakthroughs with over 1.5M global AI enthusiasts. Beyond technological advances, Share My Research also calls for interesting stories behind the research and exciting research ideas.Contact us: Meet the authorsInstitutions:Penn State University, Duke University, Google DeepMind, University of Washington, Meta, Nanyang Technological University, and Oregon
Share My Research is Synced’s column that welcomes scholars to share their own research breakthroughs with over 1.5M global AI enthusiasts. Beyond technological advances, Share My Research also calls for interesting stories behind the research and exciting research ideas.Contact us: Meet the authorsInstitutions:Penn State University, Duke University, Google DeepMind, University of Washington, Meta, Nanyang Technological University, and Oregon
