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Pinterestannouncedon Monday new AI-powered upgrades to its boards to make them more personalized for users. These features include an AI-driven collage, “Styled for you,” that helps users create outfits from saved fashion Pins, and “Boards made for you,” personalized boards curated with AI.  “Styled for you” collages allow users to combine different clothing and accessories […]

Today, Day 1,TechCrunch Disrupt 2025goes full throttle — 10,000 founders, investors, and builders flooding Moscone West for a nonstop run of ideas, demos, and deals. The energy is electric, the conversations are everywhere, and the breakthroughs are only just beginning. From theStartup Battlefieldto theAI Disruptors 60, from space entrepreneurs to the founders redefining how and

Some enterprises are best served by fine-tuning large models to their needs, but a number of companies plan to build their own models, a project that would require access to GPUs.  Google Cloud wants to play a bigger role in enterprises’ model-making journey with its new service, Vertex AI Training. The service gives enterprises looking

The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours,TechCrunch Disrupt 2025takes over Moscone West. From October 27–29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators will flood San Francisco for three days of building, connecting, and deal-making. We’re just days away from live demos ofnever-before-seen techand high-stakes pitches as startups compete for the$100,000

For three decades, the web has been designed with one audience in mind: People. Pages are optimized for human eyes, clicks and intuition. But as AI-driven agents begin to browse on our behalf, the human-first assumptions built into the internet are being exposed as fragile. The rise of agentic browsing — where a browser doesn’t

OpenAI is working on a new tool that would generate music based on text and audio prompts, according toa report in The Information. Such a tool could be used to add music to existing videos, or to add guitar accompaniment to an existing vocal track, sources said. It’s not clear when OpenAI plans to launch

A high school student in Baltimore County, Maryland was reportedly handcuffed and searched after an AI security system flagged his bag of chips as a possible firearm. Taki Allen, a student at Kenwood High School,told CNN affiliate WBAL, “I was just holding a Doritos bag — it was two hands and one finger out, and

OpenAI launched an AI-powered web browsercalled ChatGPT Atlasthis week, which makes me wonder: Is it finally time to ditch Safari? That news was on our minds as Max Zeff, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed the browser landscape — includingsome lesser-known alternatives— on the latest episode of theEquitypodcast. But it doesn’t sound like any of us

New AI-powered web browsers such asOpenAI’s ChatGPT AtlasandPerplexity’s Cometare trying to unseat Google Chrome as the front door to the internet for billions of users. A key selling point of these products are their web browsing AI agents, which promise to complete tasks on a user’s behalf by clicking around on websites and filling out

Remember when browsers were simple? You clicked a link, a page loaded, maybe you filled out a form. Those days feel ancient now that AI browsers like Perplexity's Comet promise to do everything for you — browse, click, type, think. But here's the plot twist nobody saw coming: That helpful AI assistant browsing the web