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OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request
AI | The Verge
The Trump administration, apprehensive of potential security issues, has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of its next big-ticket model, GPT-5.6. The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees Wednesday in a company Q&A that it would release GPT-5
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Ford had to hire back former engineers to fix mistakes made by its automated systems
AI | The Verge
To celebrate its new status as No. 1 in JD Power's initial quality ranking among mainstream automakers, Ford is opening up about the challenges it has faced in recent years, especially around its reliance on automated systems in production and design. It turns out that those auto
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Facebook’s Creator Studio has been revived as an AI companion app
AI | The Verge
Meta is bringing back the Facebook Creator Studio page manager, now "reimagined" as a standalone AI companion app. The new app aims to make it easier for creators to connect with their audiences and show them "exactly how to grow on Facebook," according to Meta's announcement. Me
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The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
penAI reportedly plans to share its newest model, GPT 5.6, with a select group of partners instead of to the broader public. The reason: the Trump administration told it to.
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Patronus AI lands $50M to build ‘digital worlds’ that stress-test AI agents
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Agent-testing startup Patronus AI, founded by former Meta AI researchers, is experiencing nearly insatiable demand, its investor says.
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Anthropic’s Claude is winning over paid consumers, a market owned by ChatGPT
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Despite ChatGPT's commanding market lead, consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic's Claude, data shows.
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General Intuition’s $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
General Intuition has raised $320 million to scale AI trained on millions of hours of gameplay, betting action data can help AI develop something closer to human intuition.
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Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Un-0 is an image-generation system tool that shows for the first time how the company's technology can replicate conventional AI systems.
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Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Netris provides software that runs on network switches, and offers a platform that helps neocloud operators reduce the time it takes to go live.
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2 days left to save up to $190: Join 1,000+ founders and investors at TechCrunch Founder Summit
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Two days left to lock in your spot at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 and save up to $190 before Early Bird rates expire on June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register today.
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Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Adobe said that it will integrate Topaz Labs' tools across its apps.
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Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Amazon’s latest India investment comes as global tech companies race to expand AI infrastructure in the country.
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The math behind the OpenAI Jalapeño chip
AI News
OpenAI’s financial trajectory hinges heavily on infrastructure costs, a reality that drove the development of the new custom OpenAI Jalapeño chip. Developed in collaboration with Broadcom, the application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) represents a direct attempt to mitigate
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