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Artificial intelligence is brimming with visionaries; however, those who truly matter are the ones putting their plans into action. In just 4 days, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will gather builders, researchers, investors, and enthusiasts at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall under one roof. This event is not just another showcase of AI hype or a series of…
Get Ready for AI Trivia and Win Tickets! TechCrunch Sessions: AI is set to take place at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall on June 5. This is your opportunity to test your AI knowledge with trivia questions and potentially score two tickets for the price of one! Engage with challenging questions about artificial intelligence, and if…
Google Enhances AI Reasoning Control in Gemini 2.5 Flash Google has rolled out a new AI reasoning control feature for its Gemini 2.5 Flash model, designed to help developers manage how much processing power is used during problem-solving tasks. This was launched on April 17 and is intended to tackle the increasing issue where advanced…
In “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future,” Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey delves into our current fascination with AI, centered around one of its pivotal figures—Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI. Hagey starts by exploring Altman’s roots in the Midwest, then outlines his journey through the startup…
China’s MCP Adoption: Transforming AI Assistants China’s tech industry is driving the implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, which is elevating AI assistants from basic chatbots to advanced digital helpers. The MCP acts as a universal interface, enabling AI assistants to engage directly with various applications and services, allowing tasks such as making…
Elad Gil began his investments in AI before it captured widespread attention. By the time more investors recognized the potential of ChatGPT, Gil had already backed startups like Perplexity, Character.AI, and Harvey. Currently, as the early frontrunners of the AI revolution surface, this prominent “solo” venture capitalist is honing in on an exciting new venture:…
Reimagining the Digital Economy: Europe’s €200bn AI Ambitions Europe is rapidly evolving, aiming to redefine its technological landscape. The upcoming GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything event, scheduled for May 21-23 at Messe Berlin, is set to serve as a pivotal platform for this innovative drive. As the third-largest economy globally, Germany’s leadership in both technology…
RAGEN: AI Framework Tackles LLM Agent Instability Researchers have unveiled RAGEN, an innovative AI framework aimed at addressing the instability of Large Language Model (LLM) agents when confronted with complex scenarios. The training of these AI agents poses significant challenges, especially when decisions involve multiple steps and unpredictable environmental feedback. While reinforcement learning (RL) has…
Generative AI is evolving and taking on various forms. Recently, it’s being marketed with human names and personas, making it feel less like mere code and more like a colleague. A growing number of startups are anthropomorphizing AI to rapidly build trust and make it appear less threatening to human employment. However, this trend is…
A Chinese technology firm has announced its investigation into the feasibility of utilizing AI to convert animal vocalizations into human language. Baidu, the company behind China’s largest search engine, has submitted a patent to the China National Intellectual Property Administration. This initiative was disclosed in a patent document that surfaced this week. The patent outlines…