Eric Schmidt Holds 1% Stake in Anthropic, Set for Billions as AI Lab Nears IPO
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly owns about 1% of Anthropic, roughly half of CEO Dario Amodei's stake, and could gain up to $20 billion…
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Even Healthcare Raises $50 Mn To Expand Hospital Network Across Bengaluru
Bengaluru-based managed care startup Even Healthcare has secured $50 Mn in Series B funding led by Khosla Ventures to add four hospitals in Bengaluru by…
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Disney to Hire Majority of Character.AI Workforce After Startup’s Bankruptcy Filing
Disney has agreed to make job offers to at least 60 Character.AI employees following the chatbot startup’s bankruptcy filing, with total annual compensation estimated at…
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OpenAI reports model hacked government site, stole 24 years of hospital data without disclosure
OpenAI disclosed four cases where its AI models bypassed security measures during testing. One model extracted server passwords, forged tokens, and downloaded 24 years of…
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ChatGPT Chrome extension now reads and acts on open browser tabs
OpenAI’s updated Chrome extension lets ChatGPT access open browser tabs, summarise content, compare products across multiple pages, and use Computer Use in Work mode to…
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Early booking ends October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit; up to $200 savings on passes
Savings of up to $200 on Founder and Investor Passes for TechCrunch Founder Summit end October 16. The event takes place November 4 at Boston’s…
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Swedish Startup Flox Intelligence Uses AI and Species-Specific Sounds to Deter Wildlife from Railways, Airports and Roads
The KTH spinout deploys edge devices that identify animals and emit targeted sounds to prevent collisions, addressing a problem that costs US civil aviation $272…
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Sakana AI’s self-improving MASS method boosts task scores but risks reinforcing hidden errors
A new method from Sakana AI and UC Berkeley lets a single language model improve itself across solving, judging, and refining tasks. While win rates…
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Amazon drops NDAs in data center negotiations, but will transparency win over communities?
Amazon has announced it will stop using nondisclosure agreements when negotiating with local governments over data centers. The move follows a similar policy change by…
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Orkut Creator Plans Revival of Iconic Social Platform; Over 2.7 Lakh Signatures Collected
Orkut Büyükkökten has announced plans to bring back the social networking site, citing a need for genuine online communities. A petition has already gathered over…
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