PetLibro’s new smart camera uses AI to describe your pet’s movements, and it’s adorable

PetLibro launched an AI-powered smart camera that provides users with real-time insights into their pets’ activities.

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Mark Zuckerberg Ramps Up Meta’s A.I. Spending as Competition Heats Up

Unhappy with his company’s artificial intelligence efforts, Meta’s C.E.O. is on a spending spree as he reconsiders his strategy in the contest to invent a hypothetical “superintelligence.”

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A.I. Frenzy Escalates as OpenAI, Amazon and Meta Supersize Spending

Companies like OpenAI, Amazon and Meta have supersized their spending on artificial intelligence, with no signs of slowing down.

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SCOTUS porn ruling opens door to sweeping internet age verification

The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday to uphold a Texas law requiring websites with “sexual material harmful to minors” to verify the ages of all visitors. The Free Speech Coalition (FSC), a trade association for the adult industry, had brought the lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenging the state’s age verification law. […]

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No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office

During a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no one at the helm—and no one knows when that will change.

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Nvidia heads for 5-day win streak as it hits record highs

Nvidia shares rose for a fifth consecutive day Friday as the chipmaker hovered near fresh highs and investors shook off China concerns.

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Denmark clamps down on deepfakes by letting people copyright their own features

The Danish government is working to change copyright law to give its citizens a right to their own body, facial features, and voice. The landmark law is designed to strengthen protections against the creation and dissemination of deepfakes, reports The Guardian.

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David H. Rosmarin brings a founder-focused approach to anxiety at TechCrunch All Stage

Startups demand constant decision-making, pressure-filled pivots, and bring big emotional swings. It’s no wonder anxiety shows up at every stage. But what if it didn’t have to be a liability? At TechCrunch All Stage 2025 on July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, Dr. David H. Rosmarin, clinical psychologist, author, and Harvard Medical School professor, […]

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Quantum computing is having a moment. But the technology remains futuristic

Quantum technology startups attracted about $2 billion in 2024, according to McKinsey & Co.

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German data protection official wants Apple, Google to remove DeepSeek from the country’s app stores

Germany has told Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI app DeepSeek from their app stores, saying the company transfers users’ data to China illegally.

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