Tag Archives: TechCrunch

Amazon adds delivery tracking, last-minute adds, gift ideas to Alexa+

Amazon upgrades Alexa+ with new shopping tools, turning Echo screens into hubs for orders, deals, and gift buying.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Amazon adds delivery tracking, last-minute adds, gift ideas to Alexa+

Google’s first AI glasses expected next year

Google will compete with Meta with its own line of AI-powered smart glasses.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Google’s first AI glasses expected next year

Anthropic and Accenture sign multi-year AI strategic partnership

The two companies are launching the Accenture Anthropic Business Group to bring Anthropic’s AI to Accenture’s employees.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Anthropic and Accenture sign multi-year AI strategic partnership

Pebble’s founder introduces a $75 AI smart ring for recording brief notes with a press of a button

After rebooting the Pebble smartwatch, founder Eric Migicovsky is expanding his company’s device lineup with a new smart wearable: an AI-powered smart ring known as Index 01. Named for the finger where the ring is meant to be worn, the … Continue reading

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Pebble’s founder introduces a $75 AI smart ring for recording brief notes with a press of a button

Mistral AI surfs vibe coding tailwinds with new coding models

French AI startup Mistral today launched Devstral 2, a new generation of its AI model designed for coding, as the company seeks to catch up to bigger AI labs like Anthropic and other coding-focused LLMs.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Mistral AI surfs vibe coding tailwinds with new coding models

Empromptu raises $2M pre-seed to help enterprises build AI apps

Empromptu claims all a user has to do is tell the platform’s AI chatbot what they want — like a new HTML or JavaScript app — and the AI will go ahead and build it.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Empromptu raises $2M pre-seed to help enterprises build AI apps

SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund SkildAI at $14B, nearly tripling its value

Skild AI is developing a hardware-agnostic foundation model for robots that can be customized for various uses.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund SkildAI at $14B, nearly tripling its value

FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman

Zuckerman, who used to run the stalkerware apps SpyFone and SpyTrac, claimed the ban is hurting his unrelated business.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman

Department of Commerce may approve Nvidia H200 chip exports to China

This news comes as a bill was introduced in Congree last week to prevent these exact kinds of chip exports.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Department of Commerce may approve Nvidia H200 chip exports to China

Investor letter reveals skyrocketing growth of Waymo’s robotaxi rides

Six months ago, Waymo disclosed it was providing 250,000 robotaxi rides. But it’s grown significantly since, a leaked letter says.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Investor letter reveals skyrocketing growth of Waymo’s robotaxi rides