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What to watch for after Jensen Huang’s Japan visit
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

What to watch for after Jensen Huang’s Japan visit

Jensen Huang left Tokyo with deals spanning Japan's entire tech ecosystem.

Connect more of your apps to Search
AI

Connect more of your apps to Search

You’ll be able to securely link and interact with your go-to services directly in AI Mode.

Nonprofit Current AI is racing to build the World Wide Web of AI, free for all
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Nonprofit Current AI is racing to build the World Wide Web of AI, free for all

Current AI, a nonprofit building AI that leaves no one culture behind, has made remarkable progress across devices, AI chat, and more.

Create, edit and star in videos with two Google Vids updates
AI

Create, edit and star in videos with two Google Vids updates

Gemini Omni and personal avatars in Google Vids make video creation easier than ever.

5 ways Google Search can level up your thrift and vintage shopping
AI

5 ways Google Search can level up your thrift and vintage shopping

Uncover second-hand scores with AI tools in Google Search and Shopping.

The latest AI news we announced in June 2026
AI

The latest AI news we announced in June 2026

Here are Google’s latest AI updates from June 2026.

We’re strengthening our presence in Alabama through new investments and community support.
AI

We’re strengthening our presence in Alabama through new investments and community support.

Google has announced a $1.5 billion investment for 2026 and 2027 to expand its data center campus in Jackson County, Alabama. Operating since 2019 on a repurposed former…

Celebrating 25 years of visual search innovation
AI

Celebrating 25 years of visual search innovation

Google Images is turning 25. Here’s a look back at some major milestones — and new ways to explore and create visual content.

Can an Apple lawsuit derail OpenAI’s hardware plans?
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Can an Apple lawsuit derail OpenAI’s hardware plans?

On the latest episode of Equity, we debate whether Apple's lawsuit will cast a shadow over OpenAi's much-discussed plans to get into hardware and go public.

These are the most urgent AI risks, according to 272 experts - MIT Sloan
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

These are the most urgent AI risks, according to 272 experts - MIT Sloan

These are the most urgent AI risks, according to 272 experts  MIT Sloan

Vertu wants executives to pay $6,880 for an AI agent — here’s how it actually performs
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Vertu wants executives to pay $6,880 for an AI agent — here’s how it actually performs

From AI workflows to battery life and security, here's what it's really like to live with Vertu's luxury foldable every day.

Kimi: Threat or menace?
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Kimi: Threat or menace?

Chinese company Moonshot AI released a new version of its Kimi model this week, prompting concern about "full AI communism."

2 Reason(s) to Buy Warren Buffett's Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock and Never Sell - Yahoo Finance
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

2 Reason(s) to Buy Warren Buffett's Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock and Never Sell - Yahoo Finance

2 Reason(s) to Buy Warren Buffett's Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock and Never Sell  Yahoo Finance

Election voting advice from AI chatbots ‘inaccurate and unreliable’ - The Guardian
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Election voting advice from AI chatbots ‘inaccurate and unreliable’ - The Guardian

Election voting advice from AI chatbots ‘inaccurate and unreliable’  The Guardian

Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved

The final approval settles one case, but it doesn't resolve the broader issue of using copyrighted works to train AI models.

Unlocking Britain’s next era of productivity: Building a nation of AI trailblazers
AI

Unlocking Britain’s next era of productivity: Building a nation of AI trailblazers

Google UK shares its latest Economic Impact Report and how to enable more people to unlock the benefits of AI-powered technologies.

Ask an AI expert: What exactly is the full stack?
AI

Ask an AI expert: What exactly is the full stack?

A Google expert explains what it means to take a full-stack approach to AI and why it’s been the foundation of our AI work for so long.

Our latest Google Finance upgrades, including a new app
AI

Our latest Google Finance upgrades, including a new app

The new Google Finance is coming out of beta and launching a new Android app.

Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out

Neil Rimer, the venture capitalist who co-founded Index Ventures, predicts the historic wealth AI is generating in Silicon Valley will have to be redistributed, voluntarily or involuntarily.

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI

Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app.

How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use? - Our World in Data
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use? - Our World in Data

How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use?  Our World in Data

How to manage AI investments in the agentic era
OpenAI News

How to manage AI investments in the agentic era

Learn how enterprises can manage AI investments in the agentic era by measuring useful work per dollar, improving efficiency, and scaling high-value workflows.

Our new community investments in Virginia support local jobs and expand energy affordability.
AI

Our new community investments in Virginia support local jobs and expand energy affordability.

We’re helping build the state’s next-generation workforce and investing in energy programs.

Nebraska Snapshot shows AI awareness differs by age, education, income - Nebraska Today
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Nebraska Snapshot shows AI awareness differs by age, education, income - Nebraska Today

Nebraska Snapshot shows AI awareness differs by age, education, income  Nebraska Today

Artificial Intelligence Could Reshape Terrorism by Expanding Existing Threats - Homeland Security Today
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Artificial Intelligence Could Reshape Terrorism by Expanding Existing Threats - Homeland Security Today

Artificial Intelligence Could Reshape Terrorism by Expanding Existing Threats  Homeland Security Today

Trump’s latest AI czar has already resigned
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Trump’s latest AI czar has already resigned

The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.

Safety and alignment in an era of long-horizon models
OpenAI News

Safety and alignment in an era of long-horizon models

OpenAI shares lessons from deploying long-running AI models, highlighting new safety risks, observed failures, and improved safeguards through iterative deployment.

OpenAI’s Codex context reduction for GPT 5.6 sparks dissatisfaction among developers - InfoWorld
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

OpenAI’s Codex context reduction for GPT 5.6 sparks dissatisfaction among developers - InfoWorld

OpenAI’s Codex context reduction for GPT 5.6 sparks dissatisfaction among developers  InfoWorld

Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim - Gizmodo
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim - Gizmodo

Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim  Gizmodo

How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web - The New York Times
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web - The New York Times

How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web  The New York Times

New York City educators and industry leaders gathered at Google’s offices to shape the future of AI in classrooms.
AI

New York City educators and industry leaders gathered at Google’s offices to shape the future of AI in classrooms.

Google, the New York Jobs CEO Council and Urban Assembly hosted an AI summit for 150 education and industry leaders.

How Cars24 scales conversations and builds faster with OpenAI
OpenAI News

How Cars24 scales conversations and builds faster with OpenAI

Cars24 uses OpenAI-powered voice and chat agents to handle 1M+ monthly conversation minutes, recover 12% of lost leads, and bring agentic workflows to teams across the company.

OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US be?
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US be?

Talk of banning Chinese-made open-weight LLMs reveals the challenge of turning AI into a business.

The latest AI news we announced in May 2026
AI

The latest AI news we announced in May 2026

Here are Google’s latest AI updates from May 2026

GPT-Red: Unlocking Self-Improvement for Robustness
OpenAI News

GPT-Red: Unlocking Self-Improvement for Robustness

Explore GPT-Red, OpenAI’s automated red teaming system that uses self-play to improve AI safety, alignment, and prompt injection robustness.

How sales teams use ChatGPT Work
OpenAI News

How sales teams use ChatGPT Work

See how sales teams can use ChatGPT Work to create pipeline briefs, meeting prep packets, forecast reviews, account plans, and stalled-deal diagnoses from real work inputs.

Opinion | Powerful AI models are being given away for free. It was inevitable. - The Washington Post
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Opinion | Powerful AI models are being given away for free. It was inevitable. - The Washington Post

Opinion | Powerful AI models are being given away for free. It was inevitable.  The Washington Post

China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports - Reuters
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports - Reuters

China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports  Reuters

Artificial Intelligence - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

Artificial Intelligence - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Artificial Intelligence  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch

Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient

Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.

OpenClaw vs. Zapier: What's the difference? [2026]
The Zapier Blog

OpenClaw vs. Zapier: What's the difference? [2026]

If you've spent any time in AI automation circles this year, you've probably heard about OpenClaw. The open-source AI agent went from a side project to a global phenomenon in a matter of weeks, and for good reason: it gives anyone the ability to run an always-on AI assistant from their own machine, controlled through the messaging apps they already use. But popularity doesn't mean it's the right tool for every job. OpenClaw is powerful, flexible, and community-driven. It's also self-hosted, perm

New research shows how AMIE, our medical AI, could help manage health conditions.
AI

New research shows how AMIE, our medical AI, could help manage health conditions.

Research in “Nature” shows our conversational AI system matches primary care physicians in complex disease management.

The 6 best vibe coding tools in 2026
The Zapier Blog

The 6 best vibe coding tools in 2026

Decades ago, building the Facebooks of the world was reserved for a small elite clad in technical skills. Today, with a sequence of good prompts, endless curiosity, and good testing practices, you too can stand next to the big names and launch your own app—and no, you don't need to know how to write a function. That's what vibe coding is all about: as coined by Andrej Karpathy, you build an app using natural language, and forget that the code is even there. While the hype is mostly gone—the firs

The US is advancing AI safety through state and federal action
OpenAI News

The US is advancing AI safety through state and federal action

OpenAI outlines a “reverse federalism” approach to AI governance, where state laws help build a national framework for safe, democratic AI.

AI is writing, acting and producing China’s minidramas. It’s shaking a $14 billion industry. - NBC News
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

AI is writing, acting and producing China’s minidramas. It’s shaking a $14 billion industry. - NBC News

AI is writing, acting and producing China’s minidramas. It’s shaking a $14 billion industry.  NBC News

AI agent frameworks: Definition, comparison, and guide
The Zapier Blog

AI agent frameworks: Definition, comparison, and guide

Over the last year, I've seen a shift in how teams talk about AI. Chatbots, once the center of attention, are no longer the primary focus. Instead, more businesses are moving toward autonomous AI systems. AI agents are what you reach for when you want a system that can break down a task, make decisions, interact with tools, and learn from its mistakes (unlike me). Designing and integrating these complex systems with external tools isn't straightforward. AI agent frameworks, which offer pre-built

China’s New AI Club: The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
"artificial intelligence" - Google News

China’s New AI Club: The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific

China’s New AI Club: The World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific

How data science teams use ChatGPT Work
OpenAI News

How data science teams use ChatGPT Work

See how data science teams can use ChatGPT Work to build root-cause briefs, impact readouts, KPI memos, scoped analyses, and dashboard specs from real work inputs.

Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API:  background tasks, remote MCP and more
AI

Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API: background tasks, remote MCP and more

We’re announcing new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.

How Deutsche Telekom is rewiring telecommunications with AI
OpenAI News

How Deutsche Telekom is rewiring telecommunications with AI

How Deutsche Telekom is becoming an AI-native telco with OpenAI-transforming customer service, employee workflows, network operations, and the future of voice.