Source: TechCrunch

From golf to hunting, a new crop of startups want to make these experiences even better

COVID-19 pushed people to take up outdoor activities. Now, startups are helping companies and consumers keep up with demand.
Rebecca Szkutak
Aug. 4, 2024, 8:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Many safety evaluations for AI models have significant limitations

Despite increasing demand for AI safety and accountability, today’s tests and benchmarks may fall short, according to a new report. Generative AI models — models that can analyze and output…
Kyle Wiggers
Aug. 4, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

OpenAI says it’s taking a ‘deliberate approach’ to releasing tools that can detect writing from ChatGPT

OpenAI has built a tool that could potentially catch students who cheat by asking ChatGPT to write their assignments — but according to The Wall Street Journal, the company is…
Anthony Ha
Aug. 4, 2024, 5:33 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Yelp’s chief product officer talks AI and authenticity

Chief Product Officer Craig Saldanha says AI is already transforming the Yelp experience.
Anthony Ha
Aug. 4, 2024, 4:33 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Even after $1.6B in VC money, the lab-grown meat industry is facing ‘massive’ issues

Any goal that puts cultivated meat in big box grocery stores or on fast food menus in the 2020s is “unrealistic,” according to experts.
Christine Hall
Aug. 4, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Zuckerberg and Jensen show off their friendship, while an AI necklace covets yours

A fireside chat between Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg at SIGGRAPH 2024 took some unexpected turns. What started as a conversation about the capabilities of Nvidia GPUs and Zuckerberg’s vision…
Cody Corrall
Aug. 3, 2024, 8:32 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway sells half its Apple stock

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut its Apple holding by around half, to $84.2 billion, according to an SEC filing. While Apple remains the firm’s largest stock holding by far, Buffett…
Anthony Ha
Aug. 3, 2024, 8:32 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

When a big company comes after a hot startup, it’s not a slam dunk decision to sell

We spoke to Harness CEO and founder Jyoti Bansal about his previous company, which Cisco bought for $3.7 billion in 2017.
Ron Miller
Aug. 3, 2024, 7:02 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Tesla Dojo: Elon Musk’s big plan to build an AI supercomputer, explained

Dojo is Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer that’s designed to train its “Full Self-Driving” neural networks.
Rebecca Bellan
Aug. 3, 2024, 5:32 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Tesla Dojo: Elon Musks’ big plan to build an AI supercomputer, explained

Dojo is Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer that’s designed to train its “Full Self-Driving” neural networks.
Rebecca Bellan
Aug. 3, 2024, 5:02 p.m.
5 min read
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