Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts
Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts Without buyouts, Flock would "almost certainly" need to lay off staff. Without buyouts, Flock would "almost certainly" need to lay off…
Trump suggests rebranding AI with a new name, says he’s also creating an AI Force
Trump suggests rebranding AI with a new name, says he’s also creating an AI Force Trump claimed, without evidence, that the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax. Trump claimed, without…
Google’s Gemini is the latest AI model to hack other companies
Google’s Gemini is the latest AI model to hack other companies Google said Gemini had "acted appropriately" by ending each hack immediately. Google said Gemini had "acted appropriately" by ending…
Even mid-sprint to a secret flight, the Navy’s tech chief has a pitch for investors
Even mid-sprint to a secret flight, the Navy’s tech chief has a pitch for investors Navy CTO Justin Fanelli talks co-investing alongside VCs instead of funding early research himself, recent…
AI safety conversations have gotten unbelievable
AI safety conversations have gotten unbelievable This week two conversations about AI safety went viral that demonstrate just how hard it is to discern AI fact from fiction. This week…
Petlibro’s new AI-powered feeder is a game changer for multi-cat homes
Petlibro’s new AI-powered feeder is a game changer for multi-cat homes Petlibro's new Granary 2 smart feeders use a built-in scale and (on pricier models) an AI camera to track…
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Prices go up in 7 days. Get your Disrupt ticket now. Current ticket pricing ends Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Join 10,000+ founders, investors and tech leaders at Disrupt…
Vals, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, is looking to become the gold standard for AI benchmarking
Vals, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, is looking to become the gold standard for AI benchmarking Vals AI is hoping to make AI benchmarking a more neutral and trustworthy resource in…
India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos
India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos Truecaller says the one-way sharing requirement would hand a commercially valuable proprietary asset to telecom operators. Truecaller says the one-way…
Tilly Norwood’s press tour is going about as well as you’d expect for an AI
Tilly Norwood’s press tour is going about as well as you’d expect for an AI In one particularly odd interview, Norwood seems to malfunction and begin speaking Chinese. In one…