ChatGPT hit with privacy complaint over defamatory hallucinations
ChatGPT hit with privacy complaint over defamatory hallucinations OpenAI is facing another privacy complaint in Europe over its viral AI chatbot’s tendency to hallucinate false information — and this one…
Michael Seibel is leaving Y Combinator
Michael Seibel is leaving Y Combinator Michael Seibel announced late Wednesday on X that after more than 12 years at the famed accelerator Y Combinator, he is transitioning to a…
ClearGrid, armed with a fresh $10M, is developing AI to improve debt collection in MENA
ClearGrid, armed with a fresh $10M, is developing AI to improve debt collection in MENA Debt collection in emerging markets often feels outdated, and can be costly — damaging borrower…
SoftBank to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere in $6.5B all-cash deal
SoftBank to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere in $6.5B all-cash deal SoftBank Group announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a chip designer founded by former Intel executive Renee…
How a $6M bet on Wiz turned into a massive 200x return for one early backer
How a $6M bet on Wiz turned into a massive 200x return for one early backer Wiz’s $32 billion all-cash acquisition by Google parent Alphabet promises a colossal payday for…
OpenAI’s o1-pro is the company’s most expensive AI model yet
OpenAI’s o1-pro is the company’s most expensive AI model yet OpenAI has launched a more powerful version of its o1 “reasoning” AI model, o1-pro, in its developer API. According to…
Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps
Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data and that of your loved ones in danger. ©…
Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users
Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users Another consumer-grade spyware operation was hacked in June 2024, which exposed thousands of Apple Account…
X users treating Grok like a fact-checker spark concerns over misinformation
X users treating Grok like a fact-checker spark concerns over misinformation Some users on X are turning to Grok for fact-checking, raising concerns among fact-checkers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights…
Sequoia shutters D.C. office, lets go of policy team
Sequoia shutters D.C. office, lets go of policy team Sequoia will shutter its D.C. office as well as part ways with the policy team there at the end of March,…