Turn Up The Volume: Devialet Dione
The Devialet Dione has got our ears perked up.
How OpenAI stress-tests its large language models
OpenAI is once again lifting the lid (just a crack) on its safety-testing processes. Last month the company shared the results of an investigation that looked at how often ChatGPT produced a harmful gender or racial stereotype based on a user’s name. Now it has put out two papers describing how it stress-tests its powerful…
December 2022
Another week of layoffs, executive departures and AI-generated everything
Hello again! Greg here again with Week in Review. WiR is the newsletter where we take the most read TechCrunch stories from the last seven days and wrap them up in as few words as possible — no fluff, no nonsense,* just a quick blast of everything you probably want to know about in tech […]
Another week of layoffs, executive departures and AI-generated everything by Greg Kumparak originally published on TechCrunch
This Week in Apps: Apple App Store’s new pricing, Twitter app makers shift to Mastodon, debate over Lensa AI
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by […]
This Week in Apps: Apple App Store’s new pricing, Twitter app makers shift to Mastodon, debate over Lensa AI by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Edtech’s brightest are struggling to pass
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Outschool laid off a quarter of staff, or 43 people, earlier this week, according to an e-mail obtained by TechCrunch. The edtech company, last valued […]
Edtech’s brightest are struggling to pass by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Hybrid pricing can help app developers better monetize their apps
Could Lensa AI’s hybrid pricing be an example of a new path that more mobile app developers will follow?
Hybrid pricing can help app developers better monetize their apps by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch
With Kite’s demise, can generative AI for code succeed?
Kite’s failure doesn’t bode well for the many other companies pursuing — and attempting to commercialize — generative AI for coding.
With Kite’s demise, can generative AI for code succeed? by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Here’s how Audi Q4 50 E-Tron stacks up against the Tesla Model Y
After many delays, Audi has a new E-Tron on the market. It’s the Q4, a little SUV based on the same MEB platform that sits beneath the Volkswagen ID.4’s skin. That means a similar layout and, most significantly, the identical 82-kWh battery pack here wrapped with a much more premium look and feel to match […]
Here’s how Audi Q4 50 E-Tron stacks up against the Tesla Model Y by Tim Stevens originally published on TechCrunch
This Is the Perfect Gift for Entrepreneurial Kids
Get this 3-D toy printer for 36% off until December 13.
OpenAI’s attempts to watermark AI text hit limits
Did a human write that, or ChatGPT? It can be hard to tell — perhaps too hard, its creator OpenAI thinks, which is why it is working on a way to “watermark” AI-generated content. In a lecture at the University of Austin, computer science professor Scott Aaronson, currently a guest researcher at OpenAI, revealed that […]
OpenAI’s attempts to watermark AI text hit limits by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Stealing Away the ‘Blues’ of Smart Mobility
BluSmart, the fully-electric ride-hailing and EV charging platform, has launched two industry-first products: zero ride-denial and zero-surge policy