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Google opens up its Bard AI chatbot to teens after implementing guardrails

November 16, 2023

Google is opening up access to Bard, its conversational AI tool, to teens in most countries around the world. Teens who meet the minimum age requirement to manage their own Google Account will be able to access the chatbot in English, with support for more languages to come in the future. The expanded launch comes with […]

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Grab a group bundle and save on passes to TechCrunch Early Stage 2024

November 16, 2023

TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 returns to Boston, Massachusetts, on April 25! Ready to turn your startup dream into a reality? Want to be prepared when you join the startup world after graduation? Interested in a first look at up-and-coming startups? The TechCrunch Early Stage conference — designed for new and aspiring early-stage founders and the […]

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Children’s tablet has malware and exposes kid’s data, researcher finds

November 16, 2023

In May this year, Alexis Hancock’s daughter got a children’s tablet for her birthday. Being a security researcher, Hancock was immediately worried. “I looked at it kind of sideways because I’ve never heard of Dragon Touch,” Hancock told TechCrunch, referring to the tablet’s maker. As it turned out, Hancock, who works at the Electronic Frontier […]

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CreateSafe, the company behind Grimes’ voice cloning tool, launches new AI tools

November 16, 2023

After a song using AI deepfakes of Drake and the Weeknd’s voices was taken down after becoming a viral hit, Grimes shocked the public when she tweeted that she would split 50% of the revenue with anyone who wanted to use her voice in AI-generated songs. A week later, Grimes debuted Elf.Tech, an open-source AI […]

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