SuperAGI snags funding from Jan Koum’s Newlands VC to fuel its full-stack AGI ambitions

March 11, 2024

SuperAGI wants to build a full-stack Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) platform based on Large Agentic Models (LAMs) — seen by some as the next stage in development for Large Language Models. Now, with its research picking up traction with some 20,000 developers — including people at Microsoft, Google, Tencent, Tesla and JP Morgan Chase and OpenAI […]

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Feeeed is a reader app that goes beyond tracking RSS feeds

March 11, 2024

In the last 12 months, reader apps have adopted AI to change how users consume news. Instagram co-founders’ now discontinued Artifact introduced AI-powered summaries and headlines. Newer apps like Bulletin and former Twitter engineer’s Particle are taking similar approaches. However, developer Nate Parrott’s app Feeeed (it’s four Es), which is available for iPhones and iPads, […]

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Elon Musk says xAI will open-source Grok this week

March 11, 2024

Elon Musk said Monday he will open-source Grok, X’s AI chatbot rivaling ChatGPT, less than two weeks after suing OpenAI, in part, for deviating from its open roots.  Musk’s AI startup xAI released Grok, featuring “real-time access” to information, last year. The service is available to customers paying for X’s subscription. This is developing story. Check […]

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‘Banking as a Service’ startup Griffin riases $24M and attains full banking licence

March 11, 2024

Founded by former Silicon Valley engineers, UK-based Griffin Bank bills itself as an API-driven ‘Banking as a Service’ platform. After raising $28.1 million, it has now raised another $24 million (£19 million) in a fresh, extended Series A, funding round led by MassMutual Ventures, NordicNinja and Breega, with participation from existing investors Notion Capital and […]

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Rivian’s big bet, Waymo goes driverless in Austin and the Chevy Blazer EV returns

March 11, 2024

TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. This week, it was all about Rivian […]

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