A day after quietly removing Biden-era AI policy commitments from its website, Anthropic submitted recommendations to the White House for a national AI policy that the company says “better prepare[s] America to…
Tech Crunch – Turing, a key coding provider for OpenAI and other LLM producers, raises $111M at a $2.2B valuation
As AI companies race to improve the accuracy of Large Language Models and apps built on top of them, a startup that has emerged as a key partner in fulfilling that effort…
Tech Crunch – A year later, OpenAI still hasn’t released its voice cloning tool
Late last March, OpenAI announced a “small-scale preview” of an AI service, Voice Engine, that the company claimed could clone a person’s voice with just 15 seconds of speech. Roughly a year…
Tech Crunch – Crogl, armed with $30M, takes the wraps off a new AI ‘Iron Man suit’ for security analysts
AI agents are marching across the world of IT, and on Thursday a startup called Crogl is debuting its contribution to the field: an autonomous assistant for cybersecurity researchers to help them…
The Athletic MiLB News – Twins’ Luke Keaschall eager to resume march to majors that started with meaningful meeting
“The way (Keaschall is) wired, he walks away from you and you think, ‘That guy’s going to play in the big leagues.’” Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Scouting 2025 MLB Draft: Oregon State’s Aiva Arquette, Auburn’s Ike Irish and more
Notes on Arquette, Irish, Kayson Cunningham, Dax Whitney and more. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol
The Legislature has tried to clamp down on renewable energy resources in the past, but many lawmakers are recognizing the need to support all types of generation to meet record demand growth….
Texas Monthly – This charter school superintendent makes $870,000. He leads a district with 1,000 students.
On paper, Salvador Cavazos earns less than $300,000 to run Valere Public Schools, a small Texas charter network. But taxpayers likely aren’t aware that his total pay makes him one of the…
Tech Crunch – UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites
The UK is no longer recommending the use of encryption for at-risk groups following its iCloud backdoor demands © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – A quarter of startups in YC’s current cohort have codebases that are almost entirely AI-generated
With the release of new AI models that are better at coding, developers are increasingly using AI to generate code. One of the newest examples is the current batch of Y Combinator,…