While parents worry, teens are bullying Snapchat AI While parents fret over Snapchat’s chatbot corrupting their children, Snapchat users have been gaslighting, degrading and emotionally tormenting the app’s new AI companion. “I…
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Character.AI, the a16z-backed chatbot startup, tops 1.7M installs in first week
Character.AI, the a16z-backed chatbot startup, tops 1.7M installs in first week Demand for AI via consumer mobile apps has been climbing, with market leader OpenAI’s ChatGPT mobile app topping half a million…
EU and US lawmakers move to draft AI Code of Conduct fast
EU and US lawmakers move to draft AI Code of Conduct fast The European Union has used a transatlantic trade and technology talking shop to commit to moving fast and producing a…
Low-code ML platform Predibase raises another $12.2M
Low-code ML platform Predibase raises another $12.2M End-to-end machine learning platform Predibase today announced a $12.2 million expansion (led by Felicis) to its $16.25 million Series A funding round from last year….
Instacart launches new in-app AI search tool powered by ChatGPT
Instacart launches new in-app AI search tool powered by ChatGPT Instacart is launching a new AI search tool powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the company announced on Wednesday. The new “Ask Instacart” search…
Hyro secures $30M for its AI-powered, healthcare-focused conversational platform
Hyro secures $30M for its AI-powered, healthcare-focused conversational platform Israel Krush and Rom Cohen first met in an AI course at Cornell Tech, where they bonded over a shared desire to apply…
What’s new in the world of generative AI?
What’s new in the world of generative AI? Hello, friends! Much like yourself, the TechCrunch+ crew has been working to get ahead on all things generative AI. With the rapid evolution of…
Snapchat launches a new generative AI feature, ‘My AI Snaps,’ for paid subscribers
Snapchat launches a new generative AI feature, ‘My AI Snaps,’ for paid subscribers Snapchat today announced the launch of a new generative AI feature that will allow Snapchat+ subscribers to send Snaps…
Blink launches Blink Copilot to bring generative AI to security operations
Blink launches Blink Copilot to bring generative AI to security operations Blink CEO Gil Barak says there have been three distinct periods when it comes to security operations automation. The first required…
Roll wants to recreate dolly shots and more using generative AI
Roll wants to recreate dolly shots and more using generative AI Those familiar with Fazian Buzdar, who was until recently the VP of product management at Box, likely associate the entrepreneur with…