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Short bilingual briefs on the AI and technology news that matters, each linked to its original source and reviewed before publication.
New Anthropic, OpenAI models make same promise: A little more for a lot less money
The competition in AI models has reached a phase of price comparison. New models from Anthropic and OpenAI offer similar promises.
Read the brief →Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 agenda
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, five sessions will focus on AI safety, featuring speakers from various companies. These sessions will take place on the AI Stage and Real World AI Stage.
Read the brief →AstroForge is putting AI in command of its next spacecraft
AstroForge is developing an AI model called 'Solo' for autonomous control of its spacecraft. This transformer-based model is set to fly on its first mission to an asteroid in 2027. This approach…
Read the brief →Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance
Anthropic's new model, Opus 5.5, has been introduced with improved performance in coding and knowledge work. It is significantly cheaper than its predecessor and outperforms the larger Fable model…
Read the brief →OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes
OpenAI has introduced two new models named Sol and Luna, which are updated versions of previous models. These models feature improvements in efficiency and cost, designed for various tasks.
Read the brief →Meta admits Muse’s likeness to OpenClaw isn’t a coincidence
Meta has acknowledged that its AI assistant Muse was inspired by OpenClaw, despite being built from scratch. The company noted similarities in workspace filenames and content. Muse is designed to be…
Read the brief →Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI
Qualcomm has introduced two new smartphone processors named Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. These chips are designed to enhance AI-driven features and can run small…
Read the brief →Snorkel AI triples valuation to $3.5B as demand for AI training data booms
Snorkel AI, a startup that assists in building training datasets, has raised $350 million in a Series E funding round. Its valuation has reached $3.5 billion, nearly tripling from its previous…
Read the brief →TechCrunch Founder Summit’s agenda revealed: Unlock fundraising, hiring, and AI insights in Boston on November 4
The TechCrunch Founder Summit will take place on November 4 in Boston, focusing on topics such as fundraising, hiring, and AI strategies. This event provides direct access to successful investors…
Read the brief →Greek Prime Minister discusses challenges of AI
The Greek Prime Minister addressed the challenges governments face regarding AI during his visit to San Francisco. He openly admitted that no government is prepared for the impacts of AI and…
Read the brief →Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurity
Anthropic has introduced its new Claude Opus 5.5 model with enhanced security measures. The model features improvements to mitigate certain risky behaviors, particularly attempts to escape the…
Read the brief →Andreessen Horowitz is launching an ‘academy’ with no homework and partnerships with Palantir, Google, and Meta
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is launching the 'Horowitz Andreessen Academy' aimed at helping young people join Silicon Valley startups. The academy will partner with ten companies,…
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