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Trending News: Trump Administration cuts may threaten AI research effortsPeople are using Super Mario to benchmark AI nowSingapore arrests alleged Nvidia chip smugglersYou can now talk to Google Gemini from your iPhone’s lock screenMWC hears two starkly divided views of AI’s impactThe author of SB 1047 introduces a new AI bill in CaliforniaTSMC pledges to spend $100B on US chip facilitiesTechCrunch Sessions: AI speaker applications close March 7Podcasting platform Podcastle launches a text-to-speech model with more than 450 AI voicesGoogle releases SpeciesNet, an AI model designed to identify wildlifeNo part of Amazon is ‘unaffected’ by AI, says its head of AGIGoogle upgrades Colab with an AI agent toolAnthropic raises $3.5B to fuel its AI ambitionsT-Mobile and Perplexity announce new ‘AI phone’ priced at under $1KConan O’Brien comments on AI during his opening monologue at the OscarsChinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controlsJolla founders take the wraps off an AI assistant to power up their push for privacy-friendly GenAIStability AI optimized its audio generation model to run on Arm chipsOpera unveils an AI agent that runs natively within the browserGoogle’s Gemini now lets you ask questions using videos and what’s on your screenFlora is building an AI-powered ‘infinite canvas’ for creative professionalsApple might not release a truly ‘modernized’ Siri until 2027The TechCrunch AI glossaryLast chance! Last 24 hours to save up to $325 on TechCrunch Sessions: AIDeepSeek claims ‘theoretical’ profit margins of 545%2 days left to save up to $325 on TechCrunch Sessions: AI ticketsOpenAI’s startup empire: The companies backed by its venture fundWhat is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitorSymbyAI raises $2.1M seed to make science research easierSergey Brin says RTO is key to Google winning the AGI raceOpenAI plans to integrate Sora’s video generator into ChatGPTGoogle Sheets gets a Gemini-powered upgrade to analyze data faster and create visualsMozilla responds to backlash over new terms, saying it’s not using people’s data for AIEvery year, it seems like there’s at least one big YC controversyLast week to apply to speak at TechCrunch Sessions: AITechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Final 24 hours to save up to $1,130Only 3 more days to save up to $325 at TechCrunch Sessions: AIOpenAI’s Sora is now available in the EU, UKMeta is reportedly planning a standalone AI chatbot appSnowflake grows startup accelerator with $200M in new capitalOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is ‘out of GPUs’Figure will start ‘alpha testing’ its humanoid robot in the home in 2025TikTok sunsets its creator marketplace for TikTok One, a broader solution with AI toolsOpenAI unveils GPT-4.5 ‘Orion,’ its largest AI model yetOpenAI’s GPT-4.5 is better at convincing other AIs to give it moneyMicrosoft Copilot gets a macOS appMeta’s new AR glasses for research can measure heart rateAI models trained on unsecured code become toxic, study findsWorkhelix taps years of research to help enterprises figure out where to apply AI2025 TechCrunch Events Calendar4 days left to save up to $325 at TechCrunch Sessions: AITechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Just 2 days left to save up to $1,130Unique, a Swiss AI platform for finance, raises $30MApple iPhone 16e review: An A18 chip and Apple Intelligence for $599Lonestar and Phison’s data center infrastructure is headed to the moonWith Alexa+, Amazon makes an intriguing play in the consumer agent spaceNvidia CEO Jensen Huang shrugs off DeepSeek as sales soarInception emerges from stealth with a new type of AI modelHow Gradient Ventures is Shaping the AI Startup Landscape with Eylul KayinElevenLabs is launching its own speech-to-text modelContinue wants to help developers create and share custom AI coding assistantsAlexa+ can read, summarize and recall lengthy documentsAmazon unveils a new and improved Alexa, Alexa+Oliver Cameron talks about going up against incumbents at TechCrunch Sessions: AIAmazon says that Alexa+ is ‘model agnostic’Amazon’s new Alexa+ brings AI-powered ‘Explore’ and ‘Stories’ features for kidsAlexa+ costs $19.99 or free for Prime members5 days left — save over $300 to TechCrunch Sessions: AITechCrunch Disrupt 2025: 3 days left to save up to $1,130 on passesNomagic picks up $44M for its AI-powered robotic armsFramework’s first desktop PC is optimized for gaming and local AI inferenceBridgetown Research raises $19M to speed up due diligence with AIRegie.ai injects sales enablement with AI, but keeps humans in the loopElevenLabs now lets authors create and publish audiobooks on its own platformPerplexity launches $50M seed and pre-seed VC fundAnthropic’s latest flagship AI might not have been incredibly costly to trainAnthropic’s Claude AI is playing Pokémon on Twitch — slowlyOpenAI rolls out deep research to paying ChatGPT usersApptronik’s humanoid robots take the first steps toward building themselvesWhy OpenAI isn’t bringing deep research to its API just yetQuora’s Poe now lets users create and share custom AI-powered appsDocUnlock wants to solve a customs bottleneckWhat to expect from Amazon’s Alexa event on WednesdaySweden’s Lovable, an app-building AI platform, rakes in $15M after spectacular growthMicrosoft cancels some of its AI data center leasesDeepSeek reopens access to its API after three-week pauseServerless cloud platform Koyeb now lets developers spin up Tenstorrent’s AI acceleratorsPerfect taps $23M to fix the flaws in recruitment with AIGoogle launches a free AI coding assistant with very high usage caps1,000 artists release ‘silent’ album to protest UK copyright sell-out to AIAnthropic reportedly ups its next funding round to $3.5BWeb Summit attendees aren’t buying Scale AI CEO’s push for America ‘to win the AI war’Chegg sues Google over AI search summariesAnthropic launches a new AI model that ‘thinks’ as long as you wantAnthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI modelPerplexity teases a web browser called CometGrok 3 appears to be driving Grok usage to new heightsCambium is building an AI that helps turn waste wood into usable lumberFlexport releases onslaught of AI tools in a move inspired by ‘founder mode’Patlytics raises $14M for its patent analytics platform
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MLCommons and Hugging Face team up to release massive speech data set for AI research

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MLCommons, a nonprofit AI safety working group, has teamed up with AI dev platform Hugging Face to release one of the world’s largest collections of public domain voice recordings for AI research. The data set, called Unsupervised People’s Speech, contains more than a million hours of audio spanning at least 89 different languages. MLCommons says […]

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