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Can the AI Industry Win Over Data Center Opponents by Ditching NDAs?โญ9
Amazon and Microsoft are dropping NDAs in data center negotiations, but will it quell growing local opposition? We discuss on the Equity podcast.
These Execs Think Voice AI Still Hasn't Had Its ChatGPT Moment โโญ9
Despite billions in investment, voice AI hasn't reached its ChatGPT moment. Experts explain what's missing: fast reasoning, reliability, and transparency.
Learning to Use Local AI: Exciting, Overwhelming, and Frustratingโญ9
Local AI promises privacy and offline access, but hardware demands and complexity make the learning curve exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating for newcomers.
Microsoft's Satya Nadella Says AI Models Need an 'Emergency Brake'โญ8
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls for an AI "emergency brake," urging a new trust architecture with external safeguards and human override controls.
Satya Nadella: We Should Assume All AI Models Are 'Compromised'โญ8
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that all AI models should be treated as compromised and calls for an "emergency brake" to contain unpredictable AI systems.
Apple Signs Reverse Acqui-Hire Deal with Personalized Podcastโญ8
Apple agreed to a reverse acqui-hire with personalized audio startup Huxe, licensing its tech and hiring staff after the AI podcast firm shut down.
DistroKid Quietly Removes Songs Amid UMG Lawsuit โ and Artistsโญ9
DistroKid quietly removes artists' songs amid a UMG lawsuit over copyright and AI music, leaving independent musicians frustrated by unclear takedowns and no ap...
3 Days to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Meet the Startups Before Theyโญ8
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is 3 days away: save up to $100 on passes, meet Startup Battlefield 200 founders, and see the next breakout startups live.
Anthropic Cuts Internal Evaluations Off From the Internet toโญ8
Anthropic air-gaps its AI evaluation environments, cutting agents off from the internet to prevent unintended model actions amid rising regulatory scrutiny.
The Top AI Agents That Live in Your Text Messagesโญ8
Discover the top AI agents that live in your text messages, from Caddy to Comma, and how they handle scheduling, emails, travel, and daily tasks.