Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated actor created by Particle 6, is set to star in the feature film "Misaligned," sparking backlash from Hollywood unions and performers who allege the AI was trained on hum…
Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue says companies are moving from renting AI via frontier APIs to open source models as costs scale, with Hugging Face now used by half the Fortune 500. He warns against a …
Hasbro, the owner of the Peppa Pig franchise, is requiring child voice actors to sign contracts that grant rights for AI use of their voices, according to an open letter from the Agents of Young Perfo…
NEA partner Tiffany Luck said enterprises are still struggling to measure return on investment from AI, as companies like Uber blew through annual AI budgets and others cut AI tool licenses. Luck disc…
Mirror founder Brynn Putnam raised $20 million for Board, a startup creating in-person games and social experiences, as a wave of founders build technology designed to reduce screen time. Cyberdeck cr…
A wave of startups is pivoting away from AI to build "together tech" — products designed to foster in-person human connection, such as Mirror founder Brynn Putnam's new social gaming company Board and…
Box founder Aaron Levie warned that executives pushing AI to replace workers often lack understanding of those jobs, calling it "AI psychosis." ClickUp recently cut 22% of its workforce for AI agents,…
Google's AI-generated answers now dominate search results, leaving brands with little visibility into how the technology describes them to customers. On TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Scrunch VP of part…