Silicon Data closed a $30 million Series A to become the reference price for GPU rental and an index for Wall Street futures contracts. The company plans to launch compute futures trading on the CME o…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word essay titled “The Future is for Everyone,” envisioning a future where everyone has a personal AI agent, but TechCrunch’s Equity podcast panel, including…
Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue argues that open source AI is more important than ever as companies shift from costly frontier APIs to open models. He warns against a future where a handful of big comp…
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 …
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…
DuckDuckGo reported an 18.1% average weekly increase in U.S. app installs from May 20 to May 25, with growth peaking at 30.5% on May 25, following Google’s announcement of plans to introduce an AI-pow…
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…