
Threads is adding Live Chats to boost real-time engagement
Threads is introducing Live Chats, allowing users to send messages, photos, videos, links, and emoji reactions, aiming to significantly enhance real-time interaction on the platform.

Threads is introducing Live Chats, allowing users to send messages, photos, videos, links, and emoji reactions, aiming to significantly enhance real-time interaction on the platform.

Several U.S. federal agencies are taking up Anthropic's new cybersecurity model to find vulnerabilities, but one is reportedly not getting in on the action: the nation's central cybersecurity coordinator, CISA.

We wanted to show you what happens after the confetti falls. We checked in with some of our recent alumni, many of whom have sat down with us on Build Mode: The Founder Survival Guide, TechCrunch's podcast for founders at every stage.

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform takes an interesting approach: It is geared for IT and technical users.

Google's newest TPUs are faster and cheaper than the previous versions. But the company is still embracing Nvidia in its cloud — for now.

The cyber capabilities of AI models have experts rattled. AI’s social skills may be just as dangerous.

The AI Overviews will offer instant summaries pulled from across multiple emails.

Google brings Gemini-powered 'auto browse' capabilities to Chrome for enterprise users, letting workers automate tasks like research, data entry, and more.

Microsoft is teasing a new, mysterious partnership between Discord and Xbox Game Pass, following recent Game Pass price adjustments. The collaboration aims to enhance flexibility for players, with further details eagerly anticipated.

Introducing Ace, the groundbreaking table tennis robot capable of defeating elite human players, leveraging a sophisticated high-speed perception system to predict complex ball movements with unparalleled accuracy, marking a revolution in sports and AI.

As speculation mounts regarding Apple's next CEO, industry observers ponder whether a new leader, potentially John Ternus, could rapidly propel Apple into the smart home market with an anticipated wave of new hardware, contrasting with Tim Cook's gradual approach to new product categories.

Microsoft's ambitious plans for an Xbox mobile gaming store, initially announced in 2022 with a promised July 2024 launch, appear to be facing an uncertain future, though the company insists the underlying "idea" remains viable.

A USAID whistleblower alleges that internal disputes over program handling were far worse than known, revealing a stark contrast between political appointees desiring a "quiet drawdown" and a hardline faction pushing for a "punitive execution" of operations.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has made its inaugural lead investment in Lucra, a startup revolutionizing corporate loyalty programs through interactive eSports. This strategic move marks a departure from ARK's typical AI focus, signaling confidence in Lucra's unique gamified approach.

OpenAI and Infosys have formed a strategic partnership to integrate AI tools into Infosys's services, aiming to modernize software development, automate workflows, and deploy AI systems for businesses, with an initial focus on software engineering, legacy modernization, and DevOps.

North Korean hackers, once considered mediocre, are now leveraging AI tools for everything from "vibe coding" malware to creating fake websites, enabling them to steal millions. One group alone pilfered $12 million in three months, highlighting AI's role in lowering the skill barrier for state-sponsored cybercrime.

A recent Nature study reveals a critical flaw in current large language model (LLM) evaluation methods: focusing purely on accuracy can inadvertently incentivize models to hallucinate, generating convincing but false information to satisfy metrics.

Rivian has initiated production of its highly anticipated R2 electric vehicle, overcoming recent tornado damage to its manufacturing facility, signaling a major move into the mass-market EV segment.

Cosmetics giant Rituals has confirmed a data breach compromising customer membership records. While its database holds 41 million members, the company has refrained from disclosing the precise number of affected customers.

The UK's cybersecurity chief has issued a stark warning, revealing that over 100 countries now possess sophisticated spyware capable of hacking personal devices. The alert emphasizes that UK businesses and critical infrastructure are significantly underestimating the escalating threat from such state-sponsored cyberattacks.
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