by Kyle Wiggers | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Google is rolling out a feature in its Gemini API that the company claims will make its latest AI models cheaper for third-party developers. Google calls the feature “implicit caching” and says it can deliver 75% savings on “repetitive context”...
by Sarah Perez | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Instagram Threads will begin testing video ads, Meta announced on Thursday. The test, which will make Threads look more like its competitor X, is an expansion of Threads’ advertising initiatives, which began last month with the opening up of ads to global...
by Zack Whittaker | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Schools in Toronto and North Carolina are reporting extortion attempts.
by Aisha Malik | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Google announced on Thursday that it’s rolling out new AI-powered defenses to help combat scams on Chrome. The tech giant is going to start using Gemini Nano, its on-device large language model (LLM), on desktop to protect users against online scams. It’s...
by Rebecca Bellan | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
China’s Geely has offered to take its EV startup Zeekr private, one year after the company debuted on the NYSE.
by TechCrunch Events | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to act, this is it. You have just 24 hours left to secure your exhibit table at TechCrunch Sessions: AI and position your brand at the center of the conversation shaping the future of the AI industry. TechCrunch Sessions: AI...
by Jagmeet Singh | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Elon Musk’s Starlink has received anticipated state approval in India, opening the door to enter the world’s second-biggest internet market after China — over three years after SpaceX’s previous attempt to launch its satellite-based broadband in the...
by Marina Temkin | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements, Startups
It took seven years of hard work for Kareem Amin, co-founder and CEO of sales automation startup Clay, to see the company’s product finally take off in 2022. Since then, the startup has experienced explosive growth, reached a valuation exceeding a billion...
by Kyle Wiggers | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
OpenAI is introducing a new data residency program in Asia, the company announced Thursday, following the rollout of its data residency program in Europe in February. The new program, which is available for OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Edu, and the...
by Tim De Chant | May 8, 2025 | Business Enhancements
The Gates Foundation is expected to spend $200 billion over the next 20 years to support causes related to health and human development.
