Monthly Archives: February 2025

The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them

Confused about which AI model to use? Check out this comprehensive list of the most advanced models out there. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Alphabet, Meta, other tech giants over ‘foreign censorship’ of speech

The House committee is concerned that foreign laws around online content “have limited Americans’ access to lawful speech” in the U.S.

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Meta is reportedly planning a standalone AI chatbot app

Meta reportedly plans to release a standalone app for its AI assistant, Meta AI, in a bid to better compete with AI-powered chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. According to CNBC, Meta could launch a standalone Meta AI app … Continue reading

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Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees, or 9% of workforce, to make the most of sales changes

Autodesk’s CEO said the company wants to make the most of its shift toward self-service sales and direct billing.

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SEC says most meme coins are not securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law.

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Google announces layoffs in its HR, cloud units as part of on-going cost cuts

The company has begun cutting from units in order to invest more in AI.

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Nvidia bounced from the $3 trillion market cap club after falling more than 8%

Despite its slide, Nvidia is still the second most valuable U.S. tech company, behind Apple and ahead of Microsoft.

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Dell forecasts $15 billion of AI server sales this year

Dell said that it sold about $10 billion of AI-optimized servers in its fiscal 2025, and expects to sell about $15 billion in AI system sales this year.

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Snowflake grows startup accelerator with $200M in new capital

Snowflake plans to expand its startup accelerator with $200 million in additional commitments, the tech giant that specializes in cloud-based data storage said Thursday. The new injection of capital follows a string of activity by Snowflake over the past several … Continue reading

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Meta plans to release standalone Meta AI app in effort to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT

Meta’s upcoming AI app advances CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to make his company the leader in AI by the end of the year, people familiar with the matter said.

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