Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 about Microsoft's AI strategy, including its partnership with OpenAI and integration of AI into enterprise and consumer products. He will discuss opportunit...
Microsoft is incorporating Anthropic's AI models, including Claude Opus 4.1 and Claude Sonnet 4, into its Copilot AI assistant, previously dominated by OpenAI technology. This move represents a strategic diversification...
Anthropic has raised $13 billion in Series F funding at a $183 billion valuation, led by Iconiq, Fidelity, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The funds will support enterprise adoption, safety research, and international e...
Canadian AI startup Cohere has hired Joelle Pineau, Meta's former VP of AI research who helped develop Llama models, as its new Chief AI Officer to revamp its AI strategy. The hire comes as Cohere seeks $500 million in f...
Anthropic has acquired the co-founders and most of the team behind Humanloop, a platform specializing in prompt management, LLM evaluation, and observability tools for enterprises. The acqui-hire brings experienced engin...
Anthropic has increased Claude Sonnet 4's context window to 1 million tokens (750,000 words), five times its previous limit and double OpenAI's GPT-5 capacity. This enhancement targets enterprise customers, particularly...
French AI lab Mistral released Magistral, its first family of reasoning models that work through problems step-by-step like OpenAI's o3 and Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro. The release includes two variants: Magistral Small (24B...
TechCrunch Sessions: AI featured presentations on AI-native startups, enterprise AI integration, and collaborative AI agents. Key sessions included discussions on AI as co-founders, Toyota's AI-powered repair tools, and...
Microsoft has integrated Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini, AI models from Elon Musk's xAI startup, into its Azure AI Foundry platform. The Azure-hosted versions feature enterprise-grade service level agreements and additional gove...
Legal AI tool Harvey announced it will now utilize foundation models from Anthropic and Google alongside OpenAI's models. Despite being backed by the OpenAI Startup Fund, Harvey's internal benchmarks revealed different m...
