Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic | TechCrunch
Microsoft appears to be prepping its sales team to get more competitive with the other major players in the AI industry. …
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Applications close in 48 hours — here's everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
…Be honest about your competition. Naming your competitors and explaining specifically why you win tells us more about your market understanding than any TAM slide ever will. Tell us why you. The…
OpenAI barrels toward IPO that may happen in September | TechCrunch
…Rocket-maker SpaceX is, of course, now one of OpenAI’s major competitors, after it consumed Elon Musk’s model maker, xAI. Now that Musk failed to skewer OpenAI, the competitor he…
Google just fired a warning shot in the AI subscription price wars | TechCrunch
… Monday’s announcement suggests the same logic that drove those emerging-market moves — undercut, bundle, and capture users before rivals do — has now crossed over to the U.S. market. …
OpenAI's first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move | TechCrunch
… View Bio Most Popular Satya Nadella has issued a shocking warning to companies using AI The wildest allegations in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI Anthropic starts localizing Claude pricing for India, its biggest market after the US Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram af…
How a former DeepMind researcher raised at a $300M pre-seed valuation before launching a product | TechCrunch
… Why speed has become one of the biggest competitive advantages in AI. …
Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator | TechCrunch
… Digg may also struggle when it moves on to other topics, as AI news is one of the few areas where discussion still heavily takes place on X. …
Okta buys AI security startup Permiso — source says for about $200M | TechCrunch
…Okta’s move to buy Permiso comes as identity management companies seek to expand beyond verifying users at login to continuously monitoring what users, applications, and AI agents do once gaining authorized…
India's first GenAI unicorn shifts to cloud services as AI model ambitions face reality | TechCrunch
… As Gogia notes, infrastructure may be the more viable near-term play in India's AI market, even as the longer-term ambition of building competitive models persists. …
OpenAI is shutting down Atlas, but its AI browser ambitions are still growing | TechCrunch
…Instead, it’s taking some of the agentic browsing features it tested in Atlas and redistributing them across ChatGPT’s desktop app and a Google Chrome extension. The move to shut down…