California just drew the blueprint for AI safety regulation with SB 53
California just made history as the first state to require AI safety transparency from the biggest labs in the industry. Governor Newsom signed SB 53…
Category: Ai/Robotics
Waymo can keep testing robotaxis in NYC until end of 2025
New York City regulators have extended Waymo’s autonomous vehicle testing permit through the end of the year, the company said Wednesday. The permit was initially granted in…
Meet the end-of-life planning startup co-founded by NBA All Star Russell Westbrook
When Donnell Beverly Jr. decided to launch end-of-life planning startup Eazewell after the loss of both of his parents, he knew exactly who to call to help launch the business:…
FieldAI founder and CEO to discuss building risk-aware AI models at RoboBusiness
FieldAI develops autonomy software for construction, oil and gas, mining, agriculture, and more. | Source: FieldAI Despite decades of advancements in robotic hardware, sensors, and…
Creative machines and where AI meets imagination at Disrupt 2025
AI isn’t just crunching data — it’s helping humans dream bigger. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, three leaders from TwelveLabs, Wonder Dynamics (an Autodesk company), and…
Last 3 days to get extra discounts on community passes to Disrupt 2025
There are only 3 days left to lock in even bigger savings on group passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025! Founders and investors — save up…
OpenAI ropes in Samsung, SK Hynix to source memory chips for Stargate
OpenAI is leaving few stones unturned in the race to build compute capacity for its AI efforts. The ChatGPT maker on Wednesday said it had…
Google teases its new Gemini-powered Google Home speaker, coming in spring 2026
On Wednesday, Google offered an early preview of its next flagship smart home device, the AI-powered Google Home speaker, launching in spring 2026. The device,…
Zoox tests self-driving service in Washington, D.C.
Zoox is deploying sensor-equipped test vehicles as the first wave of autonomy in the capital. Credit: Zoox Zoox Inc. yesterday announced the launch of test…
Google updates its Home app with Gemini smarts
Google admits that its Google Home app for managing smart home devices has not offered the best experience, and it now aims to change that.…