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Perplexity’s Comet AI browser now free; Max users get new ‘background assistant’
AI search startup Perplexity is making its new Comet browser available to everyone in the world for free as it works to position the product against big browsers and search engines....
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Founder and Investor Bundle savings for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 end tomorrow, October 3. Groups of 4–9 founders save 15% and investors save 20%. Access top VCs, pitch-ready startups, and hands-on...
ECB Bets Big on AI: Portuguese Startup to Guard Digital Euro From Fraudsters
The European Central Bank has placed a hefty wager on artificial intelligence, handing Portuguese firm Feedzai a contract worth up to €237 million to safeguard the upcoming digital euro from...
Perplexity acquires the team behind Sequioa-backed AI design startup Visual Electric
Perplexity has acquired Visual Electric, an AI Design tool. Its team is going to lead a new agents experience group at Perplexity.
Step Into the Spotlight: OpenAI’s Sora 2 Lets You Become the Star of Your Own AI-Generated Movie
The buzz around OpenAI’s latest release, Sora 2, is no surprise—it’s not every day that a piece of software blurs the line between movie magic and personal storytelling. Imagine feeding...
Video Chatbots vs. Image Chatbots: Which Feels More Human?
Human connection is a strange thing. Sometimes you swear you’ve bonded with someone just by a single glance at their photo, and other times, even a long face-to-face conversation feels...
With GPT-5, Wrtn builds lifestyle AI for millions in Korea
Wrtn scaled AI apps to 6. 5M users in Korea with GPT-5, creating ‘Lifestyle AI’ that blends productivity, creativity, and learning—now expanding across East Asia.
I Tried Uncensored AI Prompt Generator
Curiosity got the better of me, as it usually does, and I decided to dive into the wild world of uncensored AI prompt generators. These aren’t the buttoned-up, corporate AI...
OpenAI announces strategic collaboration with Japan’s Digital Agency
OpenAI and Japan’s Digital Agency partner to advance generative AI in public services, support international AI governance, and promote safe, trustworthy AI adoption worldwide.
I Tested FreeGF AI for 30 Days: Here’s what really happened
FreeGF AI is pitched as a free AI companion and girlfriend simulator. It’s designed for folks who want to explore conversations, roleplay, and even intimacy with an AI partner without...