RSI is the new AGI — and it's just as hard to pin down | TechCrunch
…Helen Toner, director of CSET and a former board member at OpenAI, told TechCrunch that simply using AI tools to do AI research isn’t enough to qualify as RSI. “They’re…
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Google's AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes | TechCrunch
The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026 , the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google…
GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills | TechCrunch
…The specific capabilities it’s hiring for — agent development, model engineering, AI-native workflows — point directly at where large-enterprise demand is heading. Topics AI , GM , Layoffs , Transportation When you purchase through…
Qualcomm wants to be the chip inside whatever replaces your smartphone, and it just announced two products toward that end | TechCrunch
…He argued that as companies seek to gather more real-world data from users to power their AI agents, a new wave of hardware startups building novel form factors will emerge, with…
Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high | TechCrunch
…He also noted that 100% of the code produced this way and deployed for use in Cloudflare’s products is “now reviewed by autonomous AI agents.” But it’s not just developers…
Amazon opens up its global logistics network to all businesses | TechCrunch
…a $35M fund with a focus on MBA-deferred founders AI Notion just turned its workspace into a hub for AI agents Enterprise Laid-off Oracle workers tried to negotiate better severance…
Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy | TechCrunch
…were both directed by YouTubers AI Making sense of the debate over AI psychosis Latest in AI In Brief Alphabet plans to raise $80B to pay for AI buildout AI Nvidia chases…
Google's Gemini Omni turns images, audio, and text into video — and that's just the start | TechCrunch
…With world models, AI is moving from predicting text to simulating reality. Gemini Omni is the next step in that direction.” As part of the release, users will also be able to…
Google just declared itself a contender in AI design at IO 2026 | TechCrunch
…Claude Google introduces Gemini Spark, a 24/7 agent assistant with Gmail integration How to use Google’s new information agents Topics AI , Apps , Google , Google I/O , google io 2026 , google…
Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off | TechCrunch
…Google’s strategy of co-engineering its full AI stack — from custom TPU chips through to models and agents — pays dividends in flops per watt (more computation per unit of energy) that…