Today, Switzerland-based AI startup Ovomind presented what it calls the eponymous world's first technology for powering 'emotion-driven gameplay.' The technology measures the player's body's reactions in real-time thanks to a…
AI platform Seemour wants to recognize your pets by name, learn your delivery people and even make you invisible on home cameras. Source
Ovomind, an AI and "affective computing" startup, detects player reactions to a game.Read More Source
Innovations in the mobile industry are rare. While we often see slightly modified versions of familiar devices, true breakthroughs that venture beyond conventional designs are seldom announced. Huawei’s “unexpected product”…
Two European sports tech startups are heading to the US for an R&D programme run by media giant Comcast. Ireland’s Orreco will cross the Atlantic with a trove of athletic…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points “Agentic AI” is the concept of the moment. Developers big and small are rushing to build apps to leapfrog the heavy lifting needed…
A free version of Gemini Code Assist, Google’s enterprise-focused AI coding tool, is now available globally for solo developers. Google announced today that Gemini Code Assist for individuals is launching…
HouseWhisper co-founders, from left: Spencer Rascoff, Luis Poggi and Alex Kutner. (HouseWhisper Photo) Three veterans of Zillow Group who helped turn the Seattle real estate company into a tech powerhouse…
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has closed its inaugural European fund at €1.8 billion ($1.9 billion), through which it plans to take equity stakes in mid-sized software companies across the…
Nothing, the smartphone venture from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, is on its third generation of Android smartphones. The Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro will be officially announced on March…
Three years ago, OpenAI cofounder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever raised eyebrows when he declared that the era's most advanced neural networks might have already become "slightly conscious." That flair…
The CEO of Oracle and close confidant of President Trump has spent nearly half a billion dollars on his vision of bringing tech to the business of growing produce. Source
Khosla Ventures, a firm known for early investments in OpenAI, is raising $3.5 billion across three funds, the Wall Street Journal reported. That target is 17% larger than the firm’s previous…
Pre-Series A founders, this is your moment! If you’re ready to showcase your game-changing innovations on a global stage, the battlefield awaits. Applications for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 — the…
Emery Wager, back right, with fellow U.S. Marines during one of his tours of Afghanistan. (Photo courtesy of Emery Wager) [Editor’s note: “Tech Vets: Profiles in Leadership and Innovation,” is a…
Norwegian robotics startup 1X has shown off its latest humanoid robot, dubbed Neo Gamma, in a flashy new promotional video claiming to show the bot preparing tea, doing laundry, and…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points For decades, patents have been a bone of contention in the technology world, seen by some as a way to protect intellectual property,…
It’s often said that the UK and Europe lack the huge level of growth funding for later-stage startups that the US has for its own, and this is correct. According to…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points As school districts struggle to support the mental health of their students, a startup called Sonar Mental Health has built a “wellbeing companion”…
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