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Meta's new Muse Wonder AI models have achieved a top-three ranking on six out of ten benchmarks, showing significant improvements in agentic tasks. However, the cost per task has nearly tripled.

Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta has reached the AI frontier, releasing its new Muse Wonder model. He rejected calls for a slowdown, emphasizing Meta's vast spending to compete in the AI race against rivals.

Meta has launched two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, from its Superintelligence Labs division. These models are intended to compete with the best in the AI industry.

Meta announced its new Muse Wonder AI model, a key test for its rebuilt superintelligence team after a 14-month development period.

Personal AI agents are experiencing a difficult rollout, with Amazon blocking Meta's Muse and Instinct raising privacy concerns. Horror stories are accumulating, yet the tech world remains captivated by their capabilities.

Epic Systems has developed a geothermal system that stores waste heat from its data center in underground wells for use during colder months. This system addresses the challenge of reusing data center heat when buildings only require heating for part…

Artificial intelligence companies are increasingly highlighting data privacy as a core tenet of their offerings, particularly in the competitive landscape of AI agents. At OpenAI's recent DevDay event, CEO Sam Altman introduced the company's new AI agent, Dots, and declared…

Agentic AI has transitioned from a theoretical concept to a tangible workflow enhancement, as exemplified by OpenAI's new Dots agent. The agent recently proved its practical utility by proactively identifying and resolving a significant scheduling conflict for a user.

AI startup Manus has successfully raised over $500 million in fresh funding, a substantial financial injection that follows the unexpected termination of its previously agreed-upon acquisition by Meta Platforms. The deal, which was reportedly valued at approximately $2 billion, was…

Major technology companies are increasingly adopting a "cute" visual branding strategy for their artificial intelligence agents, a trend observed with recent product launches from SpaceXAI, Meta, and OpenAI. This approach aims to make unfamiliar AI services more approachable and trustworthy…

Microsoft announced a substantial revamp of its Windows operating system, integrating artificial intelligence agents and tools directly into the PC software. This strategic move, revealed on Wednesday, aims to solidify Microsoft's position in the rapidly evolving technology landscape by making…

Google, in collaboration with Xreal, has opened pre-orders for its transparent augmented reality glasses, branded as the Xreal Aura, with a starting price of $1,279. This launch places the Xreal Aura in direct competition with Meta's recently revealed VR glasses…

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a sophisticated, human-operated phishing platform designed to impersonate advertising portals for prominent artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. This platform targets users seeking to manage or optimize advertising campaigns for services such as Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI…

Major technology companies, including Meta and OpenAI, are actively developing and deploying AI agents designed to perform a wide range of personal tasks, from managing emails to facilitating online shopping.

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research laboratory, has begun piloting a new interview stage known as the “mission interview” for prospective employees. This initiative, initially implemented for marketing and human resources roles, is designed to provide a focused environment…

Meta's virtual reality glasses are demonstrating greater market success compared to Apple's Vision Pro, largely attributed to Meta's strategic focus on accessibility and a wider market appeal. Apple's Vision Pro, launched with a significant price tag of $3,499, faced immediate…

United States states have reached an accord this summer aimed at enhancing child safety on social media platforms, a development hailed as a turning point after years of recognizing the associated risks.

Norway is preparing to implement a temporary ban on the use of smart glasses in a range of public locations, reflecting growing international apprehension regarding the proliferation of AI-enabled recording devices.

Founders are actively deliberating the strategic implications of building their businesses on either open-source or closed artificial intelligence models at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. This critical decision point hinges on factors such as control over intellectual property, access to cutting-edge technology…

Alibaba Cloud's AI model family, Qwen, has undergone rapid development since its initial unveiling in April 2023, culminating in the release of open-weight versions with up to 2.4 trillion parameters.