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Minecraft's Reclusive Billionaire Creator Has Gone from ‘Reject AI’ to Vibe Coding: 'Time to Eat Some Crow'

Minecraft creator Markus Persson said AI coding advocates were 'incompetent or evil' in January. By July, he said it was 'time to eat some crow.'

Nvidia Almighty: Chip Riches Flood Through AI Universe

It's Nvidia's world. We're just living in it.

The EU AI Act gets real

Europe's landmark AI law has moved from an idea to enforcement.

Everything we know about Z.ai, the Chinese company behind the mysterious Ox Alpha model

Z.ai revealed that mystery AI model Ox Alpha was GLM-5.3-Flash, which it had anonymously tested on OpenRouter and OpenCode.

Need Spiritual Guidance? Gurus Join Chatbot Trend as People Turn to AI for Answers

CHENNAI, India — When Kripa Vaidyanathan’s 27-year-old niece died in an Alaska car crash in 2024, her family in Chennai, India, felt shell-shocked. They questioned why this tragedy would befall them when they had such “immense faith in God.”

Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat results for Nvidia and others lift US stocks

BANGKOK — Shares were mostly higher Friday in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street.

Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules

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Judge Blocks Pentagon's Anthropic Blacklist

A federal judge struck down the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk.

AI firm Anthropic wins case challenging Pentagon blacklisting

The artificial intelligence company Anthropic won a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s decision to brand the company a national security risk earlier this year, blocking it from doing business with the entire government and military contractors.

Supporting Thailand’s next generation of AI startups

OpenAI and Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation are launching an eight-week accelerator to help startups turn promising ideas into products ready for real-world use.

Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the AI Stage is back to dig into the single hottest topic in the community for the past few years, presented by Google for Startups.

Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says

xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.