Published on: 2025-06-20 08:00:00
There’s no shortage of APIs, models, or hype in the current AI ecosystem. But for early-stage founders, the real question is: How do I turn this firepower into a product that actually works…and sells? That’s where Hao Sang, from OpenAI’s Startups Go-to-Market team, comes in. At TechCrunch Sessions: AI next week — June 5 at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, CA — he’ll unpack what it takes to build a durable AI engine inside a startup, from early integrations to responsibly scaling on frontier models.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-03 02:10:00
—Niall Firth, executive editor, MIT Technology Review In 2019, Karen Hao, a senior reporter with MIT Technology Review, pitched me a story about a then little-known company, OpenAI. It was her biggest assignment to date. Hao’s feat of reporting took a series of twists and turns over the coming months, eventually revealing how OpenAI’s ambition had taken it far afield from its original mission. The finished story was a prescient look at a company at a tipping point—or already past it. And Ope
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-26 06:30:00
Sandbox VR said it has surpassed $200 million in lifetime sales for its location-based virtual reality entertainment venues. The milestone comes after a solid 2024, during which Sandbox VR generated $75 million in sales and had more than 1.4 million players across its locations. In March 2025 alone, the company’s locations drew more than 150,000 players, and the company expects monthly players to grow in tandem with store openings, said Steve Zhao, CEO of Sandbox VR, in an interview with GamesB
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-27 12:30:00
Sandbox VR said it has surpassed $200 million in lifetime sales for its location-based virtual reality entertainment venues. The milestone comes after a solid 2024, during which Sandbox VR generated $75 million in sales and had more than 1.4 million players across its locations. In March 2025 alone, the company’s locations drew more than 150,000 players, and the company expects monthly players to grow in tandem with store openings, said Steve Zhao, CEO of Sandbox VR, in an interview with GamesB
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-11 16:51:41
Flexport’s business is built on supply chains, and the new tariffs the U.S. is placing upon its trading partners have plunged international trade into chaos. Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen joined TechCrunch Editor in Chief Connie Loizos for a StrictlyVC conversation on the ins and outs of the tariffs’ impact, the industry’s reaction, and why Petersen still sees longterm opportunity in global trade.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-12 23:58:34
Creating a startup that competes with your former employer can be risky. Apple, for example, once sued a former chip design executive who founded his own chip startup in a case that was dropped in 2023. A recent case involving logistics unicorn Flexport and a new competitor formed by two former employees sheds light on those risks. Flexport is suing the pair alleging that they stole thousands of its documents along with its source code to create their own rival startup, Freightmate AI. Both s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-12 03:27:18
The Binance logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. Binance's BNB token bucked the wider crypto downturn on Thursday, jumping 4% following a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump family has held talks to secure a financial interest in the U.S. arm of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Such a deal would notably link the Trumps to a firm that pleaded guilty to breaking anti-money laundering laws in 2023. According to the Journal, Binance first approached Trump allies last y
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-05 09:54:19
Thought Pokémon was a tough benchmark for AI? One group of researchers argues that Super Mario Bros. is even tougher. Hao AI Lab, a research org at the University of California San Diego, on Friday threw AI into live Super Mario Bros. games. Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 performed the best, followed by Claude 3.5. Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro and OpenAI’s GPT-4o struggled. It wasn’t quite the same version of Super Mario Bros. as the original 1985 release, to be clear. The game ran in an emulator and integ
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