AIOct 16, 2026TechCrunch
An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet
Ex-NVIDIA robotics marketer Amulya Vishwanath says we’re in robotics’ “Lego era” — blocks first, ChatGPT moment later.
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Creative tools and go-to-market uses of AI.
AIOct 16, 2026TechCrunch
Physical AI is more than robots, says the Nvidia veteran now investing in it
Same Equity conversation, wider lens: Vishwanath’s Techable bets treat physical AI as robots plus materials and life sciences.
AIOct 13, 2026NVIDIA Blog
All Systems Go: Global PC App Ecosystem Ready for NVIDIA RTX Spark
Three days before RTX Spark laptops ship, NVIDIA is lining up the software story, and the real bet is that local agents, not games, become the reason people buy the machine.
AIOct 8, 2026OpenAI
Pollo AI turns creative ideas into campaigns with OpenAI
Pollo AI is selling small brands a luxury-ad look without the shoot. That is real access for tight budgets, and real pressure on the people who used to make those ads.
AIOct 5, 2026TechCrunch
OpenAI launches visual ads that appear alongside image generation results
ChatGPT's ads are moving from text into pictures, placed next to the images people ask it to make. The business logic is clear. The trust test is just starting.
AIOct 5, 2026OpenAI
Building advertising for the way people use AI
OpenAI is putting visual ads next to ChatGPT’s image generator and wiring in the ad industry’s measurement stack — the moment the assistant officially becomes a storefront, and trust becomes the product.
AISep 30, 2026TechCrunch
Google releases Gemini 4 Argon, called its most powerful model yet
TechCrunch: Alphabet launches Gemini 4 Argon for coding, research, and writing — with cyber defense as the lead pitch and Fairwind partners getting first access.
AISep 30, 2026Ars Technica
Google's early attempt to pay websites for AI answers is struggling
Ars on The Information: Google’s ~100-publisher AI contribution pilot often pays a rounding error — roughly 0.1% of ad revenue for some — while a few early joiners do far better.
AISep 29, 2026Ars Technica
Protests against OpenAI get increasingly creative
Bay Area artists drop a Titanic-themed “What Iceberg?” sculpture at OpenAI’s DevDay door — a handmade jab at lifeboats for leaders while everyone else pays.
AISep 21, 2026OpenAI
Higgsfield AI ships new video features in a day with GPT-6 Astra
Higgsfield says GPT-6 Astra lets one engineer ship new video-ad exploration features in a day — a customer story about agent speed, not a new model launch.
AISep 16, 2026OpenAI
Reimagining advertising with AI
OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents in ChatGPT Ads—click an ad, optionally chat with a business-branded agent—plus prompt-built creatives, Ads Manager AI tools, and HubSpot/Shopify hooks.
AISep 15, 2026TechCrunch
Salesforce and Nvidia’s new reasoning model is everything the AI labs should fear
At Dreamforce, Salesforce unveiled Koa — a Nemotron-based reasoning model post-trained for sales and support without touching customer data — and aimed it at Claude and ChatGPT token bills.