By TechCrunch Staff The boundary between human convenience and machine intelligence is rapidly dissolving. At the TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 stage this Tuesday, Andrew Feldman, the CEO and co-founder of AI chip powerhouse Cerebras Systems, delivered a bold prophecy: the era of the "AI home appliance" is not a distant sci-fi dream—it is an imminent reality. […]
The Agentic Shift: Andrew Ng’s OpenWorker Signals a New Era of "Outcome-Oriented" Computing
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the conversation has long been dominated by chatbots—systems designed to chat, summarize, and speculate. However, a paradigm shift is underway. Andrew Ng, a pioneer in the field and a central figure in AI research, has officially unveiled OpenWorker, an open-source desktop agent designed not to converse, but […]