Max Zeff
AI editor/reporter at TechCrunch and co-host of Equity, focuses on AI trends, infrastructure, and startup funding dynamics.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 58min
The Sora 2 Breakthrough, Death Of The Creator Economy?, Apple’s SmartGlasses Roadmap
Max Zeff, a Senior AI reporter at TechCrunch, dives into the latest advancements in AI and tech trends. He discusses OpenAI's Sora 2 and its surprising appeal in video feeds. Max explains Meta's apprehension over OpenAI's trajectory and the potential impact on the creator economy. He also highlights how AI could change advertising practices at Meta. In a forward-looking segment, Max shares insights into Apple’s roadmap for smart glasses and his experiences with the new Friend pendant wearable.
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Dec 20, 2024 • 31min
Are AI companies just defense tech now?
Max Zeff, a TechCrunch reporter focusing on venture capital and AI, joins the hosts to unveil the intriguing intersection of AI and defense tech. They discuss the launch of Humba Ventures' $40 million fund dedicated to deep tech and defense, and how enterprise AI company Cohere is carving a unique niche. Additionally, they ponder the wisdom of IPOs in an election year and the increasing caution founders might need with investors tied to foreign entities. The conversation reveals the complexities reshaping the investment landscape.
