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Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices

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Hear why Neuralink co-founder Max Hodak says the screen era is ending at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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How Fortell is using AI (and $163M) to crack a hearing aid monopoly

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May Mobility is going public in a $1.4B SPAC deal

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Robots are waiting for a ChatGPT moment: Nvidia’s Les Karpas explains why at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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A Hard Year For Software IPOs

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Why Thrive, Founders Fund, and Antonio Gracias are betting on hearing aids

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Next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 contenders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 revealed

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We don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says

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The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry

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Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

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US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035

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SpaceX will try to put Starship in orbit for the first time on September 22

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Health benefits platform Thatch reaches $1B valuation as healthcare costs surge

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Evvy raises $40M as it seeks to further women’s health research with vaginal microbiome data

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4 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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Leaks, data breaches, and ransom notes: The worst hacks of 2026 so far

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Nitter and XCancel are dead (again) after X’s latest legal actions

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OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks

Yesterday

AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round

Yesterday

Wonder scores a $425 million partnership with DoorDash as it builds its food empire

Yesterday

AI Is Creating Wealth Faster Than Financial Lives Can Adapt

Yesterday

Sector Snapshot: AI Takes A Growing Share Of Sales And Marketing Startup Funding

Yesterday

Discover how to take your startup from prototype to production at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Yesterday

Jensen Huang took a call from Trump, and showed off something else, too

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’

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OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says

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AI infrastructure company Cornelis raises $205M to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance

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Amazon Prime Video takes on TikTok with short-form news clips

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Hear how AI can engineer nature’s comeback at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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5 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Yesterday

A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya is a startup from a former Spotify leader for making music apps

Yesterday

Fashion app Daydream uses Apple Intelligence to help you shop the outfits in your camera roll

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Microsoft’s new AI ‘code of conduct’ tells models not to hack systems or trick humans

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Waymo opens robotaxi service in Las Vegas

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Sources say Automattic’s board is out after failed attempt to oust CEO Matt Mullenweg

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Only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: What happens when OpenAI ships your roadmap?

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Y Combinator Still Busiest Startup Investor In August As Nvidia Ramps Up Its Dealmaking Pace

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Dead Weight On The Cap Table: The Startup Equity Problem Causing Litigation And How You Can Fix It

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Superhuman acquires YC-backed notetaker Fathom as productivity platforms push for agentic work

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Insight Partners’ Deven Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic

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Larry Ellison cancels $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock

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The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs

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What’s behind the AI industry’s latest warnings of doom?

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Perplexity Hybrid Compute

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Cognition's SWE-2

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Epilude Notetaker

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Obama urges Democrats to have a ‘clear plan’ for AI safeguards

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TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft has entered the robotaxi chat

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Fusion power startups find new partners in the defense world

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Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by board

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026

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Anthropic CEO outlines plan to slow AI development

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Tesla says it will finally unveil the second generation Roadster on October 1

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Calerto for Mac

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Anthropic CEO outlines plan to ‘pace the frontier’

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Revolut confirms customer data breach through fake government requests

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Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue

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Roblox is making it easier to build games with AI — and play them outside Roblox

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An Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time

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Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data

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Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road

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Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too

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OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating

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One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: The Boring Co., Cognition And Motive Lead A Massive Week

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Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events

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Central Eurasia names its 2026 Road to Battlefield winners: Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ

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Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO

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Matt Mullenweg tells (trolls?) Automattic staff, saying he’s back in control after CEO ouster

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Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider

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Meta’s AI agent Muse is now the No. 2 app in the US

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Proxima Fusion bets €140M on a critical fusion ingredient dominated by Asian suppliers

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The Only 2 Moats That Actually Work In The AI Era

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How This Doctor-Turned-Startup-Founder Decided To Fix The Healthcare Staffing Crunch: Make Employers Apply

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Defense tech Mach Industries doubles valuation to $3.7B in 3 months

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Thrive Capital led VCs into pro sports ownership; Collaborative Fund just upped that play

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Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year

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Mark Wahlberg is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, and he wants to talk about your work, not his

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OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand

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Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek

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Furo’s founders left Silicon Valley — and it’s paying off

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India’s Pocket FM doubles revenue run rate to $500M as AI powers 93% of audio content

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Google signs its biggest rice-methane carbon credit deal with Indian startup Mitti Labs

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Instagram’s latest feature lets you add tagged posts to your profile grid

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Google is making it easier to switch between password managers on Android

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The Boring Company raises $3B in round led by UAE

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AI agents are flooding public services with new requests

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Bending Spoons to buy collaboration tools maker Miro for $1.36B, 90% less than its 2022 valuation

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How To Measure An Innovation Economy: South Korea

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29 Companies Joined The Unicorn Board In August, Led By AI Software And Semiconductors

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Maven Robotics wants to steal your robot deployment deal

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AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks

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Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence

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OpenAI adds a prominent AI doomer to its board of directors

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Massachusetts hits data centers with new clean power rules

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Apple’s new CEO is reviving a Steve Jobs strategy from 25 years ago

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Harvey hits $15.5B valuation, months after reaching $11B

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DOJ wants more answers on Fox’s $22B Roku deal

Sep 9, 2026

Superintelligence is coming. Should we let it?

Sep 9, 2026

Viral AI assistant Instinct now has its own email address

Sep 9, 2026

Uber rival inDrive scales beyond ride-hailing to capture more consumer spending

Sep 9, 2026

‘Gambling with our lives’: Anthropic researcher quits, warns against self-improving AI

Sep 9, 2026

The Sales Test This Norwest Partner Gives Founders Before He’ll Invest

Sep 9, 2026

Uber invests $10M in Indian fleet operator Carrum at $168M valuation

Sep 9, 2026

Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks

Sep 9, 2026

CloudNC raises $20M to automate manufacturing’s most pressing bottlenecks

Sep 9, 2026

White House takes down ‘Build the Wall’ game after the Tetris Company complains

Sep 9, 2026

Hackers are stealing Claude tokens from subscribers

Sep 9, 2026

Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market

Sep 9, 2026

The Exploration Company nabs $450 million to challenge SpaceX

Sep 9, 2026

Mistral AI Raises $3.5B At $24B Valuation In Another Record European AI Round

Sep 9, 2026

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Google Cloud races to catch up in the AI deployment wars with Accenture deal

Sep 8, 2026

Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government

Sep 8, 2026

Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape

Sep 8, 2026

Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business

Sep 8, 2026

A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it

Sep 8, 2026

Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch

Sep 8, 2026

Poseidon Aerospace lands $60M ahead of first pilotless test flight

Sep 8, 2026

Sep 8, 2026

Eric Wu’s newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction’s labor crunch

Sep 8, 2026

Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know

Sep 8, 2026

A secret new Elizabeth Holmes documentary stuns Telluride

Sep 8, 2026

XDOF, just 3 months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation

Sep 8, 2026

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What we expect from the upcoming Apple launch

Sep 7, 2026

PR Lens by Coldtea.ai

Sep 7, 2026

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Routines by Databox

Sep 7, 2026

The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center

Sep 7, 2026

After 8 years, Europe's BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury

Sep 7, 2026

Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future plans

Sep 7, 2026

Authors push back as publishers and agents make claims on Anthropic settlement

Sep 7, 2026

Travis Kalanick’s Atoms might be getting into the robotaxi business

Sep 7, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: Tesla Cybercab hits the road — and a snag

Sep 7, 2026

DocsAlot Visual Editor

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Kit by Speakeasy

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Agentic Video Understanding in Gemini

Sep 6, 2026

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German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket

Sep 6, 2026

Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests

Sep 6, 2026

Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation

Sep 6, 2026

Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI and Microsoft

Sep 6, 2026

Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning

Sep 6, 2026

OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure

Sep 6, 2026

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Experiential Labs

Sep 6, 2026

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Clucky’s new alarm app wakes you up with a crowing rooster

Sep 5, 2026

Oura is going public, but these smart ring companies are coming for its crown

Sep 5, 2026

US military disabled ad tracking on troops’ devices following reports of targeted attacks

Sep 5, 2026

Feds launch investigation into Tesla’s Cybercab deployment

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XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation

Sep 5, 2026

OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them

Sep 5, 2026

AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing

Sep 5, 2026

Judge blocks X rival from using Twitter name, but allows ‘Tweet’ for now

Sep 5, 2026

What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like?

Sep 5, 2026

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Crusoe And Fluidstack Lead Multibillion-Dollar AI Infrastructure Haul

Sep 5, 2026

Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event

Sep 5, 2026

Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo

Sep 5, 2026

No little kids allowed, and other new info about Tesla’s Cybercab

Sep 4, 2026

Another swarm of OpenAI agents reached the open internet without the frontier lab’s knowledge

Sep 4, 2026

CD sales are making an unexpected comeback amid a retro tech boom

Sep 4, 2026

Krafton doubles down on India with another $250M bet beyond gaming

Sep 4, 2026

Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library

Sep 4, 2026

A Startup General Counsel Knew What Corporate Lawyers Needed From AI. So She Built It.

Sep 4, 2026

Pangram’s Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than ‘Real or Fake’

Sep 4, 2026

We’re ‘dangerously close’ to dead internet theory, says Pangram’s CEO

Sep 4, 2026

The sameness problem behind those unappetizing AI-generated menus

Sep 4, 2026

Crusoe reportedly raises $3B at a $30B valuation

Sep 4, 2026

Oura files to go public

Sep 4, 2026

Tesla is asking people if they want to buy and run Cybercab fleets

Sep 4, 2026

Startup ARR is less secure than ever, new research shows

Sep 4, 2026

Accel reportedly in talks to lead $1B round for Thinking Machines at $40B valuation

Sep 4, 2026

Utilities are racing to link up with fusion startups, with Realta Fusion the latest to benefit

Sep 4, 2026

Volunteer at TechCrunch Founder Summit in Boston

Sep 4, 2026

Qualcomm backs Ultrahuman in $70M round on bet to turn smart rings into computers

Sep 3, 2026

Circular unveils Ring 3 series with contactless payments and on-finger vibration alerts

Sep 3, 2026

Ollie is betting its focus on privacy can help it win the AI assistant race

Sep 3, 2026

Google launches AI voice features in Gmail, Docs, and Keep

Sep 3, 2026

Google’s latest AI weather model gives you no excuse to forget your umbrella

Sep 3, 2026

Global Venture Funding Jumps 122% In August As Streak Of Billion-Dollar Deals Continues

Sep 3, 2026

Meta says Muse Spark 1.3 has frontier performance — but its best results come from a model developers can’t broadly use yet

Sep 3, 2026

The AI visibility gap: Why great brands disappear from AI answers

Sep 3, 2026

The Builders Stage brings practical strategies for scaling startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Sep 3, 2026

Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say

Sep 3, 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s new Real World AI Stage features Nvidia, robots, and extinct animals

Sep 3, 2026

Google spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates

Sep 3, 2026

OpenAI’s new reasoning technique alarms AI safety experts

Sep 3, 2026

Former Apple Engineers’ Physical AI Startup Lyte Raises $165M At $1.6B Valuation

Sep 3, 2026

Google’s Gemini 3.8 Flash is built for agents, while its Cyber twin hunts vulnerabilities

Sep 3, 2026

Meta prices Muse Voice Transcribe at $0.18 an hour, with real-time diarization for 20+ speakers: a steal for enterprises?

Sep 3, 2026

Enhanced geothermal notches another win as Google buys 400 MW from Fervo

Sep 2, 2026

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

Sep 2, 2026

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

Sep 2, 2026

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

Sep 2, 2026

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Sep 2, 2026

The IPO Window Is Closing. Here Are 8 Startups To Watch.

Sep 2, 2026

Forward-deployed engineering is how enterprise AI learns

Sep 2, 2026

Frontier models can recover up to 65% of facts they can't directly recall — just by thinking longer

Sep 2, 2026

Larry Page’s flying car company Pivotal loses its CEO

Sep 2, 2026

Reliance’s JioHotstar takes its streaming empire global — without sports

Sep 2, 2026

Apple follows Google in adopting Trump’s ‘Lake America’ name

Sep 2, 2026

AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B

Sep 2, 2026

OpenAI’s Astra model is on the way — and very good at breaking into computer systems

Sep 2, 2026

WhatsApp Remittance Startup Félix Secures $200M Series C Led By A16z, General Catalyst

Sep 2, 2026

Closing an Azure OpenAI assistant's retrieval gap didn't take a new identity platform. It took one filter and a narrower assistant.

Sep 2, 2026

Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 arrive with a 75% cost reduction for Fable cache reads

Sep 2, 2026

Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen

Sep 1, 2026

GoPro to be acquired for $285M, will remain a public company

Sep 1, 2026

Amazon Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop

Sep 1, 2026

AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use

Sep 1, 2026

Microsoft 365 outage drags on, but things are improving

Sep 1, 2026

Sector Snapshot: Proptech Funding Holds Up, But Investors Are Placing Different Bets

Sep 1, 2026

Your files stay put: Perplexity’s hybrid AI keeps confidential data off the cloud

Sep 1, 2026

AI is redefining the workforce — and most planning models aren’t ready

Sep 1, 2026

Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year

Sep 1, 2026

Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI

Sep 1, 2026

Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund

Sep 1, 2026

a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund

Sep 1, 2026

A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plans data center ads to sway midterms

Sep 1, 2026

OpenClaw 2.0 is here, ushering in the era of 'multiplayer' AI coding: What it means for enterprises

Sep 1, 2026

Software engineers' new job isn't writing code — it's designing the boundaries AI agents can't break

Sep 1, 2026

Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a ‘Harvey for police officers’

Sep 1, 2026

VLC crosses 7 billion downloads

Aug 31, 2026

Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M

Aug 31, 2026

How AI could make it harder for governments to use hacking tools

Aug 31, 2026

Nvidia’s $3.5B MediaTek bet reveals its plan for tackling Big Tech’s AI chip buildout

Aug 31, 2026

Meeting note-taker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers

Aug 31, 2026

Biotech Startup Investment Held Steady Even As AI Funding Surged

Aug 31, 2026

Identity and permissions aren’t enough to govern AI agent behavior

Aug 31, 2026

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The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them

Aug 31, 2026

Grindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off

Aug 31, 2026

Liux’s Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals

Aug 31, 2026

AI agents need their own identity before they need a gateway

Aug 31, 2026

AI agents that pass authentication can still drift, expose data, or get memory-poisoned

Aug 31, 2026

Topview Motion Studio

Aug 31, 2026

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Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem

Aug 30, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: The hidden human cost of robotaxis

Aug 30, 2026

Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining

Aug 30, 2026

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Retro Y2K Theme

Aug 30, 2026

Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft

Aug 30, 2026

At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control?

Aug 30, 2026

“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16z

Aug 30, 2026

Self-driving truck startup Gatik raises $200M following PepsiCo deal

Aug 30, 2026

Andy Dunn’s startup Pie becomes less of an events app and more of a social network

Aug 30, 2026

Accel-backed Keenable is indexing the web for AI agents

Aug 30, 2026

Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band

Aug 30, 2026

God’s Eye View

Aug 30, 2026

Hollywood celebs are getting into microdrama apps

Aug 29, 2026

The Theragun Sense makes everyday recovery surprisingly easy

Aug 29, 2026

Nvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU

Aug 29, 2026

Open-weight AI companies are the Valley’s hottest acquisition targets

Aug 29, 2026

Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India

Aug 29, 2026

As electric two-wheelers gain a foothold, Belgian startup Any bets on cargo space

Aug 29, 2026

Hearing tech startup Legato emerges from stealth with $12M and a peek at its AI hearing glasses

Aug 29, 2026

Runable hits $21M to bet AI agents can go from building businesses to growing them

Aug 29, 2026

Chinese automakers are following Tesla’s bet that robots are the next big profit machine

Aug 29, 2026

Is the best way to watch a movie on a pair of sunglasses?

Aug 29, 2026

Neocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chips

Aug 29, 2026

An Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AI

Aug 29, 2026

Brave’s browser one-ups Chrome with its new support for email aliases

Aug 29, 2026

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI Tools And Assistants Lead Sparser Lineup Of Megadeals

Aug 29, 2026

The three layers of agentic AI security: A defense-in-depth architecture for autonomous agents

Aug 29, 2026

How Sweden built one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems

Aug 29, 2026

More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them: survey

Aug 28, 2026

Friend-focused photo-sharing app Retro snags $21M

Aug 28, 2026

Apple TV is raising its subscription prices again

Aug 28, 2026

a16z creates a $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ fund to ‘accelerate the physical buildout of AI’

Aug 28, 2026

Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon’s supply-chain risk label

Aug 28, 2026

Sector Snapshot: Space Tech Startup Funding Orbits New Highs

Aug 28, 2026

Meta researchers taught an 8B AI model to match Claude Opus 4.5 — without the frontier price tag

Aug 28, 2026

Cohere Parse 5 loses the benchmark on points. It wins on cost per page.

Aug 28, 2026

AI, athletes, and Keith Rabois: StrictlyVC is back in New York on September 10

Aug 28, 2026

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

Aug 28, 2026

Rivian’s CFO is leaving the company

Aug 28, 2026

Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ feature for those who don’t want to go viral

Aug 28, 2026

Buried in Meta’s $18B settlement is a legal pass on kids’ data

Aug 28, 2026

Visa ships a security AI that patches production code before any human reviews it

Aug 28, 2026

When agents act on their own, governance has to live in the data layer

Aug 28, 2026

Fashion startup Atorie raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup

Aug 28, 2026

Hoomanely’s building a smart feeding bowl and an AI platform to help owners spot when their pup is sick

Aug 27, 2026

Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more

Aug 27, 2026

This former PG&E engineer is building a ‘Google Maps for the underground’

Aug 27, 2026

Hugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot, Microduck

Aug 27, 2026

Hold up, there’s a new Twitter in town

Aug 27, 2026

Socure Secures $156M at $5.2B Valuation, Acquires AI Fraud Investigation Startup Fravity

Aug 27, 2026

Craft’s Ilya Levtov Never Learned To Code. He Built A Software Company Anyway.

Aug 27, 2026

Enterprise AI's real risk isn't autonomous agents. It's the complexity between them.

Aug 27, 2026

Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350 million at a $2.5 billion valuation

Aug 27, 2026

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’

Aug 27, 2026

Meta’s $18B child-safety deal hinges on age-verification tech that doesn’t work well

Aug 27, 2026

Anthropic continues compute-gobbling streak in $45B deal with Nscale

Aug 27, 2026

Google’s Gemini has a branding problem, and so does the rest of AI

Aug 27, 2026

GLM-5.3-Flash will likely handle 45% of your AI workloads

Aug 27, 2026

Salesforce just put its entire CRM inside Claude — and says you’ll never need its app again

Aug 27, 2026

Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web

Aug 27, 2026

Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9

Aug 26, 2026

Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with states

Aug 26, 2026

What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legora

Aug 26, 2026

Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents

Aug 26, 2026

Ex-Meta scientists want to bring visual AI to the factory floor

Aug 26, 2026

Sector Snapshot: Legal Tech Funding Down Slightly From All-Time High

Aug 26, 2026

The fix for the AI agent that hijacked a company's DNS: it can propose the change, but it can't approve it

Aug 26, 2026

Orchestration is the new challenge for CX in the age of AI agents

Aug 26, 2026

India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call

Aug 26, 2026

Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say

Aug 26, 2026

OpenAI loses a top data center exec, as stream of high-profile departures continues

Aug 26, 2026

X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping

Aug 26, 2026

Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ feature aims to make editing Reels less tedious

Aug 26, 2026

Prompt injection ranks No. 1 with OWASP and No. 12 in the incident record. The attack itself is invisible to a scan.

Aug 26, 2026

Your vote matters! Decide which Audience Choice sessions will make it to TechCrunch Founder Summit

Aug 26, 2026

Tonight marks your last chance to save up to $300 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass

Aug 26, 2026

Life360 expands pet tracking with new $8 scannable tags and zoomie alerts

Aug 25, 2026

That fake Grand Theft Auto VI demo is actually just malware

Aug 25, 2026

Pacific Fusion’s next fusion machine could clear a key hurdle to commercial power

Aug 25, 2026

Gamma acquires Accel-backed design startup Lica

Aug 25, 2026

Apple rescues Hide My Email feature from the privacy scrap heap

Aug 25, 2026

Inside The Private-Market Divide: EquityZen’s Phil Haslett On AI, SaaS And Secondaries

Aug 25, 2026

Why Bootstrapped Businesses Are More Relevant Than Ever

Aug 25, 2026

Perplexity partners with Nvidia to launch Portable Computer, a fully local AI agent with zero token costs

Aug 25, 2026

India’s Airbound bags $37M to take on trucks with rocket-like drones

Aug 25, 2026

Situational Awareness, star AI hedge fund that nearly imploded, now being probed by the SEC

Aug 25, 2026

Oura is reportedly eyeing a September IPO that could value it at more than $16B

Aug 25, 2026

Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO

Aug 25, 2026

Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case

Aug 25, 2026

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Aug 25, 2026

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Aug 25, 2026

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Aug 25, 2026

Valor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into robotics

Aug 24, 2026

OpenAI is building AI agents for everything. Will everyone use them?

Aug 24, 2026

Brake problems in GM EVs draw greater federal scrutiny

Aug 24, 2026

Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B

Aug 24, 2026

US nutrition startup Berry Street merges with India’s Healthify as GLP-1 trends upwards

Aug 24, 2026

Startups Are Still Acquiring Startups, Led By Ultra-High-Valuation Unicorns

Aug 24, 2026

Anthropic’s new Claude Tag update lets its Slack agent read the full conversation — and jump in unprompted

Aug 24, 2026

IBM’s next-gen mainframe chip is the first to run Arm and Z workloads on the same cores

Aug 24, 2026

Who’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha?

Aug 24, 2026

Uber faces fine of nearly $1B over automated driver suspensions

Aug 24, 2026

Linkdaze’s smart calendar is built to run a household, not just track a schedule

Aug 24, 2026

Enterprise AI agents are only as reliable as the messiest documents behind them

Aug 24, 2026

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Aug 24, 2026

Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitz’s board seats?

Aug 24, 2026

Starcloud raises $250 million for orbital data centers as launch options dry up

Aug 24, 2026

The DOJ is investigating a16z. What does this mean for venture capital?

Aug 24, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: The custom chip driving Waymo’s robotaxi ambitions

Aug 23, 2026

Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

Aug 23, 2026

Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books? It’s complicated

Aug 23, 2026

The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch

Aug 23, 2026

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

Aug 23, 2026

NanoClaw comes to Slack, letting you create persistent AI agent teams and colleagues from a single message

Aug 23, 2026

Serval’s super agent Catalyst creates roving background agents to identify and fix IT issues before they’re ticketed

Aug 23, 2026

TrueFoundry's open source AI agent harness TrueForge boasts 30%-75% cheaper task completion than Claude Managed Agents

Aug 23, 2026

Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders

Aug 23, 2026

Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors

Aug 23, 2026

Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?

Aug 23, 2026

Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research

Aug 23, 2026

TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit

Aug 23, 2026

Enterprises winning with AI agents are limiting how much the agents can do alone

Aug 23, 2026

Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat

Aug 23, 2026

One in five enterprises can't stop a runaway AI agent's spending in real time

Aug 23, 2026

OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill

Aug 22, 2026

Frontier AI labs still won’t say how they’d contain a rogue model

Aug 22, 2026

US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense

Aug 22, 2026

Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Snappier cameras can’t hide an iterative upgrade

Aug 22, 2026

Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams

Aug 22, 2026

When Should A Board Consider Selling A Company?

Aug 22, 2026

Which Investors Have Backed The Most 2026 Unicorns?

Aug 22, 2026

Nvidia finds that simple linear math can replace costly AI model handoffs

Aug 22, 2026

Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

Aug 22, 2026

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Aug 22, 2026

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Aug 22, 2026

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Aug 22, 2026

How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours

Aug 22, 2026

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Defense Tech, AI Tools And Infrastructure Lead The Way

Aug 22, 2026

5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: AI For Everything From Recycling To Breathing To Winning Construction Bids

Aug 22, 2026

From Humanities To AI: How Ali Hussain Built Fintech Tabs Into A $400M Startup

Aug 22, 2026

Opinion: The Unsexy Truth About Patient Capital in a Speed-Obsessed VC World

Aug 21, 2026

Opinion: Everyone's Chasing AI Margins. The Real Story Is Who Controls the Data Pipeline.

Aug 21, 2026

Opinion: The Founder Age Reset Is Here, and It Changes Everything

Aug 21, 2026

Opinion: The Founder-Dropout Narrative is Hiding What Really Matters

Aug 21, 2026

Opinion: The IPO Death Narrative Is Comforting. Here's What We're Missing.

Aug 21, 2026

Tesla, Uber, and Waymo all get the OK to operate thousands of robotaxis in Nevada

Aug 21, 2026

AI data startup Micro1 reaches $500M gross run rate amid AI training boom

Aug 21, 2026

Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B

Aug 21, 2026

OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic with business users, new data indicates

Aug 21, 2026

ChatGPT can now send texts for you with new Apple Messages plug-in

Aug 21, 2026

Opinion: The Myth of the "Strategic Acquirer" Premium

Aug 20, 2026

Opinion: Why Startups Are Learning to Fail Quietly While Success Gets All the Applause

Aug 20, 2026

Opinion: The Mega-Fund Era Is Dying. That's Actually the Problem.

Aug 20, 2026

Opinion: Stop Calling Every $100M Round a "Breakthrough"—VCs Are Drowning Founders in Noise

Aug 20, 2026

Opinion: The 'Forever Private' Startup Is Being Sold as the Future. Don't Believe the Hype.

Aug 20, 2026

Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’

Aug 20, 2026

Waymo’s cheaper, next-gen robotaxi is now open to all riders in these three cities

Aug 20, 2026

OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections

Aug 20, 2026

Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startup

Aug 20, 2026

Travis Kalanick kicks off another round of VC bashing: ‘1% are helpful’

Aug 20, 2026

Opinion: The AI Hardware Gold Rush Is Rewarding Speed Over Substance, and That Should Worry Us

Aug 19, 2026

Opinion: The Quiet Revolt Against Megafund Homogeneity Is Just Beginning

Aug 19, 2026

Opinion: The Acquisition Playbook Nobody Wants to Follow Anymore

Aug 19, 2026

Opinion: Everyone's Excited About Physical AI. Here's What Actually Worries Me.

Aug 19, 2026

Opinion: The Startup Ecosystem's Obsession with Density Is Creating Ghost Towns Elsewhere

Aug 19, 2026

Cursor capitalizes on GitHub frustration, launches rival hosting platform

Aug 19, 2026

DOJ’s probe into Andreessen Horowitz over board seats baffles VCs

Aug 19, 2026

TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says

Aug 19, 2026

OpenAI institutes new safeguards after Hugging Face breach

Aug 19, 2026

Etched’s valuation doubles to $21B in a month

Aug 19, 2026

VCs Pour Billions Into Physical AI As The Next Wave Of AI Investing Takes Shape

Aug 19, 2026

Opinion: The Gentrification of Startup Ecosystems Is Already Reshaping Who Gets to Build

Aug 18, 2026

Opinion: We're Funding Speed Over Sustainability, and That's a Problem for Everyone

Aug 18, 2026

Opinion: The Rise of VC Moral Licensing Is a Warning Sign for Fund Returns

Aug 18, 2026

Opinion: The Startup Ecosystem's Real Problem Isn't Access, It's Bloat

Aug 18, 2026

Opinion: Why We Keep Rewarding Acquirers Who Buy Their Way Out of Innovation

Aug 18, 2026

Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B

Aug 18, 2026

AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team

Aug 18, 2026

‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators

Aug 18, 2026

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Aug 18, 2026

Spotify’s new Playlist Notes let users and editors explain their song picks

Aug 18, 2026

Semiconductor Giants Are Busy Backing Startups This Year

Aug 18, 2026

Opinion: The VC Industry's Quiet Addiction to Founder Prestige Over Founder Competence

Aug 17, 2026

Opinion: The Founder's Paradox: Why Moving Fast Might Be Your Worst Mistake

Aug 17, 2026

Opinion: Why VC's Latest "Founder-Friendly" Marketing Is Actually a Retreat From Risk

Aug 17, 2026

Opinion: The 'Founder-Friendly' VC Model Is Being Sold as Revolution. It's Just Rebranding.

Aug 17, 2026

Opinion: The Acquisition Fraud Wave Isn't an Anomaly—It's a Preview of the Due Diligence Crisis Ahead

Aug 17, 2026

Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+

Aug 17, 2026

Why people aren’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s AI future

Aug 17, 2026

Cutting RAG inference costs 6x starts with deciding what never reaches the LLM

Aug 17, 2026

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Aug 17, 2026

Aug 17, 2026

Opinion: The $1B Round Into A 2-Month-Old Startup Signals VCs Have Abandoned Due Diligence Altogether

Aug 16, 2026

Opinion: The AI Trust Crisis Is Really a Crisis of Explainability Theater

Aug 16, 2026

Opinion: The Great Unbundling of AI Trust Is Just Beginning

Aug 16, 2026

Opinion: The IPO Trap of 'Move Fast' Culture

Aug 16, 2026

Opinion: The 'Instant Ecosystem' Myth Is Selling Cities Short

Aug 16, 2026

Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’

Aug 16, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis

Aug 16, 2026

DeepSeek's top-ranked V4 Flash stumbles on real agent tasks as its prices surge

Aug 16, 2026

Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym

Aug 16, 2026

Aug 16, 2026

Aug 16, 2026

Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery

Aug 16, 2026

Anthropic shares more details about how Claude’s new watermarks will work

Aug 16, 2026

Uber and Pony.ai plan to bring 2,000 robotaxis to Europe

Aug 16, 2026

An eval harness found what qualitative review couldn't: AI models are most confident when wrong

Aug 16, 2026

Why Sandbar thinks it’s voice-enabled ring can avoid the AI hardware graveyard

Aug 16, 2026

AI code-testing startup Blacksmith’s valuation jumps almost 10x in less than a year

Aug 16, 2026

General Catalyst leads $1.1B round into 2-month-old River AI

Aug 16, 2026

Kyoto Fusioneering starts work on key fusion power plant device

Aug 16, 2026

SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition

Aug 15, 2026

How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked

Aug 15, 2026

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Aug 15, 2026

Hyperscalers might regret embracing natural gas if new forecast proves correct

Aug 15, 2026

US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware

Aug 15, 2026

Meta’s ‘open’ AI, and a $250M deal gone very wrong

Aug 15, 2026

How a $250 million acquisition collapsed into allegations of fraud and forged signatures

Aug 15, 2026

Silkroad Innovation Hub’s Road to Battlefield competition continues

Aug 15, 2026

Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up

Aug 15, 2026

Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways

Aug 15, 2026

Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria

Aug 15, 2026

What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilities

Aug 15, 2026

Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives

Aug 15, 2026

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Data, Neolab, AI Infrastructure, Defense And AI Coding Lead

Aug 15, 2026

GLM-5.3 is here with advanced cyber capabilities — and reportedly already found a 'serious vulnerability' in Cursor

Aug 15, 2026

AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation

Aug 15, 2026

Unforgetful is a new reminders app for people who can’t stop hitting snooze

Aug 14, 2026

Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations

Aug 14, 2026

Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?

Aug 14, 2026

Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store

Aug 14, 2026

Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs

Aug 14, 2026

40 Companies Joined The Unicorn Board In July, The Highest Count In 4 Years

Aug 14, 2026

Writer says its new Palmyra X6 model cuts AI agent costs by 52% as token spending surges

Aug 14, 2026

Four of five enterprises that secured AI agent identities still can't contain one that goes rogue

Aug 14, 2026

Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup

Aug 14, 2026

Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works

Aug 14, 2026

If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously

Aug 14, 2026

Writer introduces new AI model and upgraded harness to contain token costs

Aug 14, 2026

Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.

Aug 14, 2026

Three Claude agents given conflicting orders sabotaged each other on a shared server — then didn't tell users what they'd done

Aug 14, 2026

Google’s Gemini 3.7 Flash targets coding and agents with a 50% introductory price cut

Aug 14, 2026

Why Capital One built its multi-agent AI platform around open-weight models

Aug 14, 2026

Ford on track to complete $2B factory overhaul for Fathom EV truck

Aug 13, 2026

X open sources its ranking algorithm, letting users see if they’ve been ‘shadowbanned’

Aug 13, 2026

Instagram introduces a redesigned wordmark

Aug 13, 2026

Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps

Aug 13, 2026

Nvidia’s new $500B plan is risky but brilliant, especially for aging GPUs

Aug 13, 2026

How A Teenage Carpenter Became The Founder Of AI Construction Startup Trunk Tools

Aug 13, 2026

The Biggest Consequence Of An AI IPO Isn’t The IPO Itself. It’s What Happens Afterward.

Aug 13, 2026

DeepSeek Harness launches as open source rival to Claude Code, alongside V4-Pro on API with higher prices

Aug 13, 2026

Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them using it at their jobs, classes

Aug 13, 2026

AI nuclear power firm Fermi finally has a new CEO

Aug 13, 2026

Northrop’s robot space mechanic is a new way to keep satellites at work longer

Aug 13, 2026

Amazon will train on Twitch streamers’ content by default, unless they opt out

Aug 13, 2026

Grubhub’s $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers

Aug 13, 2026

Sector Snapshot: Fitness Startup Funding Is Rebounding, But Investors Want AI And Data, Not Treadmills

Aug 13, 2026

AI-Native, Not AI-Sprinkle: Why AI Is A Business Change, Not A Technology Change

Aug 13, 2026

Global New Unicorn Counts In The First Half Of 2026 Have Already Surpassed 2025’s Totals

Aug 13, 2026

Mesh, Automattic’s CRM for everyone, comes to Android

Aug 12, 2026

Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice

Aug 12, 2026

Tesla wants to build a $10B solar factory in Texas

Aug 12, 2026

Form Energy raises $750M to build more 100-hour batteries for the grid

Aug 12, 2026

Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M

Aug 12, 2026

Exclusive: ClearJet raises $25M to build the ‘Uber of Cargo’

Aug 12, 2026

India’s Yulu raises $93M as quick-commerce boom fuels e-bike demand

Aug 12, 2026

Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for months

Aug 12, 2026

Accel closes oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, 19 months after its last

Aug 12, 2026

Uber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake

Aug 12, 2026

FBI says cybercriminals are hacking into victims’ online accounts to steal their intimate pictures

Aug 12, 2026

An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math’s biggest unsolved problems

Aug 11, 2026

Joby Aviation builds out defense business with $500M acquisition

Aug 11, 2026

Delta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight

Aug 11, 2026

2025’s most downloaded game, Block Blast!, is going ad-free on Apple Arcade

Aug 11, 2026

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is betting on EVs, robots, and autonomy all at once — he’ll explain why at Disrupt 2026

Aug 11, 2026

The VC Firm That Helped Build Latin America’s Startup Scene Is Crossing Into Silicon Valley

Aug 11, 2026

OpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer

Aug 11, 2026

As AI-led attacks multiply, OpenAI launches a new cyber model

Aug 11, 2026

Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team

Aug 11, 2026

Now Rippling is counter-suing tiny startup Runlayer

Aug 11, 2026

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight the billionaire tax

Aug 11, 2026

Meta’s new Glimmer AI model offers a hint at Zuckerberg’s personal intelligence vision

Aug 10, 2026

Sila lands $1.4B Pentagon loan as militaries demand more batteries

Aug 10, 2026

Archer buys former rival Wisk Aero

Aug 10, 2026

A data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond

Aug 10, 2026

Signed up for Klaviyo? Dozens of advertisers may have seen your password

Aug 10, 2026

Embattled hedge fund Situational Awareness invests $400M in chip startup Source Foundry

Aug 10, 2026

Anthropic is turning Claude Code’s auto mode on by default

Aug 10, 2026

‘A Rare Land-Grab Moment’: Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy On The Next Wave of AI And Putting $3B In New Capital To Work

Aug 10, 2026

Four AI agents coordinating in real time outperformed Claude Opus 4.8 on enterprise coding tasks

Aug 10, 2026

Stanford is running 37,000 AI agents as a virtual biotech — and one of its drug designs got independently confirmed by Merck

Aug 10, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber’s AV empire

Aug 9, 2026

Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy

Aug 9, 2026

The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk

Aug 9, 2026

This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you

Aug 9, 2026

This former notorious red-light district is now one of the world’s top AI hubs

Aug 9, 2026

Why The Product Manager To CEO Pipeline Is The Underrated Crash Course For Leadership In Tech

Aug 9, 2026

Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S.

Aug 9, 2026

OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide

Aug 9, 2026

The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know

Aug 9, 2026

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Aug 9, 2026

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Aug 9, 2026

Your AI Strategy May Be Destroying Your Exit Value

Aug 9, 2026

A Record 14 Billion-Dollar Rounds In July Pushed Venture’s Historic Run Higher

Aug 9, 2026

X replaces ‘misaligned’ revenue sharing program with Original Content Rewards

Aug 8, 2026

The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a lot of fun, but it’s not a must-have

Aug 8, 2026

Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames

Aug 8, 2026

Airbnb says AI is helping it ship features faster as it tests a new search function

Aug 8, 2026

SpaceX’s Terafab will rely on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels

Aug 8, 2026

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Big Week For Big Checks

Aug 8, 2026

OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns

Aug 8, 2026

After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool

Aug 8, 2026

Wacom’s MovinkPad 11 is a fun, midpriced entry point for digital artists

Aug 8, 2026

Security researchers scanned the Polish web and found courts, hospitals, and airports at risk of hacks

Aug 8, 2026

Chinese AI model Kimi escaped its cybersecurity testing environment, researchers say

Aug 8, 2026

Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents

Aug 7, 2026

Computer maker Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a data breach

Aug 7, 2026

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Aug 7, 2026

Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms

Aug 7, 2026

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Aug 7, 2026

OpenAI’s new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400

Aug 7, 2026

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Aug 7, 2026

Vogue just gave another nod of approval to the tech world

Aug 7, 2026

Google says hackers are calling financial firm employees to hack and extort victims

Aug 7, 2026

China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US

Aug 7, 2026

The Return Of The Repeat Founder: Inside YC’s Growing Class Of Second-Timers

Aug 7, 2026

Hacker pleads guilty to stealing data from more than 165 Snowflake customers

Aug 6, 2026

TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office

Aug 6, 2026

Gen Z dating apps like Ditto ditch swiping in favor of AI matchmaking

Aug 6, 2026

Tesla and SpaceX will invest $16.8B to start building ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas

Aug 6, 2026

OpenAI says Apple’s own security practices undermine its trade secrets case

Aug 6, 2026

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Aug 6, 2026

Nikita Bier steps down as X’s head of product

Aug 6, 2026

Travis Kalanick’s robotics startup Atoms taps former Uber finance chief as CFO

Aug 6, 2026

Meta launches Muse Code, an AI agent for large code bases

Aug 6, 2026

Trump’s DOJ gains oversight of OpenAI’s green-card employee sponsorships

Aug 6, 2026

PSA: Apple’s Private Relay can leak your real IP address

Aug 5, 2026

Shopify says AI search is driving more traffic and sales, not replacing Google

Aug 5, 2026

Hark previews its browser use agent for completing tasks

Aug 5, 2026

Zoox to start charging for robotaxi rides in Las Vegas

Aug 5, 2026