Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era
The furthest ahead are autonomous vehicles, in part because of the ability to collect…
Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more
Google is adding new ways for users to plan and book trips through AI…
Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft
While the cases make similar arguments, there are key differences. This latest lawsuit is…
Help build the future of startups: Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Every breakthrough company starts somewhere. Every founder who changed the world had a moment…
Pangram’s Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than ‘Real or Fake’
The internet has a trust problem, and it's not just because social media feeds…
Feds launch investigation into Tesla’s Cybercab deployment
The United States' top automotive safety regulator has opened an investigation into Tesla's decision…
Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape
Plus, Google is experimenting with adding more AI features to Chrome and then rapidly…
Apple unveils its first foldable, the iPhone Duo
Apple today introduced its first foldable device, named the iPhone Duo, at its "Surprise…
Thrive Capital led VCs into pro sports ownership; Collaborative Fund just upped that play
Collaborative Fund, the 15-year-old, New York-based generalist venture firm that has roughly $1 billion…
Waymo opens robotaxi service in Las Vegas
Waymo has begun to open up its robotaxi service to the public in Las…
The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it
Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool built as an alternative to Zapier, shut down…
Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash
"I think we went through a phase where some cynically suspected that the apocalyptic…
Researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to hack into OpenAI
In a twist that captures the strange new state of AI security, independent security…
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Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 agenda
Would you trust an AI agent with access to your company's systems? Put your…
Zoox grounds Atlanta test fleet after workers report toxic gas exposure symptoms
Exactly what gases the Zoox employees were exposed to remains unclear. Davis said he…
