Why AMI Labs’ Alexandre LeBrun won’t call his AI ‘AGI’ or ‘superintelligence’
While the rest of the AI industry races to label its work as "AGI"…
Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act
Databricks on Thursday announced a new round of funding that values the company at…
Bluecore Energy raises $10M to build portable nuclear reactors on barges
Maritime nuclear energy startup Bluecore Energy on Tuesday said it had raised $10 million…
OpenAI’s AI spending spree has ballooned to $750B
OpenAI announced Wednesday that it will spend $750 billion on infrastructure through 2030, some…
AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop AI-driven spear phishing
However, given that AegisAI is led by experts who helped secure Gmail, the most…
Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
"Everybody's on their phone at my program!" joked Charlie Bailey, a librarian in South…
Granola launches an Apple Watch app
AI note-taking app Granola is launching an app for the Apple Watch in hopes…
Discover what’s next for AI, from the SaaS reckoning to the agent security gap, at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI hasn't just changed how startups build; it's broken how they sell, secure their…
Apple stockpiles inventory as it braces for ‘significant supply constraints’
"We're going to be scrambling on the supply side, essentially," Cook said. For the…
A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem
Their potential was clear enough to their investors, Rapoport says, that "we didn't even…
Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.
It's a stark reminder of what some critics have warned for years: that open-weight…
Moove raises $250M to become the backbone of the robotaxi industry
Moove's evolution from a vehicle financing startup to ride-hailing and deliveries in Africa to…
The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know
Disrupt Stage: The biggest conversations in technology, featuring the founders, CEOs, and industry leaders…
Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals
Social media companies like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google are facing a long road…
India’s Yulu raises $93M as quick-commerce boom fuels e-bike demand
About 500 of the new bikes are already running in Bengaluru and are being…
Nvidia’s new $500B plan is risky but brilliant, especially for aging GPUs
The situation has become so dicey that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently recommended the…
