Amazon Prime Day 2026 takes place June 23-26
Amazon's annual Prime Day event is taking place June 23-26, the company announced on…
Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks
TechCrunch has seen examples of allegedly hacked handles featuring common forenames or names of…
The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he's spoken to AI companies about striking…
Following Anthropic, OpenAI files confidentially for IPO
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, the company announced Monday…
Why enterprise AI will be a major focus at VivaTech 2026
TechCrunch is partnering with VivaTech 2026 to highlight the technologies, founders, and ideas driving…
Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an ‘artificial general engineer’ for the physical world
Prometheus, the physical AI startup co-founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, the former…
Hackers have compromised dozens of popular open source packages in an ongoing supply chain attack
Hackers have compromised several popular open source projects relied on by software developers all…
Global EV market goes K-shaped as the U.S. gets left behind
All that doom and gloom about the state of the electric vehicle market? That's…
Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool
Alongside tools for AI-generated podcasts, Spotify on Thursday introduced a new, ElevenLabs-powered AI tool…
Google goes for the glitter with disco-ball icons: ‘Are y’all sure you still want this?’
So bad, it's good? Google on Friday joined in the disco ball icon fun…
Trump admin wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors
For decades, the U.S. has had a plutonium problem. Around 100 tons of the…
Why Google’s AI can’t spell Google (or anything else)
How many Ps are in Google? According to Google, there are two. There's also…
This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory
Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, your request triggers a data relay race.…
Zigging when most are zagging, ex-Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund
Gigascale emerged from Schrep's study of climate tech during COVID, and the new fund…
Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant
Now, Microsoft is launching Scout, a new AI assistant meant to bring the power…
Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus
Hoffman is cited as a co-founder of Manus and chairman of the board, not…
