Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The AI boom has made it possible for a significantly wider range of people…
Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say
Generalist, a robotics startup, is now valued at $3 billion after raising additional capital…
Plaud’s new earphones come with an eSIM-enabled case for talking to AI agents
Plaud's CEO Nathan Xu holds that there should be an interface to talk to…
Neocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chips
Lambda, an AI cloud company that buys computing chips and rents them out to…
a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has expanded its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion.…
OpenAI faces 30 more lawsuits tied to Tumbler Ridge shooting
Lehane is a well-known political operator and PR spin master with particular expertise in…
Utilities are racing to link up with fusion startups, with Realta Fusion the latest to benefit
For now, the benefits of these deals are more tangible for startups, which gain…
Eric Wu’s newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction’s labor crunch
Eric Wu built and ran Opendoor, one of the more ambitious real estate startups…
Apple launches iPhone 18 Pro with upgraded camera
Apple launched its latest Pro phones, the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18…
Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you
Anthropic's latest report about agentic misbehavior offers plenty to be concerned about — its…
Hear how AI can engineer nature’s comeback at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Not long ago, bringing an extinct species back to life belonged to science fiction.…
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks
At the same Tuesday meeting, Lehane said that OpenAI supports a provision in the…
X will now let US users trade via Cashtags
X will now allow users to trade from their timelines. The Elon Musk-owned social…
PrismML hopes its tiny LLM could change how we all use AI
If AI lab PrismML isn't on your radar yet, it should be — not…
Petlibro’s new AI-powered feeder is a game changer for multi-cat homes
I was not disappointed. Building on the brand's Granary line, the Granary 2 series…
Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy bets these 21 startups will shape energy’s future
Despite Grosh's departure, this cohort still hews to the formula that defined previous years.…
