AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use
As companies start giving AI agents access to an increasing portion of their systems,…
Google spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates
The Justice Department has spent years attempting to break up Google's gargantuan advertising business…
Judge blocks X rival from using Twitter name, but allows ‘Tweet’ for now
The story of the Virginia-based startup isn't really about building something unique; it's about…
CloudNC raises $20M to automate manufacturing’s most pressing bottlenecks
Before a part can be cut, Saville said, a machinist or a computer-aided manufacturing…
Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence
Last year, Mullenweg also threatened to deactivate the accounts of several members of the open-source WordPress.org community,…
Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events
No more extensions. No more chances. If you're bringing your community to Disrupt, don't…
AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round
Profound, which builds marketing software to help brands appear in AI search results, on…
Hackers publish thousands of drivers’ data after breaching Florida motor vehicle database
The ShinyHunters hacking group has published hundreds of thousands of files from a Florida…
The fix for rogue AI agents could be more AI
As companies hand off longer and more complex tasks to AI agents, they are…
Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments
Anthropic has a wet biology lab in the Bay Area where it can use…
The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping
While Silicon Valley is spending billions to make AI agents shop for us, the…
YouTube releases new AI features for creators within its Studio app
At its Made on YouTube annual event, YouTube announced new tools for YouTube Studio,…
Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off
Lovable has crossed annual run-rate revenue of $600 million, the company's co-founder Fabian Hedin…
The hottest new hangout for middle schoolers is NPR’s comment section?
Parents have spent years trying to keep their kids off social media, so some…
Anthropic releases Sonnet 5.5, which it calls a significantly cheaper, faster work partner
As the AI model wars continue, Anthropic has released the newest version of Sonnet,…
Can a chatbot fix the government maze? The White House is about to find out
If someone receives faulty information from America.gov, it probably won't trigger nuclear warfare, but…
