Gamma acquires Accel-backed design startup Lica
Presentation startup Gamma has acquired Accel-backed design startup Lica in a bid to build…
Capital F closes $17M debut fund with goal to back the future of the ‘female economy’
Capital F, one of the few all-female-led VC firms, announced Wednesday the $17 million…
Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI hasn't just changed how startups build; it's broken how they sell, secure their…
VLC crosses 7 billion downloads
In our world of expensive streaming platforms, the very free and offline VLC media…
Waymo goes on offense ahead of Tesla’s Cybercab launch
Despite being technical and a bit wonky, Waymo's claims kicked off a social media…
Amazon’s Zoox expands its robotaxi service to Las Vegas airport
Zoox isn't wasting any time now that it's allowed to operate and charge for…
OpenAI launches Astra, its powerful (and controversial) new model
OpenAI released Astra on Thursday, its latest AI model and — according to the…
A secret new Elizabeth Holmes documentary stuns Telluride
Telluride just managed one of its best-kept secrets in years, per The Hollywood Reporter.…
Superintelligence is coming. Should we let it?
AI companies have been talking about superintelligent AI like it's inevitable, but recent safety…
Proxima Fusion bets €140M on a critical fusion ingredient dominated by Asian suppliers
Proxima Fusion is betting on a critical ingredient for its fusion reactors: superconducting tape.…
Insight Partners’ Devin Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic
We're always having that conversation, though founders listen to me about as much as…
Leaks, data breaches, and ransom notes: The worst hacks of 2026 so far
If anything, 2026 has made clear that cybersecurity is no longer a background concern.…
Hear why Science Corp CEO Max Hodak says the screen era is ending at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
When you imagine working with a computer, you likely think of keyboards, clicks, or…
UN turns to Google to make its global data ready for AI agents
The UN's platform also keeps track of where each statistic comes from, so people…
India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos
However, Friday's amendments retain that restriction and have barred call-management apps from blanket blocking,…
Nscale’s IPO will test Wall Street’s appetite for concentrated AI bets once again
When British neocloud Nscale goes public, it will test public investors' appetite for a…
