Microsoft’s new AI ‘code of conduct’ tells models not to hack systems or trick humans
Together with Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, Microsoft has broadly embraced a general approach of…
US military confirms it launched space weapons into Earth’s orbit
The U.S. military has for the first time acknowledged that it deployed space weapons…
Best AI Girlfriend 2026: I Edit Conversations for a Living in Hollywood and I Had Nobody to Talk to at Night
Here is something most people do not know about television. When two actors have…
Apple will let EU apps use less alarming tracking consent screens
Apple, however, argued that these consent screens help protect consumer privacy, even though it…
Dario Amodei and other AI leaders want to ‘Pace the Frontier’ but…how?
A week after an Anthropic researcher's doomsday warning rattled the AI world, the company's…
Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes
The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday,…
ScrollEd wants to turn textbooks into TikTok
Society has spent a lot of time bemoaning our digitally addled minds and goldfish-like…
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…
TikTok’s US arm joins Lantern, a cross-platform child safety initiative
"Cross-platform collaboration is essential to identifying and disrupting child sexual exploitation and abuse, and…
General Catalyst just led a $63M bet on India’s travel payments market
Scapia, an Indian startup that combines travel booking with co-branded credit cards and mobile…
StrictlyVC at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Inside the changing rules of venture capital
Thanks largely to AI and the rate at which startups are scaling, venture capital…
Audio generation app Huxe, founded by former NotebookLM developers, shuts down
As AI models get better, they are able to convert one format to another,…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Cal AI’s Zach Yadegari on how to create viral growth and capitalize on it
What happens when the app you started in high school goes viral? For Zach…
War: US won’t rush into deal with Iran -Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US would not rush into…
The Aeropod automates soil aeration without robotics. See it at TechCrunch Disrupt.
Farmers around the world face a pressing problem: the equipment they use to till,…
Airbnb-backed WeRoad raises $58M to take its group travel platform to the US
The idea behind WeRoad came from the founders—Paolo De Nadai, Fabio Bin, and Erika…
