AMD will acquire Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion
Li, a Stanford computer science professor, is considered a pioneer of AI, particularly computer…
Shopify opens checkout to browser-based AI agents
While some retailers, like Amazon (and Adidas, apparently!), are blocking AI agents from making…
Tesla delays Roadster 2 event again due to bad weather
Tesla is pushing back the reveal of its redesigned, second-generation Roadster once again, this…
The AI boom took over Climate Week and not everyone is happy about it
The singular focus also means some promising sectors risk being overlooked. It's a continuation…
Nvidia launches new platform for reining in rogue AI agents
"When you deploy an agent, no matter how smart, the first thing you do…
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,…
Google is killing off Gemini’s Gems in favor of ‘skills’
As all-in-one AI agents like Meta's Muse and Instinct take off, Google announced it's…
OpenAI still doesn’t seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activity
On Friday, OpenAI published a new site devoted to "misalignment reports" and the sheer…
Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative
Meta says it will focus on bringing its full technology stack, including Muse, Meta…
The iPhone Duo may already have its first killer app: a virtual Walkman
Bhargava initially built the app and demoed it at the Bitrig hackathon this weekend,…
Anthropic, Gamma, and Clay share what happens when enterprises actually deploy AI at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
An AI demo can look brilliant in five minutes. Then customers start using the…
Physical AI chip developer SiMa.ai hits $1.45B valuation
SiMa.ai, a startup developing chips and software that allow robots, drones, cameras, and other…
Mavi bets on the AI boom creating demand for a new kind of accountant
Last year, the company raised a $4 million seed round led by Harlem Capital,…
After a deepfake voice fooled her grandfather, this founder sprang into action
When the call came, Tarini Padmanabhuni's grandfather believed he was talking to his brother.…
Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ Brandon Sorbom and Helion’s David Kirtley on bringing fusion to the grid at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
For decades, commercial fusion power has seemed perpetually out of reach. Now two companies…
FBI reportedly declares ‘cyber security incident’ after hackers steal agents’ personal data
The hackers told TechCrunch that they are not seeking a financial ransom, but are…
