Ahead of its IPO, Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei shrugs off doubts about AI’s returns
Private investors have been falling over themselves to get a piece of Anthropic, given…
Airbnb’s Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab
Chesky also won't be going into "founder mode" at this operation; a person familiar…
Filtr is a new privacy tool that blocks ads in almost every iPhone and Mac app
But that still leaves my devices largely open to ads when I'm not on…
Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders…
Lovable signs multiyear deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says
Lovable and Google announced an expanded multiyear collaboration on Wednesday. Lovable, the fast-growing Stockholm…
Defense tech is flooded with money, but who’s built to last?
Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and…
Uber to put 500 data-collection vehicles on the road this year
Uber said Wednesday that it plans to roll out 500 of these kitted-out Hyundai…
Alphabet’s record-breaking $85B raise for Google’s AI business is a helluva good signal
The upcoming SpaceX IPO is expected to smash records for cash raised and valuation,…
Meta mercifully spun out VR fitness game Supernatural instead of just killing it
But Meta had a rare moment of mercy and listened to the Supernatural users…
Substack’s new ‘Reply Rules’ feature lets creators control how people respond
Substack announced on Wednesday a new feature called "Reply Rules," designed to give creators…
Google’s Dreambeans, its weirdest-named AI tool to date, will turn your life into a cartoon
What about privacy protections? According to Oznur, they are pretty solid. The only person…
Ultrahuman says hackers accessed customers’ wellness data via internal tool
"Our security alerting systems detected the incident within hours, and we closed the vulnerability…
Carvana ties up with Bezos-backed Slate Auto as it plans new car sales
Walter also holds a major stake in Carvana. He owns 8% of the company's…
Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks
TechCrunch has seen examples of allegedly hacked handles featuring common forenames or names of…
Amazon will show AI product images when you search for some reason
In what may be one of the more questionable uses of AI to date,…
Still facing copyright lawsuits, AI music generator Suno raises another $400M
When Sony and UMG initially sued Suno in 2024, the companies claimed that Suno…
