Instacart launches an AI grocery shopping assistant called Clementine | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Aisha Malik·29d ago
Instacart is the latest app to bake a conversational AI assistant into its platform. The company announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new AI-powered grocery shopping assistant called...
Besxar is building an orbital semiconductor factory, one SpaceX rocket at a time | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz·29d ago
If you want to manufacture in space—and bring the products back again—there’s a limited set of options: Wait to go to the International Space Station, or partner with a handful of start-ups...
Suno replaces its AI models with a new one trained on licensed music as copyright suits pile up | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Ivan Mehta·29d ago
AI music model maker Suno on Wednesday unveiled a new model family called Suno v6, which it says was developed using licensed data from music labels and distributors such as Warner Music Group, BMG...
Google DeepMind alumni are building tools to accelerate fusion power for the grid | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant·9 Sept 2026
Sometimes founders search high and low for the right startup idea, while other times it comes to them. Federico Felici and Jonas Buchli are two of the lucky ones.
CloudNC raises $20M to automate manufacturing's most pressing bottlenecks | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Dominic-Madori Davis·9 Sept 2026
UK-based manufacturing software startup CloudNC announced a $20 million B extension round on Wednesday, bringing its lifetime total raised amount to $128 million.
Hackers are stealing Claude tokens from subscribers | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Julie Bort·8 Sept 2026
On August 4, Grant de Swardt, an independent AI consultant in East Sussex, UK, noticed something strange going on with his Claude Max 20x account.
Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Marina Temkin·8 Sept 2026
Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation.
The Exploration Company nabs $450 million to challenge SpaceX | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Anna Heim·8 Sept 2026
The queue to send objects into orbit is growing, but space infrastructure isn’t keeping up with demand.
Meta debuts its Muse AI agent. Will consumers trust it? | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez·8 Sept 2026
Less than two weeks after Meta agreed to a massive $18 billion multistate settlement in a lawsuit over social media’s consumer harms, the company announced its biggest bet on consumer AI to date —...
OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problem, says NYU mathematician | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Russell Brandom·8 Sept 2026
NYU mathematics professor Tristan Buckmaster announced three proofs on Tuesday with a preliminary finding on one of the major unsolved problems in theoretical mathematics.
Google Cloud races to catch up in the AI deployment wars with Accenture deal | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Rebecca Bellan·8 Sept 2026
Google Cloud and Accenture are working together on a joint unit dedicated to sending engineers into enterprises to help them better adopt Google’s AI tools and services.
Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant·8 Sept 2026
Last October, Google said it would bring an Iowa nuclear power plant back from the dead. Now, the facility’s owner, NextEra Energy, has received a $1.9 billion loan from the U.S.
Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez·8 Sept 2026
Chrome has officially switched from a four- to a two-week release schedule, as Google promised earlier this year, with Tuesday’s launch of Chrome 153 on desktop, iOS, and Android.
Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Anna Heim·8 Sept 2026
French AI lab Mistral AI on Tuesday said it has raised €3 billion (about $3.58 billion) at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion (about $24.39 billion), confirming earlier rumors.
Exclusive: Poseidon Aerospace lands $60 million ahead of first pilotless test flight | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane·8 Sept 2026
Silicon Valley is known for embracing the ethos of “move fast and break things.” Poseidon Aerospace’s co-founder and CEO David Zagaynov just wants to move things fast.
Stoke Space raises another billion to rival SpaceX at re-flying rockets | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz·8 Sept 2026
The fuel for a fully reusable rocket that can unlock truly low-cost access to space isn’t methane or liquid oxygen. It’s cash, and Stoke Space Technologies is tanking up.
Eric Wu's newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction's labor crunch | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos·8 Sept 2026
Eric Wu built and ran Opendoor, one of the more ambitious real estate startups of the last decade, before stepping away in 2022 after fast-rising interest rates abruptly slowed down home sales.
Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Natasha Lomas, Romain Dillet, Kyle Wiggers, Lucas Ropek·7 Sept 2026
AI is rewriting the world and, at the same time, inventing a whole new language to describe how it’s doing it.
What we expect from the upcoming Apple launch | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Amanda Silberling·7 Sept 2026
It’s finally happening — this week, we are (probably) about to see Apple’s first foldable iPhone, more than five years after Samsung launched its first foldable phone.
Authors push back as publishers and agents make claims on Anthropic settlement | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Anthony Ha·6 Sept 2026
Some authors hoping to receive their share of Anthropic’s $1.5 billion copyright settlement said they received surprising emails this week — emails informing them that someone else was making a...
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