techcrunch.comadded August 2026
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos18d ago
Brynn Putnam and Tristan Walker have already done something that most founders only dream about: created companies so compelling that bigger outfits bought them.
TechCrunchby Anthony Ha19d ago
President Donald Trump has responded in characteristic fashion to the recent debate around AI safety — by declaring that these concerns are part of a long line of hoaxes “generated by the Radical...
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos19d ago
Justin Fanelli, the Department of Navy’s chief technology officer, has spent the last three and a half years trying to make the U.S. Navy easier to do business with.
TechCrunchby Julie Bort19d ago
This week two conversations about AI safety went viral that demonstrate just how hard it is to discern AI fact from fiction.
TechCrunchby Lauren Forristal19d ago
Smart feeders have become one of the most crowded categories in pet tech, with companies racing to add AI cameras and health tracking to devices that used to just dispense food on a schedule.
TechCrunchby Lucas Ropek19d ago
Benchmarking has become the industry norm for how AI companies validate their models’ capabilities and, when the metrics swing in their favor, stand out from competitors and advertise their...
TechCrunchby Jagmeet Singh20d ago
India has extended its anti-spam regime to require caller-ID and call-management apps to share users’ spam reports with telecom operators, prompting spam-blocking app maker Truecaller to call the...
TechCrunchby Amanda Silberling20d ago
Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated “actress,” is having a rough time on its first press tour. The production company that created it, Particle6 Group, has made it available for seventy-five...
TechCrunchby Kirsten Korosec20d ago
Four years ago, a startup lab launched that wasn’t quite an incubator, accelerator program, or venture firm.
TechCrunchby Julie Bort20d ago
Anthropic has confirmed that it has a wet biology lab where it can use its AI models to run physical experiments. AI leaders have been promising that AI is the key to curing human disease.
TechCrunchby Aditya Mehta20d ago
Military aircraft were already in the air this spring when U.S. officials made an alarming discovery: the intelligence driving an armed operation against a Chinese vessel had been hallucinated by...
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz20d ago
Dario Amodei’s plans to put third-party safety evaluators inside AI labs are taking shape: Anthropic said that staff from technology consulting giant Accenture will begin working inside the company...
TechCrunchby Russell Brandom20d ago
This week, I moderated a panel on world models at the All In conference (no relation to the podcast), and it gave me a chance to dig into one of the most mysterious corners of the AI world.
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz20d ago
ChatGPT broke Diogo Almeida’s heart. Almeida was an OpenAI researcher who helped build the chatbot and then invent reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), the model-training technique...
TechCrunchby Jagmeet Singh20d ago
For some iPhone buyers in India, getting Apple’s brand-new iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max did not require lining up outside a store or waiting days for delivery.
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez20d ago
Google is testing a new product designed to help families coordinate with the support of an AI agent.
TechCrunchby Kirsten Korosec20d ago
An aircraft equipped with Joby Aviation’s autonomy technology flew more than 3,100 miles across the United States without a human pilot taking control at any point, the company said Friday.
TechCrunchby Ram Iyer20d ago
Chinese AI startup Manus, which earlier this year had to break off a merger with Meta, is in discussions to raise $500 million at a $4 billion valuation now that it has resumed operations as an...
TechCrunchby Dominic-Madori Davis20d ago
For the wealthy families who manage their own money through a family office, the math right now is simple, according to Djoann Fal, a family office advisor and investor at the private wealth...
TechCrunchby Zack Whittaker20d ago
Cybersecurity teams with the U.S. Coast Guard and the FBI boarded two U.S.-bound oil tankers last month after hackers reportedly compromised at least one of the ship’s networks and took control of...
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