'We're already fighting yesterday's battle': Greece's prime minister gets candid about AI | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos·15d ago
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis came to San Francisco on Monday night to promote Greece, but he also did something that heads of state on trade missions don’t typically do.
Discord's age verification era is upon us, despite community backlash | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Amanda Silberling·16d ago
Starting Wednesday, Discord, the community messaging platform, will roll out age verification measures to all users.
Founder Summit’s agenda revealed | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events·16d ago
On November 4, TechCrunch’s Founder Summit will bring a vital one-day crash course on startup building to Boston’s SoWa Power Station.
Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Ivan Mehta·16d ago
Qualcomm today announced two flagship smartphone processors, called Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, with a focus on facilitating better AI-focused features.
Meta admits Muse's likeness to OpenClaw isn't a coincidence | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez·16d ago
Early adopters of Meta’s Muse have been speculating that the reason the AI works so well is because it’s OpenClaw under the hood, wrapped in a more consumer-friendly package.
Hacking group ShinyHunters claims it breached the FBI, stole agents' and applicants' data | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Zack Whittaker·16d ago
ShinyHunters, a prolific cybercriminal group known for large-scale data theft and extortion, says it has breached the FBI and stolen data on thousands of agents and applicants.
A16z is challenging Silicon Valley's love for drop-outs by launching a school | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Julie Bort·16d ago
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is launching a school called The Horowitz Andreessen Academy aimed at aspiring founders who have just graduated high school and have not yet attended...
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Lucas Ropek·16d ago
Earlier this month, OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, which it heralded as its most powerful and capable model yet, and the “world’s best model” for a variety of activities, including computer work and...
Waymo's latest expansion strategy: teenagers | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Kirsten Korosec·16d ago
Waymo will allow teenagers as young as 13 to use its robotaxi service in Nashville as the Alphabet-owned company looks to scale its business by reaching a new group of riders.
Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Russell Brandom·16d ago
Anthropic’s newest model, Opus 5.5, was released on Tuesday, setting a new state-of-the-art in coding and knowledge work performance.
Stolen passwords are exposing America's water providers to hackers | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Zack Whittaker·16d ago
New security research has found that well over a thousand U.S. water and wastewater providers are exposed to hacks due to malware that’s capable of stealing their employees’ passwords and active...
AstroForge is putting AI in command of its next spacecraft | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz·16d ago
Fly to an asteroid, land on it, make no mistakes: If only it were that easy. When NASA sends spacecraft to explore the solar system, they build in redundancy and automation.
Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their Disrupt 2026 agenda | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events·16d ago
Would you trust an AI agent with access to your company’s systems? Put your employees in an autonomous vehicle? Deploy a robot that has to make sense of an unpredictable physical world?
Noble Carbon will show how it’s making EV charger installs painless at TechCrunch Disrupt | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant·16d ago
Plenty of people want to buy electric vehicles, but not everyone is prepared to shell out for an upgrade to their home’s electrical service just to add an EV charger. The worry is reasonable.
Aaron Edsinger brings Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 to life onstage at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events·16d ago
Robots that walk, talk, dance, and perform backflips make great videos. But can they close the blinds? Help someone eat? Scratch an itch?
Exhibitor program reopened: Book by Sept 30 | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events·16d ago
Exhibitor bookings are back open, but only through September 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you missed the first deadline, this is your last chance to get your startup on the Expo Hall floor.
4 days to save up to $200 to Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events·16d ago
Four days. That’s how long you have left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass before prices increase on September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Singapore’s Nexstrom wants to bring 2D semiconductors to chip fabs | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Kate Park·16d ago
For decades, chipmakers have sought to make semiconductors faster by shrinking down silicon transistors and packing more of them on each chip.
Everyone can find a reason to dislike data center construction | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz·16d ago
Frontier AI labs are convinced that scaling up computation is the path to improving artificial intelligence, and they’ve put their money where their mouths are, to the tune of trillions of dollars...
Exclusive: Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy bets these 21 startups will shape energy’s future | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant·16d ago
While the world is focused on the power demands of AI data centers, the folks at Breakthrough Energy are paying attention, but not for the reasons you might think.
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