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The perpetually struggling EV company made the payments while being investigated by the SEC. That four-year probe was u…

Despite the lingering perception that no one really uses Copilot, Microsoft said on Wednesday that the number of users …

Google Cloud topped $20B in quarterly revenue for the first time, fueled by surging demand for AI. But capacity constra…

Surprise! Fusion startup Zap Energy says it will be developing fission reactors alongside its fusion devices.

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A day after OpenAI got Microsoft to agree to end exclusive rights, AWS announced a slate of OpenAI model offerings, inc…

Amazon's new "Join the chat" feature lets you ask questions about products and receive AI-powered audio r…

Potential buyers of Letterboxd include Versant, the parent company of CNBC and MS NOW, and Hollywood media company The …

The agency reports that losses from social media scams have increased eightfold, and that social media scams resulted i…

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Amazon's podcasting business seems to have transformed over the past six months.

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This $129 device uses MagSafe to stick on the back of an iPhone to power transcription across apps

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L.D. 307 would have imposed the country’s first statewide moratorium on new data centers — lasting, in this case, until…

Meta has been poaching talent from Thinking Machines Lab. But it's a two-way street.

ComfyUI, whose tools give creators more control over AI image, video, and audio generation, just raised $30 million.

X's new app promises private chats, disappearing messages, audio and video calls and more.

The app lets users share disappearing photos with their friends that can be viewed only once and remain available for 2…

Artisan may be known for their bold “Stop Hiring Humans” campaign but the reality is every founder needs to assemble th…

Cursor was on track to close a $2 billion funding round this week but chose to halt discussions after SpaceX offered a …

The iPhone and iPad bug allowed law enforcement using forensic tools to read messages that had long been deleted by the…

This week, during a podcast appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called out his competitor's new cybersecurity model, …

Google is rolling out Gemini in Chrome in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Vie…

You can use the new tools to remove blemishes, refine skin texture, brighten eyes, or whiten teeth in photos.

This sentence construction ("It's not just this — it's that") has become so common in AI-generated wr…

In mid-December, everything changed. Within weeks, African students who had done everything ‘right’ – exceptional acad…

On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss OpenAI's latest acquisitions and whether they address "two big exi…

The first major failure of Blue Origin's new heavy-launch system could create delays to its ambition to help NASA a…

Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, according to a social media post from the company. The p…

Conway wrote that he “will be stepping back from some of my usual activities,” but he will “continue to support” founde…

In recent months, the company announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services to use Cerebras chips in Amazon data cent…

World, which has raised eyebrows (but also a lot of interest) with its Orb-centered anonymous verification project, is …

Nicholas Moore hacked into three U.S. government networks using stolen credentials, and then bragged about it and poste…

Returning backers a16z and Thrive are expected to lead the round.

This week on Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen speaks with Capella Kerst, founder and CEO of geCKo Materials.

Europol coordinated an operation against for-hire distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) services, including the arrest o…

In a first, the U.S. Energy Information Agency said it will require data centers to disclose details of their energy us…

One investor who has backed both companies told the FT that justifying OpenAI's recent round required assuming an I…

Fundraising is reportedly flowing for Fluidstack after it secured a $50 billion deal to build data centers for Anthropi…

Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he goes to since the 1980s, amassing an archi…

Stanford’s latest AI Index shows a widening gap between experts and the public, with rising anxiety over jobs, healthca…

Kepler Communications is flying 40 GPUs in Earth orbit. And its latest customer is Sophia Space.

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These glasses are a step back from an ambitious plan that once called for Apple to launch a variety of mixed and augmen…

Flipkart's ongoing expansion beyond major cities and heavy discounting is raising risks for India's quick comme…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that it has won a temporary restraining order preventing Ariz…

Is this a smart way to build buzz, or just an odd attempt to recreate Quibi?

NASA's Artemis II mission has traveled farther from Earth than any mission before. Here's how to watch the crew…

This ban took place after Claude's pricing changed for OpenClaw users last week.

Ascend Elements said that it will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the wake of a canceled government grant and a …

The consumer protection agency says the company violated the FTC Act and its Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees by "…

Anthropic said this week that it limited the release of its newest model, dubbed Mythos, because it is too capable of f…

Amazon told Kindle owners this week that it's ending support for all e-readers released in 2012 or earlier, making …

Security researchers exposed a spying campaign by a hack-for-hire group that used Android spyware and phishing to steal…

Eclipse will put some of that money towards incubating, or building startups.

A joint FBI, NSA, and CISA advisory warns that Iranian hackers have 'escalated' their tactics in response to th…

The program invites creators to create original content with Picsart tools for a specific campaign, share it on their s…

Zero Shot, a new venture capital fund with deep ties to OpenAI, is aiming to raise $100 million for its first fund. It …

There are a growing number of reasons why used EVs have gained in popularity.

Google's new offline-first dictation app uses Gemma AI models to take on the apps like Wispr Flow.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra gives you a ton of options to play around with images, including preset filters and hardware add-on…

AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies…

On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, we debated Elon Musk's vision for data centers in space.

Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.

The controversy around Delve appears to have cost the compliance startup its relationship with accelerator Y Combinator…

Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may …

A new poll shows that the debate over data centers is far from settled.

ElevenMusic lets users create and remix songs using text prompts. The new app suggests ElevenLabs wants to be more than…

Passengers in Baidu's robotaxis were trapped for up to two hours.

The record quarterly fundraise was largely fueled four mega-deals into OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Waymo. But it also i…

The security update protects a raft of older iPhones and iPads from attacks linked to leaked hacking tools called DarkS…