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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s new Real World AI Stage features Nvidia, robots, and extinct animals
At our past TechCrunch Disrupt events, AI has taken center stage, both throughout our programming and in a…
OpenAI’s new reasoning technique alarms AI safety experts
OpenAI’s new Astra model will use a reasoning technique called “recurrent depth” that allows it to…
Former Apple Engineers’ Physical AI Startup Lyte Raises $165M At $1.6B Valuation
Lyte, a physical AI startup building sensing and perception technology for robots, has raised $165 million in…
Pangram’s Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than ‘Real or Fake’
The internet has a trust problem, and it’s not just because social media feeds are filling up with…
We’re ‘dangerously close’ to dead internet theory, says Pangram’s CEO
The internet has a trust problem, and it’s not just because social media feeds are filling up with…
US government sides with OpenAI on issue of training LLMs on copyrighted material
In a lawsuit that The New York Times filed against OpenAI, the Trump administration has contributed a 20-page…
Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months
Israeli-Dutch AI startup Wonderful has raised $550 million in a Series C funding round that gives it a price…
India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio is opening its cloud PC service to any internet user in India, positioning it…
HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments
When AI security startup HiddenLayer raised its $50 million Series A three years ago, one of the big…
PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam
Amazon is turning to AI to help fight scammers, the company announced on Wednesday. The retailer said some…
Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo
Adobe has acquired India-based marketing intelligence startup Rilo in a deal involving licensing and team…
OpenAI faces 30 more lawsuits tied to Tumbler Ridge shooting
Edelson PC, the law firm that filed seven lawsuits against OpenAI in April on behalf of victims and families…
The IPO Window Is Closing. Here Are 8 Startups To Watch.
The 2026 IPO class already has a record-setting headliner in SpaceX. Now, with the public-market window…
Romania’s new data centre for ‘AI and quantum’
Romanian Senate president Mircea Abrudean put out a press release in May promoting “the first data centre…
AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B
In Brief Posted: 3:08 PM PDT · September 1, 2026 Image Credits:Getty Images Julie Bort AfterQuery reportedly…
OpenAI’s Astra model is on the way — and very good at breaking into computer systems
OpenAI shared new details on its forthcoming Astra model, which the company said is the first large language…
Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive
On Tuesday, Anthropic released Fable and Mythos 5.1, twinned versions of the company’s most advanced AI…
Google’s answer to Canva is an AI tool where you prompt instead of design
Google is entering the creative design market with a new image-creation and editing tool called Google Pics,…
WhatsApp Remittance Startup Félix Secures $200M Series C Led By A16z, General Catalyst
Félix, an AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform for Latino immigrants, announced on Tuesday that it has…
ChatGPT Health adds Epic integration for clinicians to import patient data
OpenAI said today that it is integrating ChatGPT Health with Epic’s electronic health record (EHR) system,…
Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen
Before joining Sequoia Capital in 2020 as chief digital and information officer, Avon Puri spent over a…
Amazon Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop
Amazon continues to experiment with how AI can be used to improve the shopping experience, resulting in…
AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use
As companies start giving AI agents access to an increasing portion of their systems, a nascent software…
Fambot introduces an ‘AI chief of staff’ for families
AI agents that perform tasks on your behalf to help solve your daily problems are all the rage in Silicon…