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Kate Middleton’s photo editing controversy is an omen o...

After frenzied speculation that a recent photo of Kate Middleton and her children was AI-generated, the Duchess of Cambridge herse...

Lucid Motors is stuck in a fight over the name of its G...

Lucid Motors is at risk of losing the trademark for the name of its Gravity SUV, just months before the company is supposed to sta...

Reddit’s planned IPO share price seems high, unless you...

If investors agree to pay its high-end range, Reddit's valuation should hit around $5.4 billion. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights res...

After losing access to Twitter’s API, Block Party pivot...

Block Party, a startup developed by software engineer and tech diversity advocate Tracy Chou, was among the victims of Twitter’s (...

Musk’s Grok goes open source and Reddit updates its IPO...

Today we took a look at Reddit's new IPO filing, the potential impact of Grok being open sourced, and why Bobby Kotick wants to bu...

SuperAGI snags funding from WhatsApp founder Jan Koum’s...

Newlands VC, the super-secretive investment firm bankrolled by WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum, is leading a $10 million investment i...

SuperAGI snags funding from Jan Koum’s Newlands VC

Newlands VC, the super-secretive investment firm bankrolled by WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum, is leading a $10 million investment i...

TechCrunch Minute: Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the rest ...

The scrap over who should run OpenAI and how it should be managed is still the hottest topic in tech. Most recently, former co-fou...

Bitcoin hits new all-time high of $72,700 but one index...

The crypto scene continues to remain so hot that bitcoin is hitting one new high after another. It surpassed $72,700 on Monday. Th...

Worldcoin fails to get injunction against Spain’s priva...

Controversial eyeball scanning startup Worldcoin has failed to get an injunction against a temporary suspension ordered Wednesday ...

Ready Player One creator debuts ‘Open,’ a metaverse bat...

Earlier this year, Readyverse Studios – co-founded by blockchain tech company Futureverse and Ernest Cline, the mind behind the sc...

Potential ‘meme stock’ Reddit will let Redditors sell s...

Reddit’s IPO should be interesting to watch — and not just because the business remains unprofitable, but also because of how the ...

$1,000 Disrupt pass savings end Friday

TechCrunch Disrupt, the premier early-stage startup conference, takes place on October 28–30 in San Francisco. Sure, that’s months...

Watch: Elon Musk, Sam Altman and the rest of the billio...

The scrap over who should run OpenAI and how it should be managed is still the hottest topic in tech. Most recently, former co-fou...

Bitcoin’s newest all-time high of $72,700 doesn’t mean ...

The crypto scene continues to remain so hot that bitcoin is hitting one new high after another. It surpassed $72,700 on Monday. Th...

Airbnb is banning indoor security cameras inside its li...

Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in all of its listings, the company announced on Monday. Previously, Airbnb h...

Stell helps engineers focus on building, not paperwork

“Hard tech” is the latest buzz in venture capital, but all hard tech industries still rely on software infrastructure to ensure ma...

Twitter’s former head of Trust & Safety, Yoel Roth, joi...

Twitter’s former head of trust and safety Yoel Roth announced today that he is joining Match Group, the parent company of several ...

Bluesky is funding developer projects to give its Twitt...

Would-be Twitter/X rival Bluesky is looking to more directly invest in its developer community in order to foster growth. The comp...

Pinterest rolls out its ‘body type ranges’ tool to the ...

Pinterest announced today that its tool for filtering searches by different body types has officially rolled out to users in the U...

Musk’s Grok goes open-source and Reddit updates its IPO...

Today we took a look at Reddit's new IPO filing, the potential impact of Grok being open sourced, and why Bobby Kotick wants to bu...

Alphabet spin-off SIP launches Verrus, a data center co...

Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners — the Alphabet spinout that focuses on building and backing new approaches to complicated infrast...

Potential ‘meme stock’ Reddit to raise ~$748M in IPO, w...

Reddit’s IPO should be interesting to watch — and not just because the business remains unprofitable, but also because of how the ...

Covariant is building ChatGPT for robots

Covariant this week announced the launch of RFM-1 (Robotics Foundation Model 1). Peter Chen, the cofounder and CEO of the U.C. Ber...

Telegram founder says the company will become profitabl...

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said that the company expects to hit profitability next year with eyes on going public in the future....

SuperAGI snags funding from Jan Koum’s Newlands VC to f...

SuperAGI wants to build a full-stack Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) platform based on Large Agentic Models (LAMs) — seen by...

EU’s use of Microsoft 365 found to breach data protecti...

A lengthy investigation into the European Union’s use of Microsoft 365 has found the Commission breached the bloc’s data protectio...

Women in AI: Sandra Wachter, professor of data ethics a...

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a...

Feeeed is a reader app that goes beyond tracking RSS fe...

In the last 12 months, reader apps have adopted AI to change how users consume news. Instagram co-founders’ now discontinued Artif...

‘Banking-as-a-Service’ startup Griffin raises $24M as i...

Founded by former Silicon Valley engineers, UK-based Griffin Bank, has now raised $24 million (£19 million) in a fresh, extended S...

Elon Musk says xAI will open-source Grok this week

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI will open-source Grok, its chatbot rivaling ChatGPT, this week, he said, days after suing OpenAI and co...

‘Banking as a Service’ startup Griffin raises $24M as i...

Founded by former Silicon Valley engineers, UK-based Griffin Bank, an API-driven banking-as-a-service platform just obtained a ban...

Rivian’s big bet, Waymo goes driverless in Austin and t...

TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility —...

Why does every startup want to help you get paid?

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! This week, we’re looking at the piping hot global payroll space, neobank...

Women in AI: Heidy Khlaaf, safety engineering director ...

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a...

Don’t forget! Submit your Side Event at TechCrunch Earl...

Looking to leave your mark at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024? Our Side Events initiative offers a prime opportunity to connect with B...

What’s going on with the new bill that could ban TikTok...

TikTok faces an uncertain fate in the U.S. once again. After a surprise flurry of activity in the House this week, TikTok is the t...

A third of Bumble’s Texas workforce moved after state p...

Bumble has lost a third of its Texas workforce in the months since the state passed the controversial abortion SB 8 (Senate Bill 8...

Apple terminates Epic’s account, Meta platforms get kno...

Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering all of — or at least the bulk of! — noteworthy happe...

Women in AI: Claire Leibowicz, AI and media integrity e...

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a...

Slack’s new CEO looks to bring stability after a turbul...

Slack's newest CEO is the third in less than a year, and she's looking to bring stability to a division that has dealt with a lot ...

How many startups shut down last year compared to the y...

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where w...

Women in AI: Sandra Watcher, professor of data ethics a...

To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a...

As the Change Healthcare outage drags on, fears grow th...

A cyberattack at U.S. health tech giant Change Healthcare has ground much of the U.S. healthcare system to a halt for the second w...

Techstars’ $80M partnership with J.P. Morgan is on the ...

The fate of the Advancing Cities programs—and some of the around 20 people who work at Techstars in this program—is up in the air....


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