Category: Robotics
Russian hackers breached Polish power grid thanks to ba...
The Polish government accused a Russian government hacking group of hacking into energy facilities taking advantage of default use...
Reid Hoffman urges Silicon Valley leaders to stop bendi...
Some Valley CEOs have condemned recent border patrol events, but Hoffman urges them to wield their influence more powerfully.
Bluesky issues its first transparency report, noting ri...
Bluesky's first transparency reports tackle moderation, regulatory compliance, account takedowns, and more. The number of governme...
Anthropic brings agentic plug-ins to Cowork
The company says you can use plug-ins to "tell Claude how you like work done, which tools and data to pull from, how to handle cri...
Uber is literally in the driver’s seat when it comes to...
Self-driving truck startup Waabi’s billion-dollar fundraise isn’t just about trucks. The deal, for $750 million up front plus an...
Medium employees given Friday off to participate in nat...
Activists behind the general strike are calling for "no work, no school, and no shopping" amid a push to defund ICE, which has esc...
Last 24 hours to grab your +1 pass at 50% off to TechCr...
Today is the last day to lock in a +1 pass at 50% off to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, happening on October 13-15 in San Francisco. Reg...
Google Maps now lets you access Gemini while walking an...
When you're walking around and navigating with Maps, you can now ask Gemini questions like "What neighborhood am I in?" or "What a...
Apple’s new iPhone and iPad security feature limits cel...
The new security feature makes it more difficult for police and malicious hackers to obtain a person's precise location data from ...
Spotify rolls out group chats
Spotify users can now share the podcasts, playlists, and audiobooks they're listening to with up to 10 people.
Tesla’s energy storage business is growing faster than ...
Energy storage products like the Megapack, Megablock, and Powerwall drove nearly a quarter of Tesla’s gross profit.
Flapping Airplanes and the promise of research-driven A...
A new AI lab called Flapping Airplanes launched yesterday, and a Sequoia partner has an interesting take on why they stand out.
India is teaching Google how AI in education can scale
With the highest global usage of Gemini for learning, India is emerging as a key market shaping Google's approach to AI in educati...
Music publishers sue Anthropic for $3B over ‘flagrant p...
Originally, these music publishers had filed a lawsuit against Anthropic over its use of about 500 copyrighted works.
OpenAI’s Sora app is struggling after its stellar launc...
New data suggests the app is seeing declines in both app downloads and consumer spending, as the early hype about the AI video soc...
I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI-world ge...
Starting Thursday, Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. can play around with Project Genie, which is powered by a combination o...
Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides to and from San Fr...
Waymo's SFO win comes as the company faces criticism and concerns about safety in some of the cities it operates.
Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up
Q.ai is an Israeli startup specializing in imaging and machine learning, particularly technologies that enable devices to interpre...
Satya Nadella insists people are using Microsoft’s Copi...
With Microsoft spending many billions on data centers, and rumors that no one is using its AI, CEO Satya Nadella shared some usage...
Fintech firm Marquis blames hack at firewall provider S...
The fintech giant said it plans to "seek recoupment of any expenses" from its firewall provider SonicWall after a 2025 data breach...
Microsoft won’t stop buying AI chips from Nvidia, AMD, ...
Microsoft says its own chip leapfrogs those made by other cloud providers like Amazon and Google. But it needs more.
Medium gives employees Friday off to participate in nat...
Activists behind the general strike are calling for "no work, no school, and no shopping" amid a push to defund ICE, which has esc...
Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest $50B in OpenAI
If a deal materializes, it would mean Amazon is backing competing startups in the race for AI supremacy.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI in talks to merge, a...
This merger would bring the Grok chatbot, Starlink satellites, and SpaceX rockets together under one corporation.
Guys, I don’t think Tim Cook knows how to monetize AI
One intrepid Morgan Stanley analyst dared to ask how Apple will make money on its AI investments. The answer will not shock you.
