Category: Robotics

Spyware makers sentenced to prison in Greece for wireta...

Tal Dilian and three other Intellexa executives were tried for their role in a scandal dubbed "Greek Watergate," which dates back ...

A VC and some big-name programmers are trying to solve ...

A group of well-known open source programmers and a VC have launched the Open Source Endowment. They hope this new method will pro...

Google launches Nano Banana 2 model with faster image g...

Google is making Nano Banana 2 a default model in Gemini app and in AI mode.

Cisco says hackers have been exploiting a critical bug ...

The U.S. government and its allies said hackers have been exploiting the newly identified bug in Cisco networking gear around the ...

Self-driving truck startup Einride raises $113M PIPE ah...

The proceeds will support Einride’s technology roadmap, global expansion, and autonomous deployments in North America, Europe, and...

Walmart agrees to $100M settlement over deceptive pay p...

The suit said Walmart would mislead drivers about their possible tips and would reduce their base pay, among other things.

Bumble adds AI-powered photo feedback and profile guida...

Bumble and other popular dating apps, like Match Group's Tinder and Hinge, have all embraced AI-powered features.

Read AI launches an email-based ‘digital twin’ to help ...

Read AI is launching Ada, which can reply with your availability and extract answers from the company knowledge base and the web.

Threads is testing a shortcut to quickly start DM conve...

Users who are part of the test can type "DM me" or "Message me" in a post or reply to automatically generate a hyperlink that invi...

Mistral AI inks a deal with global consulting giant Acc...

Mistral AI lands a partnership with Accenture, the consultant that has also recently announced partnerships with rivals OpenAI and...

Memory shortage could cause the biggest dip in smartpho...

IDC says phone makers will ship only 1.12 billion smartphones as compared to 1.26 billion last year.

Sophia Space raises $10M seed to demo novel space compu...

The company's modular computer tiles offer a new vision for space data centers.

So, we’re getting Prada Meta AI glasses, right?

Mark Zuckerberg was at Prada's fashion week event in Milan, leaving everyone to wonder if we're getting Meta AI glasses under the ...

Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100...

The deal paves the way for Form Energy to raise a new funding round before potentially going public next year.

PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report

PayPal may not be in talks to be acquired, sources have told Semafor, after a previous news report that Stripe was sniffing around...

Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Thursday that he "cannot in good conscience accede" to the Pentagon's demands to give the military...

Jack Dorsey just halved the size of Block’s employee ba...

Jack Dorsey has long been an open admirer of Elon Musk. Now, it seems, he may have been taking notes.

Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, gi...

In a one-two punch of centibillion-dollar offers, the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is over. David Ellison-owned Paramoun...

Plaid valued at $8B in employee share sale

The new valuation is a 31% increase from $6.1 billion Plaid reached in April.

Have hard-won scaling lessons to share? Take the stage ...

Apply to speak at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 by April 17 for a chance to lead a roundtable or breakout session for 1,000 found...

OpenClaw creator’s advice to AI builders is to be more ...

Peter Steinberger talks about the creation of his viral AI agent OpenClaw and how being more "playful" makes for a better way to l...

OpenAI COO says ads will be ‘an iterative process’

COO Brad Lightcap noted that ads can add to the product experience of users if they are done right. He urged to give OpenAI a few ...

Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Androi...

Gemini on Android will be able to automate tasks involving rideshare requests, or grocery or food delivery, says Google.

Waymo to begin testing in Chicago and Charlotte

Waymo this week will begin mapping and collecting data in Chicago and Charlotte. The move comes as Waymo announces it is currently...

The public opposition to AI infrastructure is heating u...

Public backlash over the data center boom is leading to a variety of draconian policies — including bans on new construction.