AI confidence just dropped 17 points in six months. That’s actually great news. — <p><i>Presented by JumpCloud</i></p><hr/><p><b><i>The organizations losing confidence in AI are the ones most likely to get it right.</i></b></p><p>Six months ago, 40% of IT leaders described…
DeepSeek reportedly in talks to raise $1.5B, then IPO | TechCrunch — DeepSeek, the Chinese large language model developer, is said to be preparing for a 2027 IPO debut as it also looks to raise around $1.5 billion in new funds at a $71 billion valuation.
An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math's biggest unsolved problems | TechCrunch — For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics. Anthropic hasn't solved it — but the company's models made more…
Tesla's Model Y L is now available in the U.S. — Need a six seater? This is the Tesla for you.
Former President Hernandez returns to Honduras after Trump pardon — Trump called Hernandez's drug-trafficking trial a set-up by the Biden administration.
New York State halts construction of all new data centers | TechCrunch — New York has become the first state to temporarily halt approval of large data centers, as Gov. Kathy Hochul argues the AI-driven building boom shouldn’t come at the expense of higher electricity costs,…
Rangers host Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals — Rangers will host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals with Kilmarnock v Aberdeen the other all top-flight tie.
‘Odyssey’ director Christopher Nolan calls AI an obvious ‘Trojan horse’ | TechCrunch — "Everybody knows the Greeks are inside."
Gold Touches $4,400 as Traders Turn Focus to US Inflation Data — Gold advanced through $4,400 an ounce ahead of a key US inflation report that could provide fresh clues to the Federal Reserve’s appetite for an interest-rate hike.
A Hot CPI Report Causes Problems for Fed, Caron Says — Jim Caron, CIO of portfolio solutions for Morgan Stanley Investment Management, says a hot CPI report on Wednesday could cause problems for the Federal Reserve. Caron says higher nominal growth is driving equity prices…
WNBA icons link discourse, scrutiny of league to growth, success — Some the WNBA's greatest players believe the increased discourse and scrutiny of the league is the result of the growth and success of the women's game.
'He's that guy!' Pundits praise 'brilliant' Bellingham — BBC Sport World Cup pundits Micah Richards and Wayne Rooney praise Jude Bellingham's "desire and hunger" to perform on the biggest stage, after the England midfielder produces a goal and an assist in England's 2-0 win…
Switched on Pop’s Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding love fresh vegetables and guitar pedals — The obsessive pop music podcast is now on Netflix.
Timex Atelier Chronographs Bring Modern Clarity to a Classic Complication — The latest release become an elevated entry point into the undeniably appealing world of Timex Atelier
Sony's best headphones are all on sale this weekend: Shop XM6, ULT Wear, and more at steep discounts — Quiet for your ears, loud savings for your wallet.
I finally found an open-source camera app that can match the Pixel camera — Ditching Google doesn't have to mean ditching good photos
Dutch GP in pictures as F1 prepares for Zandvoort farewell — A selection of images from the Dutch Grand Prix, as Zandvoort prepares to host a Formula 1 race for the final time.
Lebanese army ‘overly stretched’ to fight off latest Israeli invasion — Geopolitical analyst Joe Macaron says the Lebanese army is ‘overly stretched’ as Israeli troops expand their occupation.
Google's Gemini Omni Flash hits the API, turning enterprise video production into a conversation — <p>For most enterprises, a 90-second training video or a product explainer has never been an easy ask. It means a well planned brief, an internal film crew or an outside vendor, a…
Microsoft launches MXC, an OS-level sandbox for AI agents, with OpenAI and Nvidia already on board — <p>For the past two years, the technology industry has raced to make AI agents more capable — teaching them to write code, navigate software interfaces, manage files, and orchestr
This affordable Honda SUV is all most drivers really need — If you want a practical, affordable SUV that just gets the job done, this underrated Honda makes a strong case.
What my kids’ clutter taught me about waste | Aisling Nolan | TEDxOCADU — Why sustainability fails when it relies on individual effort, and how redesigning everyday systems, like kids’ clothing, can make circular living effortless and scalable. Aisling Nolan is a circular…
Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business | TechCrunch — The startup, which runs a popular free AI leaderboard, launched its commercial service just last September.
Two Stanford grads raise $11M to build a noninvasive wearable for hormone tracking | TechCrunch — Clair Health will track inflammation and bloating markers, energy levels, and cycle phase classification to give insights into cycle irregularities and perimenopause, as well as…
Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II | TechCrunch — The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.
Your brand deserves its own stage — Side Events at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch — From October 10-16, host a Side Event and command the room during the week of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
SpaceX inks compute deal with Reflection AI, an open-source AI lab | TechCrunch — Reflection AI will pay $150 million a month beginning July 1, 2026 through 2029 for immediate access to Nvidia's latest GB300 AI chips and supporting hardware across SpaceX's Colossus 2 data…
Arsenal face Man City in Community Shield before EPL return – all to know — Premier League winners Arsenal and FA Cup holders Man City prepare to trade blows as English top-flight season nears.
Brasil protege su selva, Bolivia podría estar pagando el precio — Brasil redujo drásticamente la deforestación gracias a una aplicación más estricta de la ley. Pero la destrucción no se detuvo: cruzó la frontera. ¿Cómo se convirtió Bolivia en la nueva crisis de la Amazonía?…
OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok | TechCrunch — OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.
OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive” — Gurman report claims OpenAI confirmed the speaker is not an Apple ripoff.
Spotify launches 'User notes' to let users add memories to songs | TechCrunch — Spotify says the new feature is designed to let users add personal captions to their favorite songs, such as noting why a track was added to a playlist or when they first discovered it
Ruud 'like a zombie' as he feared heatstroke in tough Paris win — Former finalist Casper Ruud overcomes struggles with the stifling Paris heat to reach the second round of the French Open.
Pinterest bets on creators with Amazon Storefront integration | TechCrunch — Pinterest is adding support for Amazon Storefronts, allowing creators to earn affiliate commissions more easily while showcasing their product recommendations in one place.
A SpaceX vet raised $65M to pull wire harnesses out of the Cold War era | TechCrunch — Someone has to bundle all the wires that go into rockets, missiles, and satellites.
WhatsApp adds Apple CarPlay and Android Auto upgrades, iPad sign-ups, and more | TechCrunch — WhatsApp on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto will let users hear and reply to messages, make calls, view their call history, and access favorite contacts hands-free and right from their…
Pinterest cut AI costs 90% by gutting a frontier model's vision layer — <p>At 620 million monthly users, calling a frontier model for every image recommendation isn't a strategy — it's a bill. Pinterest CTO Matt Madrigal solved it by gutting Qwen3-VL's vision layer
Tesla's robotaxis are moving in reverse | TechCrunch — The number of paid robotaxi miles traveled fell 36% in the second quarter, despite expanding to new cities, according to Tesla's own figures.
Iran, US Harden Stances as Pakistan Says Deal Is Near — Pakistan’s defense minister said the US and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides appeared to toughen their positions in the long-deadlocked negotiations.…
Emma Cline on Rendering the Human Experience — The author discusses her story “The Blight.”
Gaza mural for Burger King worker fired for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ — Artists in Gaza painted a mural honouring former Burger King employee Arianna Hamilton.
US Stocks Falter as AI-Driven Rally Fades Despite Amazon Blowout — US stocks fell on Friday, erasing earlier gains that were driven by Amazon.com Inc.’s 14% share surge. The company’s stellar results had lifted a broad sweep of companies benefiting from zeal for artificial…
The AI agent bottleneck isn't model performance — it's permissions — <p>Enterprise AI agents are stalling — not because of model performance, but because of permissioning. Every agentic workflow eventually hits the same wall: what is this agent allowed to touch, on whose behalf,
Dili raises $21.7 million to bring AI compliance to the infrastructure boom | TechCrunch — The Series A was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Allianz, Rebel Fund, Brick and Mortar Ventures’ Darren Bechtel, and Y Combinator’s Garry Tan.
Kimi K3's full weights are here, but they're 'open' with a caveat: What enterprises should know — <p>Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI, creators of the increasingly famous "Kimi K" family of powerful, open AI models, today released the full weights for its largest and…
How police let a registered sex offender murder and attack women — Simon Levy’s second murder victim, Sheryl Wilkins, could have been saved, senior Met officer admits.
Hodgkinson beaten to European gold by rival Werro — Keely Hodgkinson is forced to settle for European silver as Switzerland's Audrey Werro denies the Briton a third consecutive title in a thrilling 800m final.
Kodak Has Overtaken Fujifilm as Japan's Film Brand of Choice — Last year, Kimiyasu Morikawa published the first comprehensive film usage survey conducted in Japan, giving insight into usage habits, brands, and more.
NBA schedule 2026-27: Opening night, Christmas and must-see games — Following the NBA's schedule release, our insiders break down the biggest games to watch for the 2026-27 season.
‘Pluribus’ Star Karolina Wydra on the Vince Gilligan Note That ‘Terrified’ Her and How Rhea Seehorn Saved Her — The newly-minted Emmy nominee tells IndieWire about her favorite scene in the breakout series — and the show-changing kiss with Rhea Seehorn.
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Bonnie Tyler fans line the streets as coffin taken to Swansea home — The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer died last month in a hospital in Portugal.
In more good news for Amazon, Snowflake signs $6B deal with AWS for AI CPU chips | TechCrunch — Snowflake has signed a new, enormous five-year deal with Amazon to secure chips for AI usage. Nvidia is once again being put on notice.
Target SVP says its real AI moat isn't the models — it's everything built around them — <p>Target SVP Siobhán Mc Feeney says the AI models her company runs aren't what gives Target its edge — everything built around them is.</p><p>"There's a lot in it. That to us…
Copper Heads for New Highs as US and China Squeeze Buffers — A two-way pull is depleting LME inventories, raising the risk of another spike in futures contracts.
Thames Water lenders preparing legal challenge in event of Burnham nationalisation — The BBC understands creditors would would pursue payment in full of the outstanding debts, in the multi-billions of pounds.
Everton's McNeil & Palace's Johnson poised for swap — Everton and Crystal Palace are in talks about a swap deal that would see Toffees' winger Dwight McNeil join the Eagles, and Wales international Brennan Johnson move in the opposite direction.
Staff at the CDC in Atlanta remember victim of shooting a year ago as RFK jr. attends — It's been a year since a gunman opened fire on the CDC and killed a police officer. RFK Jr. visited the CDC today to remember the victim.
Please stop buying cheap printers: The ink is a scam — Don't fall for that $40 printer
T-Mobile’s back-to-school deals bundle phone data and 5G WiFi — plus free Netflix and Hulu — Your roommate splits the pizza bill. T-Mobile splits the phone bill.