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Mistral AI wants to build 1 gigawatt of European compute by 2030 — and lock in customers now. — <p><a href="https://mistral.ai/">Mistral AI</a> wants to turn European AI sovereignty from a talking point into a product — one with a service-level agreement attached.</p><p>The…
Apple challenges UK government’s latest demand for iCloud backdoor: report | TechCrunch — Apple has appealed a new legal demand by the U.K. government, which critics say could threaten the privacy rights of users all over the world.
Anthropic brings Mythos to the masses with Claude Fable 5, its most powerful generally available model ever — <p>Anthropic today <a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-fable-5-mythos-5">launched two new AI models </a>— Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 — marking the comp
Meet the eight startups pitching at Startup Battlefield Australia | TechCrunch — The applications are in, and the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield team made their decisions!
Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21 | TechCrunch — If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October…
LumenUs helps automate tedious paperwork in times of grief | TechCrunch — "The day your loved one passes away, you also get this honorary badge of a project manager for a project you had no idea about," said founder Sara Tashakorinia.
OpenAI reportedly ditches model over safety concerns | TechCrunch — A top executive at the AI lab told the Wall Street Journal that the model in question had displayed a poor aptitude for following orders.
AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals — Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by tricking them into talking to lifelike bots that they think are real victims.
Oura shelves its $2.2B IPO citing 'uncertainty' in the market | TechCrunch — The postponement of the IPO will delay some of the company's plans for its proceeds from the IPO, as well as those of its shareholders.
AI's memory crunch is coming for Android apps | TechCrunch — Google is setting new memory-use limits for Android apps as AI data centers contribute to hardware shortages that could leave lower-cost phones with less memory.
Oura files to go public | TechCrunch — The ring maker says that its business has shown significant revenue growth over the past year.
Agentic orchestration: Enterprise AI organizations know how to govern agents but still can't meter what they cost — <p>Across 107 enterprises, agentic orchestration is not a choice of a single platform.</p><p>The typical enterprise runs three orchestration platforms at once,…
Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch — At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.
Gamma acquires Accel-backed design startup Lica | TechCrunch — Lica co-founders are going to work on Gamma's new research team.
Texas halts new data centers as governor calls for audits | TechCrunch — Texas Governor Greg Abbott has paused new data center development until an audit has been completed.
Why Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia | TechCrunch — Eager to find more public AI-related companies that may do as well as Nvidia, Wall Street investors think they've found a winner with Micron.
Father John Misty Shares New Single "The X-panded Universe": Listen — Things are afoot in Father John Misty’s universe. No word yet on the follow-up to 2024’s Mahashmashana, but Josh Tillman has dropped two singles this year. “The Old Law” and “The Payoff” were both…
Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero | TechCrunch — Nvidia research shows that AI agents can perform well, and not go off the deep end, through fine-tuning, even if the AI model isn't that great at the task.
I tested Plex and Jellyfin's tagging systems back-to-back, and neither one won — Tagging is an important but easily overlooked feature.
Google's new 'CC' is an AI agent that helps families run their households | TechCrunch — Google is refocusing its CC AI agent on household coordination, letting families share emails, schedules, and tasks so the AI can manage calendars, fill out forms, make shopping lists, plan…
AI hedge fund Situational Awareness may have sold its public portfolio, but it still has its Anthropic shares | TechCrunch — The former OpenAI researcher’s fund was forced to unwind public equities after leveraged public bets plummeted. But he still has cards to play.
Final extension: Startup Battlefield Australia applications now close July 20 | TechCrunch — If you're building something ambitious, this is a fast track to the people who can move your startup forward.
Cyera agrees to acquire Oasis Security for $1B to safeguard proliferating AI agents | TechCrunch — The deal is Cyera's third acquisition this year.
Amazon will show AI product images when you search for some reason | TechCrunch — Amazon will use visual search and AI to show AI generated product images that match your search queries. The retailer says it will help guide users to products.
Google Calendar lets you use any color you want for your events — Your Google Calendar is about to get a lot more colorful.
Why Apple's camera-equipped AirPods may not be the 'pervert pods' consumers fear | TechCrunch — Apple’s leaked camera-equipped AirPods might avoid the privacy pitfalls of other AI wearables by preventing users from recording photos and videos.
‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II — Exile’ Review: Don’t Be Intimidated by Julia Loktev’s Gripping Six-Hour Wartime Journalism Epic — Julia Loktev follows up her 2025 'My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow' with the riveting 'Exile.' Review.
Why I’m leaving OpenAI to build telepathy — Why I’m leaving OpenAI to build telepathy.
Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a "brazen campaign" of intellectual property theft | TechCrunch — This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy.
Hey Google, Assistant isn't going away quietly — Good morning. Today I’m reading about just how sophisticated OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack really was, and how we may soon...
Test Your ETF Knowledge In Our IQ Test — Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu puts Joanna Gallegos, chief operating officer and co-founder of BondBloxx, Matthew Bielski, founder and CEO at Defiance ETFs, and Bloomberg Intelligence's Eric Balchunas to the test on "Bloomberg ETF IQ" in this…
Rivian spinout Also raises another $150 million | TechCrunch — The round, led by Prysm Capital, will fund the company's expansion beyond pedal-assist electric bikes and commercial cargo quads to autonomous delivery vehicles.
Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code | TechCrunch — Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors including Brighteye Ventures, Day One Capital, and artist Wil.i.am.
Greg Brockman: Inside the 72 Hours That Almost Killed OpenAI — The AI race, the future of AGI, and the inside story of OpenAI. Greg Brockman is the co-founder and President of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and GPT-5. He was the first engineer at Stripe before leaving in 2015
The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI, are now making money for quant hedge funds | TechCrunch — EquiLibre Technologies, a Prague-based AI lab founded by three ex-DeepMind researchers is now valued at more than $500 million.
OpenAI's new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300-$400 | TechCrunch — Additional details about OpenAI's mysterious new AI device make it sound like a pricey smart speaker.
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing visits Malaysia amid concerns over repatriations — Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing arrives in Malaysia on his first visit since the 2021 coup.
How AI decision models could change content moderation | TechCrunch — On Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights.
SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO | TechCrunch — The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.
Anthropic’s new Claude Tag update lets its Slack agent read the full conversation — and jump in unprompted — <p><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/">Anthropic</a> is making a calculated bet that the biggest bottleneck in enterprise AI isn't model intelligence — it's…
Spotify now lets you 'clip' moments from your favorite podcast | TechCrunch — With the new scissors icon, you can clip favorite moments from podcasts and share them with your audience.
‘The eels were climbing out of the water to die’: why did every fish in this idyllic lake perish overnight? — Furnace Brook in East Sussex was home to carp, tench, bream, roach and trout – and 15 trailer-loads had to be buried. The mystery led to a neighbouring farm, and a…
Apple says former employee exploited 'rare' bug to download confidential files after leaving for OpenAI | TechCrunch — Apple would not comment on the "security breach," which allegedly allowed a former employee to download sensitive files from Apple's network long after he…
Delta Delays Nonstop Service to Saudi Arabia Amid Conflict — Delta Air Lines Inc. said it plans to delay the launch of its nonstop service between Atlanta and Saudi Arabia until next year due to drone and cruise missile attacks detected by the country on Monday.
Photos: School blockades, street protests grip France — Protesters increased pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron demanding more education funding.
Art's Grip on Our Journey to Self Discovery | Ellie Ng | TEDxColegio Maya Youth — What if creating art isn’t just about making something beautiful, but discovering something about yourself? Explore how creativity can help us express who we are, embrace vulnerability, and find…
Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era | TechCrunch — Robot bodies are waiting for their AI brains to catch up.
AI Hot Potato Is Meta’s for Now, But Chip Stocks Are the Winners — Wall Street pros say chipmakers remain the best way for equity investors to play the race for the top artificial intelligence agent even as Meta Platforms Inc.’s Muse seems to have seized the baton.
French giants Bordeaux relegated to sixth tier for financial irregularities — Six-time French champions Bordeaux, the club where Zinedine Zidane made his name, to play in sixth tier after sanctions.
PitPro's first tire-changing robot goes live in Canada | TechCrunch — The startup says its automated system can change four tires in under 15 minutes.
Dream rule out top scorer Allisha Gray (finger) for Game 2 — Dream guard Allisha Gray was ruled out of Game 2 of their semifinal series against the Liberty due to a finger injury and is considered day-to-day.
Friend-focused photo sharing app Retro snags $21M | TechCrunch — Retro, a friend-focused photo-sharing app built by former Instagram employees, has raised more than $21 million in Series A funding.
NBA star Wembanyama to French students: ‘I hear you’ — San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama offers solidarity to students protesting conditions in schools in France.
Instagram now lets you swap out the music in your old posts | TechCrunch — With the new "Replace Audio," tool, users can update the music on their post at any time while keeping the post's existing likes, comments, shares, and reach intact.
Sarvam becomes India's newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech | TechCrunch — Indian IT services company HCLTech is investing $150 million in the Bengaluru startup.
Best October Prime Day Apple Watch deals 2026: Save $49 on the new Series 12 — Amazon has the 42mm Series 12 for $349.99, while the Apple Watch SE 3 is $199. Here’s how the deals compare.
Thrive Capital led VCs into pro sports ownership; Collaborative Fund just upped that play | TechCrunch — Collaborative Fund just bought into D.C. United and its stadium, with firm founder Craig Shapiro pitching it as a way to showcase for the firm's startups.
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Google takes on AirTag with the new $29 Pixel Tag | TechCrunch — Google’s new Pixel Tag taps into its Find Hub network to help users track lost keys, bags, and other items.