Have money, will travel: a16z's hunt for the next European unicorn

According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might.

How Ricursive Intelligence Raised $335M at a $4B Valuation in 4 Months

The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders. They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them.

What Lionsgate's New Chief AI Officer Means for Filmmaking

Lionsgate, the film and TV studio behind big film franchises like The Hunger Games and John Wick, has appointed its first executive role dedicated to AI

After all the hype, some AI experts don't think OpenClaw is all that exciting

"From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel," one expert told TechCrunch.

El Paso Airport Closed After Military Used New Anti-Drone Laser to Zap Party Balloon

“I want to be very, very clear that this should’ve never happened.”

US decides SpaceX is like an airline, exempting it from Labor Relations Act

US labels SpaceX a common carrier by air, will regulate firm under railway law.

‘Shut up and focus on the mission’: Tech workers are frustrated by their companies’ silence about ICE

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After Republican complaints, judicial body pulls climate advice

Meant to help judges handle scientific issues, document is now climate-free.

Have money, will travel: a16z's hunt for the next European unicorn

According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might.

How Ricursive Intelligence Raised $335M at a $4B Valuation in 4 Months

The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders. They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them.

What Lionsgate's New Chief AI Officer Means for Filmmaking

Lionsgate, the film and TV studio behind big film franchises like The Hunger Games and John Wick, has appointed its first executive role dedicated to AI

After all the hype, some AI experts don't think OpenClaw is all that exciting

"From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel," one expert told TechCrunch.

Fractal Analytics' muted IPO debut signals persistent AI fears in India

As India's first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn't have a stellar first day on the public markets, as enthusiasm for the technology collided with jittery investors in the wake of a sell-off in Indian software stocks.

Microsoft's Superconductors: The Answer to AI Power Demand?

Microsoft is investigating high-temperature superconductor (HTS) technology to understand how its data centres can support rising power requirements

All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit

India is hosting a four-day AI Summit this week that will be attended by executives from major AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state.

Could AI Imaging Spot Pregnancy Health Risks Earlier?

Mount Sinai teams are testing across EMRs and imaging AI to identify high-risk pregnancies, from placenta accreta spectrum to fetal heart defects

As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck

C2i has raised $15 million as it tests a grid-to-GPU approach to reducing power losses in AI data centers.

Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure

Neysa is targeting deployments of more than 20,000 GPUs over time as demand for local AI compute accelerates.

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI

OpenAI said OpenClaw will live on as an open source project.

Longtime NPR host David Greene sues Google over NotebookLM voice

The longtime host of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” is suing Google, alleging that the male podcast voice in the company’s NotebookLM tool is based on him.