Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming

Netflix’s plans to own HBO Max, DC Comics, Harry Potter to face regulatory scrutiny.

Nexus isn't going all-in on AI, keeping half of its new $700M fund for India startups

Nexus Venture Partners manages $3.2 billion in capital across its funds and has invested in more than 130 companies over the years.

Zillow drops climate risk scores after agents complained of lost sales

The move is a loss for homebuyers, who through Zillow had ready access to a property's climate risk scores from First Street.

Construction workers are cashing in on the AI boom

"I pinch myself going to work every day," one 51-year-old says of his new supervisor role overseeing 200 workers at a data center site.

At least 80 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 so far

Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year.

This Thanksgiving's real drama may be Michael Burry versus Nvidia

Is Burry the canary in the coal mine, warning of a collapse that's inevitable? Or could his fame, his track record, his now unrestricted voice, and a fast-growing audience trigger the very implosion he's predicting?

A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024 and 2025.

“Go generate a bridge and jump off it”: How video pros are navigating AI

I talked with nine creators about economic pressures and fan backlash.

Address ‘Affordability’ By Spreading AI Wealth Around

The emergent “coalition of the precariat” should embrace the idea of universal basic capital.

OpenAI could go public next year.

An IPO could happen by “the second half of 2026,” Reuters reports, citing unnamed people. A potential 12-figure valuation would make OpenAI one of the most valuable publicly traded companies worldwide.

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What If Money Expired?

A long-forgotten German economist argued that society and the economy would be better off if money was a perishable good. Was he an anarchist crank or the prophet of a better world?