Day: September 29, 2026
The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok | TechCrunch
The Pentagon has launched versions of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok, giving 3 million civilian and military personnel...
Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a ‘Harvey for police officers’ | TechCrunch
David Lawrence was a Harvard Law student when an on-campus shooting involving a police officer sparked intense controversy...
Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M | TechCrunch
Generative AI is making it easier to produce more content and harder to keep track of it. As...
Nvidia’s $3.5B MediaTek bet reveals its plan for tackling Big Tech’s AI chip buildout | TechCrunch
Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion into Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek. As part of the deal, MediaTek will adopt Nvidia’s...
The US is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them | TechCrunch
In July and August, Washington tightened restrictions on foreign-made advanced robotic systems and imposed steep tariffs on imported...
Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem | TechCrunch
Elon Musk says he’s found a way to solve one of AI’s biggest bottlenecks by making a hard-to-manufacture...
Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining | TechCrunch
Nearly every company that’s trying to deploy artificial intelligence runs into the same problem: it’s hard to integrate...
Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a ‘brazen campaign’ of intellectual property theft | TechCrunch
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and numerous other music publishers have sued Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and...
‘We’re not doing 30 bets a year’: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4B at a16z | TechCrunch
It used to be that Vijay Pande was better known in academic circles than investor circles. That changed...
Nvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU | TechCrunch
Before this week, the dominant story about Nvidia went something like this: For the first few years of...
