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Mikey Shulman, co-founder of Suno.
AI

Amid legal battles, Suno says it will start watermarking songs | TechCrunch

Suno, the service that allows users to create AI-generated songs, today announced new tools to mark tracks made...

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Apps

Discord launches SDK to help developers enhance social experiences in their games | TechCrunch

Discord on Monday announced the launch of its Discord Social SDK, a free toolkit that allows developers to...

Apple's Siri features seen from WWDC 2026
AI

Apple gives Siri its own dedicated app | TechCrunch

At WWDC 2026 on Monday, Apple unveiled the new AI-ified version of Siri — in what has been...

The Claude Mythos logo appears on a smartphone screen, and the Claude AI logo displays as the background on a laptop computer screen.
Security

How AI guardrails are impeding the work of offensive cybersecurity researchers | TechCrunch

For months, AI giants have devised special vetted programs and strict guardrails to limit the use of their...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
AI

Is the AI industry really ready to slow down? | TechCrunch

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Transportation

Self-driving truck startup Gatik raises $200M following PepsiCo deal | TechCrunch

Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup known for its self-driving box trucks, has raised $200 million just two months...

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Apps

Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings | TechCrunch

Google announced on Thursday that Google Maps’ “Ask Maps” feature is gaining a slew of new agentic capabilities,...

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Gaming

Google introduces new developer tools and titles for games on mobile and PC | TechCrunch

Google announced new features around PC and mobile gaming today ahead of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), including...

Startups

Charles Hudson shares the common mistakes he’s seen after investing in 500+ startups | TechCrunch

Charles Hudson has spent more than a decade investing in early-stage startups. As the founder and managing partner...

Apps

Apple’s Health app can now tell you if you’re in perimenopause | TechCrunch

Apple is getting in on the hottest new trend in women’s health: perimenopause. The company announced at its...