Day: September 30, 2026
The ugly economics of consumer AI | TechCrunch
After this week, you could argue that consumer AI is making a comeback. Meta’s personal AI assistant, Muse, and...
Foldable Crutches
To prevent adding insult to injury, these foldable crutches make it easier for someone to put away long,...
1 in 8 Cancers Are Caused by Infections. The Biggest Culprit Isn’t HPV
A new WHO report quantifies the toll of HPV, HIV, and many other carcinogenic pathogens.
Instagram rolls out an AI video assistant for creators | TechCrunch
Instagram announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing an AI video assistant tool to Edits, its CapCut competitor.This conversational...
Meta disputes claim that Muse read a user’s private messages without permission | TechCrunch
Meta is refuting a journalist’s claim that its AI agent Muse read the user’s private messages without permission....
Destro AI’s secret sauce is getting robots and humans on the same page | TechCrunch
The best path to successfully deploying a robot is not building one at all, according to Destro, a...
Discovery of Stone Tools in China Shows Early Humans Left Africa Over 2 Million Years Ago
Archaeologists working in the Shangchen region of China have uncovered dozens of stone tools, the oldest of which...
Ancient Greeks Built a Harbor on Top of a Fault Line. It Didn’t End Well
In an incredible engineering feat, ancient Greeks carved a coastline to suit their economic and military needs. The...
DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food | TechCrunch
DoorDash announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a text-to-order AI agent that lets users place orders through Apple...
Instinct’s new product recommendations are giving some users the ick | TechCrunch
The buzzy AI startup Instinct has just revealed a new potential revenue stream: product recommendations. Unfortunately for the...
