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Hooded hacker Man with laptop stealing personal data from internet
Security

In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks | TechCrunch

The U.S. government will for the first time allow vetted private companies to launch offensive cyber operations against...

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AI

Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something big | TechCrunch

Last week, Anthropic confirmed that it was operating a wet biology lab in the Bay Area where it...

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Gaming

With iOS 19 on the way, Apple looks toward mobile gaming | TechCrunch

With Apple’s flagship Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event a few weeks away, the company is signaling that it’s...

YC, Y Combinator, venture capital, VC, startups
Venture

The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs | TechCrunch

Another Y Combinator Demo Day took place on Thursday, but this batch looked a little different. While every...

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Apps

YouTube will now count a view as soon as a video starts playing | TechCrunch

YouTube announced on Monday that it’s changing how views are counted on its platform, with a view now...

Sam altman
AI

OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move | TechCrunch

OpenAI’s first foray into hardware devices is reported to be a mobile smart speaker with integrated AI capabilities...

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Security

Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach | TechCrunch

A hacking and extortion gang has taken credit for a cyberattack and data breach at Uber Freight, the...

Enveda founder Viswa Colluru
In Brief

Enveda secures $311M to bring more nature-derived AI drugs into clinical trials | TechCrunch

Enveda, a biotech startup that uses AI to discover new drugs in the natural world, has raised a...

Gaming

Fortnite returns to the US App Store after a five-year gap | TechCrunch

Popular battle royale game Fortnite has finally returned to the U.S. App Store amid game maker Epic Games’...

Rafal Modrzewski, CEO and Co-Founder of ICEYE
Venture

What’s Scaleup Europe, the $5.7B fund that just backed satellite company ICEYE? | TechCrunch

Forget the European summer lull: Startups can’t afford to stay still, and Brussels is following suit. In the...