Month: September 2026
Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation | TechCrunch
AI inference infrastructure provider Modal Labs is nearing a $750 million funding round led by Accel at a...
Meta’s Muse hits Mac, letting the AI take actions on your computer | TechCrunch
Meta’s new AI assistant app, Muse, is now available on Mac.On the Mac, Muse can interact with your...
Americans Can Now Add Metal to Their Food From the Comfort of Their Own Grill
Hot pestilence summer continues apace.
Malaria Outbreak Kills 2 Airport Workers in Germany After Mosquito Sneaks Aboard Plane
It's unknown at this point whether one or more mosquitoes are responsible for the outbreak.
A Game-Changing Drug for Pancreatic Cancer Just Got FDA Approval
In a large-scale clinical trial, people taking daraxonrasib lived twice as long as those given standard chemotherapy.
The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping | TechCrunch
While Silicon Valley is spending billions to make AI agents shop for us, the man who pioneered Apple’s...
Australia to investigate if OpenAI hack of government health website broke the law | TechCrunch
An OpenAI model hacked into an Australian government website, the country’s prime minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday, in...
Peak XV ups Surge seed investment ceiling to $5M, unveils 18-startup cohort | TechCrunch
Peak XV Partners, one of the largest venture capital firms investing in markets including India and Southeast Asia...
A ‘Wildly Unusual’ Outbreak of Dengue is Hitting Florida Hard As Several Counties Declare State of Emergency
2026 is set to be the worst year yet for locally acquired cases in the state.
