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AI

Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo | TechCrunch

Adobe has acquired India-based marketing intelligence startup Rilo in a deal involving licensing and team acquisition, TechCrunch learned...

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Apple’s Vision Pro might add support for PlayStation VR controllers | TechCrunch

Apple is looking to make its Vision Pro mixed reality device more attractive to gamers and game developers,...

In Brief

Kalshi doubles valuation in 5 months, hitting $22B | TechCrunch

Prediction market startup Kalshi announced on Thursday a $1 billion Series F round, valuing the company at $22...

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AI

Synthesia’s AI training platform is moving beyond videos into live coaching | TechCrunch

For years, Synthesia’s pitch was to use AI to help enterprises create interactive training videos, in minutes, for...

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Apps

Snapchat now lets you share what you’re listening to in real time | TechCrunch

Snapchat is now letting users share the music they’re listening to in real time via a new feature...

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In Brief

Apple plans to make Siri an AI chatbot, report says | TechCrunch

Apple’s long-awaited Siri revamp could turn the smart assistant into a chatbot more akin to ChatGPT, according to...

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Security

Anthropic says Claude may want to see your ID | TechCrunch

Anthropic may ask Claude users to verify their age and identity by uploading their government-issued documents, according to...

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AI

OpenAI faces 30 more lawsuits tied to Tumbler Ridge shooting | TechCrunch

Edelson PC, the law firm that filed seven lawsuits against OpenAI in April on behalf of victims and...

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In Brief

Lenovo’s next PC gaming handheld glimpsed in online leak | TechCrunch

When Valve released the Steam Deck, PC manufacturers realized there could be a new market for small, handheld...

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Startups

2 days left: Get 50% off a second pass to Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

Two days. That’s all that’s left to lock in your place — with your partner, co-founder, or colleague...