Month: September 2026
OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks | TechCrunch
OpenAI announced a new feature that it says will provide additional protection from prompt injection attacks, where malicious...
OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating | TechCrunch
Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work as they...
Pokémon Go maker Niantic is reportedly selling its games division | TechCrunch
Niantic, the company behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go, is looking to sell its game development business,...
Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis | TechCrunch
There is a certain wildness in the tech industry these days that both mimics previous eras of large...
MacPaw taps Liquid AI to offer on-device inference to devs building for its app store | TechCrunch
Ukraine-based app developer MacPaw has partnered with Liquid AI to power its products with locally hosted AI models,...
Italian prosecutors confirm journalist was hacked with Paragon spyware | TechCrunch
Italian authorities confirmed that a journalist who was alerted by WhatsApp last year of a suspected spyware attack...
Former cyber executive turned whistleblower accuses IBM of covering up several data breaches | TechCrunch
A former IBM cybersecurity executive accused the company of getting hacked three times in the previous decade by...
Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue | TechCrunch
One of China’s most prominent AI labs, Moonshot AI, believes it can turn its popular open-weight model into...
Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers’ passwords | TechCrunch
Last week, Valve removed a game from its online store Steam because the product was laced with malware....
Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation | TechCrunch
E-commerce logistics company Stord has raised a $250 million round at a $3 billion valuation, it announced Tuesday....
