Day: October 5, 2026
Hackers steal 8 million citizens’ records from Danish government database | TechCrunch
The Danish government has confirmed that its central database of citizens’ data was breached and most of its...
OpenAI launches visual ads that appear alongside image generation results | TechCrunch
ChatGPT is getting more ads. Specifically, OpenAI is adding visual display ads to its ad product line-up so...
Open or closed AI? Learn what to build on at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
For AI startups, choosing a model isn’t necessarily a one-time architecture decision anymore.Open models are improving. Frontier APIs...
Researchers are tracking a Chinese AI ‘agent fleet’ | TechCrunch
A new fleet of AI agents is making its presence felt on the Internet. On Sunday, a group...
The Startup Battlefield 200 judges who’ll decide the winner at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
Thousands of startups applied. Just 200 made Startup Battlefield. Only 20 will pitch on the Disrupt Stage across...
The full Disrupt Stage lineup | TechCrunch
The biggest stage at TechCrunch Disrupt is where the people building the future come to talk about what...
Can Safeworld convince people that GenAI robots won’t hurt them? | TechCrunch
The big trend in robots is handing the keys over to a generative AI model, but that brings...
Divers Discover 10,500-Year-Old Wood That May Rewrite the Story of Hunter-Gatherers
A geologic quirk in a German lake has left Mesolithic remains exquisitely preserved.
Skulls Reveal Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Egypt 5,000 Years Ago
Royal tombs at Abydos were surrounded by numerous other burials. In the 1920s, an Egyptologist questioned whether all...
