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AI

Claude can now analyze your spending with its new Personal Finance tool | TechCrunch

Anthropic announced Thursday that Claude is getting a new tool called “Personal Finance,” designed to help users keep...

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Startups

Food delivery startup Wonder files for IPO as it explores its next big bite | TechCrunch

Food delivery startup Wonder is moving closer to becoming a publicly traded company after confidentially filing for an...

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Transportation

Zipline hits $21.5B valuation as Walmart expands bet on drone delivery | TechCrunch

Zipline has raised $1.5 billion and ramped up its partnership with Walmart, a pair of deals that have...

Human History

A Smugglers’ Padlock Stayed Locked for 400 Years—and Scientists Just Cracked Its Code

“I think it’s human nature; when you have a code to crack, that's what you want to do.”

AI

Axiom Math wants to keep AI slop out of mathematics | TechCrunch

It feels like AI is cracking a new math problem every week. Last month, OpenAI alone released 719...

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Enterprise

Dropbox acquires Tigris Data for $350M to bolster its AI infrastructure | TechCrunch

Dropbox is making a big push into AI infrastructure with a $350 million acquisition of cloud technology company...

Apps

TikTok quietly launches a standalone TikTok Shop app | TechCrunch

TikTok has quietly launched a standalone TikTok Shop app in select markets as it continues to expand its...

Apps

ElevenLabs now lets users publish AI-generated music directly on SoundCloud | TechCrunch

Audio AI company ElevenLabs on Thursday said users will be able to publish AI-generated music created using its...

Apps

Instagram brings Edits to desktop to take on CapCut | TechCrunch

Instagram announced on Thursday that it’s bringing Edits, its short-form video editing app, to desktop on Mac. The...

Gadgets

Aina’s smart ring has a screen, a joystick and a mic so you can talk to AI agents | TechCrunch

Hardware startup Aina released a smart ring today that features a screen, a joystick, and a mic so...