Day: November 9, 2026
Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy puts Nvidia’s China ambitions under scrutiny | TechCrunch
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has never been quiet about his belief that the U.S. should continue selling AI...
Meta releases Muse Ember, a new lightweight model for agent execution | TechCrunch
Meta Superintelligence Lab released a new AI model on Monday called Muse Ember, the lab’s lightest and most...
Scientists Link Super El Niños to Over 100,000 Extra Heat Deaths a Year
Thanks to climate change, intense El Niño seasons will probably cause "new public health challenges," research warns.
SpaceX Picked Friday the 13th to Attempt Its First Double Catch of Starship and Its Booster
We’re in for a spectacle later this week when SpaceX attempts to catch both stages of its Starship...
Anthropic joins AI’s natural gas frenzy, buys $3.4B worth of turbines | TechCrunch
AI’s power crunch has become so acute that Anthropic, a company that has generally avoided buying physical infrastructure,...
From the front row to the hot seat — what the midterms mean for Big Tech | TechCrunch
Right before the midterm elections, OpenAI hired Jessica Schumer, daughter of Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer. The company also...
Medium’s new TK app brings AI assistance directly into the writing process | TechCrunch
Online publishing platform Medium on Monday launched a new app, called TK, which aims to bring AI technology...
Meta expands Instagram’s AI age-guessing tech globally | TechCrunch
Meta announced on Monday that it’s expanding its AI-powered age estimation technology on Instagram worldwide to identify more...
A Geologist Thought She’d Found a Bone. It Was a Tooth From a Prehistoric Rodent of Unusual Size
Researchers in Thailand identified a newly discovered species of prehistoric rodent after pulling one fossilized incisor, and later...
Meet Drops, the new music app bringing back the fun of sharing songs with friends | TechCrunch
There’s a new music discovery app borrowing the endless vertical-scrolling format of TikTok. But instead of watching videos,...
