Month: November 2026
AI PACs spent millions trying to shape Congress — here’s how they fared | TechCrunch
Political groups both supporting and opposing the AI industry spent millions of dollars trying to influence Tuesday’s midterm...
Nothing CEO says company’s mysterious AI-first device is dropping next month | TechCrunch
Nothing, the smartphone startup behind the distinctive Nothing Phone, is working on an AI product, but what it...
Almost no one uses AI agents to book their Uber, company says | TechCrunch
Very few people are using personal AI agents to order Ubers, apparently. On the transportation giant’s third-quarter earnings...
Snapchat surpasses 30M paid subscribers | TechCrunch
Snap has surpassed 30 million paid Snapchat+ subscribers, the company announced Wednesday in its third-quarter 2026 earnings release....
OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election | TechCrunch
OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane thinks the 2028 presidential election could be a defining moment for...
Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor | TechCrunch
Meta has acquired Conductor, an AI coding startup that allows users to spin up software projects by deploying...
Hackers stole DreamHost customer files and inboxes during months-long attack | TechCrunch
Web host DreamHost has confirmed that hackers stole customer emails and credentials during a months-long cyberattack on its...
Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits. | TechCrunch
Loading the player…Open source models are becoming more mainstream as enterprises, governments and startups alike rely on the...
DuckDuckGo pitches itself to schools amid backlash over Google’s AI policy | TechCrunch
DuckDuckGo is pitching itself to schools after Google created an opening for the alternative search engine. On Tuesday,...
Your Cat May Be Even More Like a Baby Than We Knew, Scientists Find
Scientists sorted cats into four personality types, including one that shows the same mix of shyness and curiosity...
