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Pope Leo XIV is not a fan of AI-generated art | TechCrunch

Critics of AI-generated art have a powerful new ally: His Holiness the Bishop of Rome (Episcopus Romanus), Primate...

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Clay’s Kareem Amin joins Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

Two years ago, most companies didn’t have a GTM engineer. Now the role is showing up across tech,...

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Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president | TechCrunch

In December 2025, about a month before the U.S. invaded Venezuela and captured its president, Nicolás Maduro, President...

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ChatGPT can now virtually try on clothes for you | TechCrunch

OpenAI is again experimenting with how its conversational AI assistant, ChatGPT, can help users as they shop online....

The satellite carrying Google's first TPU into orbit was built by Planet Labs PBC.
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Google thinks SpaceX’s Starship has to launch 1,600 times before space data centers get off the ground | TechCrunch

Google’s prototype of its orbital compute satellite took off today onboard a SpaceX rocket launched from California —...

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OpenAI cuts ties with 3 safety researchers, WSJ reports | TechCrunch

OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers on its safety team who allegedly shared confidential company information with...

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Opus 5.5 loves to tell you ‘this matters’ (and other AI writing tells) | TechCrunch

Now that LLM-generated prose is everywhere, human beings are eager for ways to sniff it out. While early...

The economist William Stanley Jevons.
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Amazon releases its own Jev clone as decision models flood the web | TechCrunch

Amazon Web Services released an open-source decision model inspired by TypeSafe’s Jev, with AI developers increasingly seeking intelligence...

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Shopify debuts Canvas, a way to build online stores by chatting with AI | TechCrunch

Shopify introduced a new site-building tool Thursday called Canvas that lets merchants set up their Shopify store by...

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
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Brian Chesky interview: AI agents need their own operating system | TechCrunch

Airbnb rolled out its new AI-powered search this week as part of its fall update, a significant step...