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In Brief

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’ | TechCrunch

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is the latest tech executive to offer lengthy thoughts on how AI safety might...

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AI

Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe | TechCrunch

Apple revealed in a regulatory filing that it has reached an agreement to bring on team members and...

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Startups

3 days to Disrupt 2026: Meet the startups before they hit mainstream | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in just three days. Moscone West is getting ready, hundreds of startups are preparing...

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AI

Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages  | TechCrunch

Rather than downloading another app, a growing number of agents can simply be texted like an ordinary person....

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AI

Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead | TechCrunch

Anthropic said its models exploited websites on the internet, including some run by U.S. government agencies, and it...

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AI

An Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police | TechCrunch

An Anthropic AI model submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder to the Philadelphia police.The AI reportedly...

AI

Amazon and others are done keeping data center deals secret. Is it enough to build trust? | TechCrunch

Loading the player…Amazon says it will stop using NDAs when negotiating data center deals with local governments, following...

AI

We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we? | TechCrunch

In a tan polo shirt, brown leather belt, and round bolo tie, MIT PhD student Wil Norton kind...

AI

A16z’s Olivia Moore on the state of consumer AI | TechCrunch

I wrote this week about the bleak economics of consumer AI – but where some see a crisis,...

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Security

Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows | TechCrunch

Surveillance camera maker Flock is cutting its workforce as the company faces ongoing and growing backlash to its...