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OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’ | TechCrunch

By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company...

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As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities | TechCrunch

Cybersecurity startup NewCore emerged from stealth with $66 million in funding on Monday, aiming to solve a challenge...

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Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom | TechCrunch

Brothers Patrick and Ryan Coughlin, each with impressive careers in the tech industry (Patrick worked in national cyber...

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PSA: Your Claude shared chats and Artifacts may have ended up on Google | TechCrunch

An untold number of Claude chats and Artifacts — the interactive mini apps and documents users can build...

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Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system | TechCrunch

Microsoft on Monday launched its first cybersecurity-specialized model alongside a new AI cybersecurity platform at a small event...

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Glow emerges from stealth at $1.2B valuation to challenge endpoint security in the AI era | TechCrunch

Glow, a cybersecurity startup founded by former Meta and Snowflake executives, emerged from stealth as a unicorn, betting...

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Anthropic set AI agents loose on the same task. They started a turf war. | TechCrunch

What happens when you pit AI agents against each other? According to Anthropic’s testing, things get messy fast.On...

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The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk | TechCrunch

Over the past few months, AI agents undergoing cybersecurity evaluations have escaped their boundaries, accessed the internet, and,...

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HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments | TechCrunch

When AI security startup HiddenLayer raised its $50 million Series A three years ago, one of the big...

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Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns | TechCrunch

Everyone is buzzing about Instinct, an AI personal assistant still in private access, not only for its incredible...