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Nscale signage on the exhibition floor during the Nvidia GTC conference in San Jose, California.
In Brief

AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing | TechCrunch

Nscale, a British AI infrastructure company founded just two years ago, has said it may go public as...

Wolf Games co-founders Noah Rosenberg (left), Andrew Adashek, and Elliot Wolf (right)
Gaming

Wolf Games, backed by ‘Law & Order’ creator, uses AI to create murder mystery games | TechCrunch

Elliot Wolf, the executive producer and son of “Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf, is entering a new...

render of LLM AI bot reading multiple books at once
In Brief

Bot-detection startup Spur nabs $200M from Insight | TechCrunch

Spur Intelligence, a cybersecurity startup based in Lake Mary, Florida, has raised a $200 million round led by...

AI

Another swarm of OpenAI agents reached the open internet without the frontier lab’s knowledge | TechCrunch

A group of independent AI researchers discovered that internally deployed OpenAI agents began posting on an obscure German...

Baiju Bhatt at StrictlyVC
Startups

In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles | TechCrunch

Join us for StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026, an intimate evening bringing together leading investors and entrepreneurs for high-signal conversations from...

Google Vids
AI

Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos | TechCrunch

OpenAI’s Sora may have shut down, but Google apparently thinks there’s still interest in a tool that lets...

The Claude Fable logo is displayed on the screen of a smartphone placed on a reflective surface onto which the company's icon is projected.
Security

Cybersecurity researchers aren’t happy about the guardrails on Anthropic’s Fable | TechCrunch

Anthropic released its latest model Fable on Tuesday, billing it as a public and limited version of its...

The Anthropic logo is displayed on the screen of a smartphone with the company's branding in the background.
AI

Hackers are stealing Claude tokens from subscribers | TechCrunch

On August 4, Grant De Swardt, an independent AI consultant in East Sussex, U.K., noticed something strange going...

In this photo illustration, the Microsoft Copilot logo is seen in the background next to a silhouette of a person using a notebook.
AI

Microsoft appears to be working on 3D gaming experiences for Copilot | TechCrunch

Microsoft appears to be working on 3D gaming experiences for Copilot, its AI-powered chatbot platform, according to a...

Startups

Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice | TechCrunch

Loading the player…AI notetaking hardware has taken off over the past couple of years, with credit-card-sized devices, pendants,...