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Sam Altman and Jony Ive
Hardware

Can an Apple lawsuit derail OpenAI’s hardware plans? | TechCrunch

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Security

How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked | TechCrunch

Just like any other online service, hackers can target and break into your accounts on popular AI platforms...

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AI

Manus seeks $4B valuation in new $500M fundraise as it resumes independent ops | TechCrunch

Chinese AI startup Manus, which earlier this year had to break off a merger with Meta, is in...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Ashton Kutcher speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Day 2 at Moscone Center on October 29, 2024 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch)
Venture

Ashton Kutcher leaving Sound Ventures to launch new VC firm with Morgan Beller | TechCrunch

Ashton Kutcher is stepping away from Sound Ventures — the firm he co-founded with Guy Oseary 11 years...

Signage at the Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas, US, on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.
Apps

Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools | TechCrunch

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of new study tools across Search and Gemini, including AI-generated interactive visuals,...

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Hardware

AI-driven memory crunch jolts India’s smartphone market | TechCrunch

Months after analysts warned that AI-driven demand for memory chips would ripple through consumer electronics, India is providing...

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AI

NVIDIA’s Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes join Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

You have an AI product to build. Do you choose a proprietary frontier model and get moving quickly?...

Calendly
Apps

Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus | TechCrunch

Note-taking has quickly turned into a critical part of the productivity space, with many workplace software companies chasing...

AMI Labs' Michael Rabbat
AI

World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets | TechCrunch

This week, I moderated a panel on world models at the All In conference (no relation to the...

AI

How Apple’s big lawsuit could disrupt OpenAI’s IPO plans | TechCrunch

Loading the player…Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI last Friday, and it’s not messing around. The...