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Delve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware

LiteLLM offers an AI open source project used by millions that was infected by credential harvesting malware.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 5:33 am

The AI skills gap is here, says AI company, and power users are pulling ahead

Anthropic finds AI isnt replacing jobs yet, but early data shows growing inequality as experienced users gain an edge, raising concerns about future displacement and workforce divides.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 3:14 am

Convicted spyware chief hints that Greeces government was behind dozens of phone hacks

The spyware founder's comments are the most direct suggestion yet from anyone inside Intellexa that the Mitsotakis government authorized the hacking of dozens of phones belonging to senior Greek government ministers, opposition leaders, military officials, and journalists.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 2:49 am

Whos driving Waymos self-driving cars? Sometimes, the police.

First responders have had to take control of Waymo vehicles and move them during emergency situations, including in at least two active crime scenes, TechCrunch found.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 2:27 am

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm and yes, the internet is calling it Pied Piper

Googles TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO's Silicon Valley. The compression algorithm promises to shrink AIs working memory by up to 6x, but its still just a lab experiment for now.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 2:08 am

Melania Trump wants a robot to homeschool your child

The First Lady sees AI and robotics playing a prominent role in the future of American education.

TechCrunch 26 Mar 2026 12:25 am

Jury finds Meta and Google negligent in landmark social media addiction trial

The jury says Meta and YouTube will have to pay $3 million in damages.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 11:20 pm

Meta is cutting several hundred jobs

The cuts will impact employees in the U.S. and other international markets.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 11:19 pm

Apple overhauls its app developer platform with 100 new metrics, more tools

Apple is adding 100+ new App Store Connect metrics, giving developers deeper, first-party insights into monetization, subscriptions, and user behavior as it doubles down on its app ecosystem in the AI era.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:56 pm

Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on data center construction

Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced companion legislation to halt construction on new data centers until Congress passes comprehensive AI regulation.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

DeleteMe acquires social media security tool Block Party

Tracey Chou founded Block Party in 2018 as a tool to help people stay safe from targeted harassment on Twitter, inspired by her own experiences.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:21 pm

Google launches Lyria 3 Pro music generation model

Google is launching Lyria 3 Pro, an upgraded music model that generates longer, more customizable tracks, as it expands AI music tools across Gemini, enterprise products, and other services.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:07 pm

Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says

Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:06 pm

Waymo relies on firefighters and police to bail out stuck robotaxis

In at least six instances identified by TechCrunch, first responders have had to take control of Waymo vehicles and move them out of traffic during emergency situations.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 10:00 pm

Howsoap opera-TikTok hybridsbecame a billion-dollar business

Over the past few years, a new category of mobile apps has quietly exploded intoa multi-billion dollar business.Theyrecalled micro dramas short-form, mobile-first scripted shows designed to be watched vertically on your phone. Think soap opera meets TikTok, complete with secret billionaire romances, disapproving werewolf mothers-in-law, and cliffhangers engineered to keep users tapping. The leading []

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 9:00 pm

Harvey confirms $11B valuation: Sequoia triples down

Investors like Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Elad Gil can't get enough of AI legal tech startup Harvey.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 8:57 pm

Granola raises $125M, hits $1.5B valuation as it expands from meeting notetaker to enterprise AI app

Granola's valuation jumped from $250 million to $1.5 billion with this round, and it has added more support for AI agents after users previously complained.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 8:18 pm

Meta launches new initiative to support entrepreneurship, drive AI adoption

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a memo to staff that small businesses have always been a big part of the company's business model, and that while tens of millions of entrepreneurs already use its platforms to grow and connect with customers, the company wants to do more in the space.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 8:15 pm

Arbor Energy just landed a billion-dollar order to bring rocket turbine tech to the power grid

The large deal sees Arbor delivering as many as 200 of its Halcyon turbines, which can burn either natural gas or waste biomass.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 7:47 pm

Meta turns to AI to make shopping easier on Instagram and Facebook

Meta is using generative AI to provide more product and brand information to consumers when they're shopping in its apps.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 7:46 pm

Sony and Honda give up on their joint EV project

The Sony-Honda joint venture has killed plans for its Afeela sedan and SUV electric vehicles. The news comes shortly after Honda reversed its plans to launch more electric vehicles in the U.S.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 7:44 pm

Elon Musk pauses changes to Xs creator revenue-sharing program after backlash

Hours after announcement of the new policy Elon Musk said X is pausing the rollout.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 7:11 pm

Arinna raises $4M seed round to solve the space power problem

Arinna builds solar cells specifically for spacecraft and has developed an ultrathin new material that it expects to be far more flexible and more efficient than current technology.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Harbingers next product will be hybrid emergency vehicles

The young California startup is already building RVs, FedEx vans, and box trucks. Now its hybrid powertrain will underpin ambulances and mobile healthcare units.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

After pivoting, Y Combinator grad Glimpse raises $35M led by a16z

Glimpse announced on Wednesday a $35 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from 8VC and YC.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Lucid Bots raises $20M to keep up with demand for itswindow-washing drones

Lucid Bots has seen demand accelerate over the last year for its window cleaning drones and power washing robots.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 4:30 pm

Amazon just bought a startup making kid-size humanoid robots

The acquisition of Fauna Robotics is the second robotics startup Amazon has purchased this month.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 6:23 am

With $3.5B in fresh capital, Kleiner Perkins is going all in on AI

The fundraise includes $1 billion for investing in early-stage startups, and $2.5 billion for late-stage growth businesses.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 6:17 am

New Mexico just handed Meta its first courtroom defeat over child safety, and the rest of the country is watching

The dollar amount isnt as important as the fact that this is the first jury verdict of its kind against Meta over harm to young people.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 5:44 am

Lululemon bets Epoch Biodesign can eat its shorts, literally

Startup Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break plastic waste down into monomers, the chemical building blocks that can be used to make new plastic.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 5:31 am

Accel, Prosus pick six off-the-map startups for inaugural India cohort

The six startups were selected from over 2,000 applications and will receive $500,000 to $2 million each.

TechCrunch 25 Mar 2026 5:00 am

BKR Capital raises $14.5M (so far) to invest in Black founders

BKR Capital announced Monday that its Fund II closed $20 million Canadian towards its $50 million target.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 11:17 pm

Crunchyroll confirms data breach after hacker claims unauthorized access

Crunchyroll said it continues to investigate the data breach involving its users' personal information.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 10:50 pm

Doss raises $55M for AI inventory management that plugs into ERP

Doss's AI-powered inventory management system integrates with existing ERP systems. The Series B round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 10:48 pm

Apple Music partners with Ticketmaster to power its concert discovery feature

Apple Music teamed up with Ticketmaster to power its Concert Discovery feature, which recommends live music events based on users' listening habits.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 10:30 pm

Snapchats new AI Clips Lens format turns photos into five-second videos

Snapchat says both experienced and new developers can use the new AI Clips Lens format to turn a single prompt into a published Lens in minutes without the need for external tools.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

TikTok ads are about to get a tad more disruptive

One new ad format displays another brand's logo alongside TikTok's on the launch page when users open the app.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Mirage raises $75M to continue building models for its AI video editing app Captions

Mirage, the maker of video editing app Captions, has raised $75 million in growth financing from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF).

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Zoox brings its robotaxis to Austin and Miami

After nearly two years of testing in the two cities, the Amazon-owned company says it's getting closer to offering rides.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Cauldron Ferm has turned microbes into nonstop assembly lines

The Australian startup says it has solved one of the biggest challenges facing synthetic biology companies, which it counts as customers.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Pinterest launches a new feature to promote a Pin

Pinterest is rolling out promoted pin feature to the users in the U.S. in coming weeks

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Ultrahuman ramps up U.S. push with Ring Pro as Oura tightens its grip

Ultrahuman pushes back into the U.S. with Ring Pro, as Oura strengthens its lead in a market driving 60% of global demand.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 3:30 pm

Delve halts demos, Insight Partners scrubs investment post amid fake compliance allegations

After a whistleblower alleged that the startup fabricated audit evidence, its prominent Series A investor removed an article detailing why it led the deal.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 10:56 am

Bernie Sanders AI gotcha video flops, but the memes are great

Sen. Bernie Sanders thinks he's tricked Claude into revealing the AI industry's secrets, but he really just exposed how agreeable chatbots can become.

TechCrunch 24 Mar 2026 1:45 am

Vibe-coding startup Lovable is on the hunt for acquisitions

Lovable's founder said the fast-growing vibe coding startup is looking for startups and teams to join its company.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 11:52 pm

Apple sets June date for WWDC 2026, teasing AI advancements

Apple will host its next Worldwide Developers Conference the week of June 8. The company is expected to announce major updates to Siri with advanced AI capabilities.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 11:30 pm

Leonid Radvinsky, the owner of OnlyFans, has passed away

OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky has passed away at the age of 43 after a battle with cancer.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 10:02 pm

Littlebird raises $11M for its AI-assisted recall tool that reads your computer screen

Littlebird is building an AI that reads your screen in real time to capture context, answer questions, and automate tasks, without relying on screenshots.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

Startup Gimlet Labs is solving the AI inference bottleneck in a surprisingly elegant way

Gimlet Labs just raised an $80 million Series A for tech that lets AI run across NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, ARM, Cerebras and d-Matrix chips, simultaneously.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

Grab to buy Foodpanda Taiwan from Delivery Hero for $600 million

Grab will acquire Delivery Heros Foodpanda business in Taiwan for $600 million, expanding beyond Southeast Asia and setting up a closer challenge to Uber Eats in a tightly contested market.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 9:11 pm

Elizabeth Warren calls Pentagons decision to bar Anthropic retaliation

In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) equated the DoD's decision to label Anthropic a supply chain risk as retaliation, arguing that the Pentagon could simply have terminated its contract with the AI lab.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 8:52 pm

FBI says Iranian hackers are using Telegram to steal data in malware attacks

Hackers working for Irans government are using Telegram in hacking operations that use malware to target dissidents, opposition groups, and journalists who oppose its regime, according to the FBI.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 8:48 pm

Sam Altman-backed fusion startup Helion in talks with OpenAI

Helion is reportedly negotiating a deal that would see it sell 12.5% of its power output to OpenAI.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 8:33 pm

Federal immigration agents filmed making airport arrests as Trump calls in ICE to ease security line delays

The Trump administration has deployed ICE agents to over a dozen U.S. airports amid an ongoing federal shutdown that's causing long wait times. Eyewitnesses have already recorded at least one arrest in San Francisco's airport.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 7:53 pm

Do you want to build a robot snowman?

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we recapped CEO Jensen Huangs GTC keynote and debated what it means for Nvidias future.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 1:15 am

Cursor admits its new coding model was built on top of Moonshot AIs Kimi

Building on top of a Chinese model feels particularly fraught right now.

TechCrunch 23 Mar 2026 12:11 am

Elon Musk unveils chip manufacturing plans for SpaceX and Tesla

Elon Musk recently outlined ambitious plans for a chip-building collaboration Tesla and SpaceX but he has a history of overpromising.

TechCrunch 22 Mar 2026 9:50 pm

TechCrunch Mobility: Uber everywhere, all at once

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

TechCrunch 22 Mar 2026 9:35 pm

An exclusive tour of Amazons Trainium lab, the chip thats won over Anthropic, OpenAI, even Apple

Shortly after Amazon announced its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, AWS invited me on a private tour of the chip lab at the heart of the deal.

TechCrunch 22 Mar 2026 5:30 pm

Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business?

Maybe tokens really will become the fourth pillar of engineering compensation. But engineers might want to hold the line before embracing this as a straightforward win.

TechCrunch 22 Mar 2026 11:50 am