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The AI frenzy could push U.S. data centers to become one of the largest consumers of natural gas in the world.

Elon Musk's company will also attempt to deploy the first V3 Starlink satellites into its orbital internet constellation.

The AI Contact Hotline is designed to be a discreet place where agents that have witnessed misbehavior can tip off authorities.

This is the first public acknowledgment that the U.S. military put a space weapon in Earth's orbit.

Meta One bundles expanded access to the companys AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

Thatch helps employers keep healthcare costs manageable by offering an individual plan marketplace through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement a model that lets companies fund employees' own individual insurance plans instead of enrolling everyone in one company-wide plan.

From the massive DOGE data breach and the compromise of critical infrastructure to the hack of federal surveillance systems, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026 so far.

The privacy-friendly services for viewing X posts without an account have gone dark again after X's escalated legal action.

OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.

Profound has raised a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation, less than seven months after it raised a $96 million Series C.

Founded by veteran e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore, Wonder is slowly building a massive portfolio of restaurants and delivery companies.

Essentially a camera app, Superpose analyzes selfies or photos and generates four potential poses using AI.

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India will impose a 0.4% merchant fee on certain payments made through UPI starting October 15.

Womens health company Evvy announced Tuesday a $40 million Series B led by Catalio Capital Management.

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Their startup, Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC) has raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from First Harmonic.

Parents can finally get the kids' music out of Spotify Wrapped and other personalized playlists.

Italian startup Exein has raised a $270 million round of funding led by Headline at a $1.7 billion valuation.

Salesforce Koa is built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and is trained to do sales, marketing and customer-support tasks.

When Jensen Huang took a live call from Trump, some of us were more focused the phone he used to take it.

Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Jensen Huang seems to feel differently.

Glass Imaging was founded by a pair of former Apple engineers who previously led the team that developed Apple's Portrait Mode.

The company also announced a product called Active Compute Fabric, a network technology that targets the fact that much GPU time is wasted waiting for data to arrive.

Las Vegas will be Waymo's 15th commercial robotaxi market.

Automattics board is out, days after its members voted to put chief executive Matt Mullenweg on leave, sources tell TechCrunch.

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Fathom said that it has over 400,000 monthly active users.

Oracle had previously disclosed that Ellison planned to sell 50 million shares worth around $7.5 billion.

From floating reactors to brain chips: VCs picked their favorite YC startups from the summer batch.

Obama recently said that Democrats need to make artificial intelligence one of their central agendas and have a very clear plan to address concerns around the technologys economic impact and safety.

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation, and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

Fusion startups are inking defense-related deals, reigniting the relationship between fusion and national security that might have gone dormant, but never completely disappeared.

What would it actually look like to pace the frontier?

Revolut said it notified affected customers and alerted the relevant government agency, law enforcement, and financial regulators.