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As ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet told TechCrunch in May, what China can currently buy are older-generation deep ultraviolet tools gear first shipped about a decade ago the same machines the MATCH Act would now put off limits.

Backed by Mayfield and Aramco Ventures, Vishal Sikkas new venture brings together veterans from SAP, Infosys, and VianAI.

Right now he's merely a several-hundred-billionaire, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index.

In its first earnings report since going public, the AI chipmaker forecast a narrower gross margin in its core business, scaring investors.

The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing.

While there was probably a moment when Slates leadership had to green-light the switch from one battery type to another, the momentum toward that decision had been building for years.

Figma's update adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plugins for various tasks using AI.

The new Zoox robotaxi has more cushioning, lighter colors, and a better microphone and speaker for communicating with Zoox Support.

The Samsara Tracking Label hides a BLE system that can offer real-time location in a disposable package.

Named Jalapeo, the new processor was designed specifically for the unique needs of OpenAI's inference systems.

TechCrunch's StrictlyVC evening in Los Angeles late last week brought together two of the more straight-talking investors working in AI right now. They were as entertaining as they were illuminating.

Walmart-backed Flipkart has crossed 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers as Amazon accelerates its own quick-commerce push in India.

The all-cash deal gives MoEngage access to technology that assigns AI agents to individual customers.

Superhuman, which also has an AI detection tool as part of Grammarly, has snapped up GPTZero.

Menlo has created a solid rep for itself as an AI investor, all based on one gutsy $750 million move in 2024.

It's unclear why Klue had not revoked the credential after the limited pilot, which hackers then used to breach a system holding keys for accessing customers' data.

The app would be independent of Meta's other social media offerings, although sources told the NYT that those social sites could direct users to engagement with the app.

Anthropics new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizational context, institutional knowledge, and enterprise workflows.

This is the second data breach to affect LastPass customers in recent years, after one of the password manager's tech partners was recently breached.

HaloBraid aims to help salons speed up braiding with its first device, slated to launch later this year, that acts as a braiding assistant for professional stylists.

The smart glasses are available in several countries starting today in a variety of color and lens combinations.

Four days left to save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 - the ultimate founder bootcamp - before Early Bird rates end on June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register here.

Ribbie lets you follow along live with MLB games with a delightful, arcade-inspired interface.

Stockholm-based startup Fika Jobs is building a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles, creating something that feels like a cross between LinkedIn and TikTok.

A running look in reverse chronological order at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.

OpenAI is attempting to tackle the security issues of the open source software community.

Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle's data logs.

The lawsuit, led by a Detroit pension fund, alleges Uber's board and management has cut too many compliance corners, resulting in thousands of lawsuits.

The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly.

Microsoft inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chevron, locking in decades of carbon emissions from a new natural gas power plant.

Claude's chatbot may ask to verify your age and identity in certain circumstances, such as with a passport or driver's license, according to a privacy policy change.

Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is inviting users in the country to test out a Hindi-language version.

Reflection AI will pay $150 million a month beginning July 1, 2026 through 2029 for immediate access to Nvidia's latest GB300 AI chips and supporting hardware across SpaceX's Colossus 2 data center near Memphis, Tennessee.

WhatsApp gets a new boss, as Will Cathcart moves to a new role at Meta, while Shah steps down as CEO of Indian fintech giant CRED to replace Cathcart.

Instagram is coming for streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as it sets its ambitions for living room viewing.

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Mach's approach differs sharply from some of its peers.

Many of those videos were reportedly filmed on near-perfect copies of the Polymarket website, while featuring trades and winnings that were not real.

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On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem.

Siris AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apples most useful AI features are arriving elsewhere in iOS 27.