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AI Startups Encouraging Off-Screen Experiences
While the AI fundraising machine keeps breaking its own records, some founders are building in the other direction.  Mirror founder Brynn Putnam just raised money for Board, a startup focused on bringing people together through in-person games and social experiences. Cyberdeck creators are going viral crafting whimsical DIY computers that literally encourage users to touch grass. Unlike the AI-free browser crowd, this doesn’t just feel like backlash, […]
Lectric Expands with Three New Brands Amid E-Bike Market Growth
Lectric, which says the U.S. market is ripe for competition and choice, has launched three new brands in the past six months.
GM's New Battery Facility Accelerates Electric Future
GM wants to slash EV prices by deploying new battery tech up to a year earlier than planned. This building is key to making that happen.
Startup Battlefield 200 Applications Close June 8
Applications for Startup Battlefield 200 officially close on June 8, 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't wait any longer. Secure your shot at competing on the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 this October at San Francisco's Moscone West.
Google's $920M Monthly AI Compute Deal with SpaceX
In a statement, a Google representative described the deal as a result of unexpected demand for its recently launched AI products.
IBM Whistleblower Accuses Company of Covering Up Data Breaches
IBM and two of its subsidiary companies were allegedly breached during the mid-2010s — a lawsuit filed by a former cybersecurity executive accuses IBM of not disclosing and actively covering it up.
Founders Share VC Horror Stories on X
A massive viral conversation sharing VC horror stories has taken place this week on X. Some are weird. Some are infuriating.
Reid Hoffman Steps Down from Microsoft Board for AI Startup Manus
After a very profitable decade on Microsoft's board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down to focus on his AI drug discovery startup Manus.
Omni: Local-First Multimodal File Search for macOS
Omni: Revolutionizing File Search on macOS with a Local First, Multimodal Approach Omni is a cutting edge file search tool designed specifically for macOS users…
Open-Source X Bookmark Manager: AI-Powered Organization
Open Source X: Revolutionizing Bookmark Management with AI In the digital age, managing a plethora of bookmarks has become a challenge. Enter Open Source X, an …
AI Tool Stormaref: Revolutionizing GitHub Workflows
AI Tool Stormaref: Transforming GitHub Workflows AI Tool Stormaref is a pioneering solution designed to revolutionize the way developers and teams manage their …
StructOCR: AI-Powered OCR Tool for Document Processing
StructOCR: Revolutionizing Document Processing with AI Powered OCR StructOCR is an advanced, AI driven Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tool designed to stre…
StructOCR: AI API for Parsing Passports, Invoices, Containers
Unlocking Efficiency: StructOCR for Automated Document Parsing In an era where digital transformation is pivotal, automated document parsing stands out as a gam…
AI Infrastructure: ScalePhysics Unveils New AI Tool on HackerNews
AI Infrastructure: ScalePhysics Debuts AI Powerhouse on HackerNews ScalePhysics, a pioneering leader in AI infrastructure, has recently launched a cutting edge …
OpenAI Whisper: Revolutionizing Speech Recognition with AI
Robust Speech Recognition via Large-Scale Weak Supervision
AI-Powered Job Search with Santifer Career Ops
AI-powered job search system built on Claude Code. 14 skill modes, Go dashboard, PDF generation, batch processing.
Chinese Spies Target Westerners on LinkedIn for Sensitive Info
The advisory warns that Chinese spies are using public job search platforms to recruit people with access to non-public information.
Hello Robot Unveils Stretch: AI Home Assistant
The California startup released the fourth-generation of its home assistance robot, Stretch.
Ramp's $750M Raise Boosts Valuation to $44B with AI Focus
Ramp has nearly tripled its valuation over the past year as investors scramble to grab a part of the fast-growing startup.
Cash App's Tap-and-Pay Wand: Magic Meets Payment
Digital wallet app Cash App is launching a new gadget on Thursday, seemingly inspired by the social media trend that involves paying for items in the real world with a tap of a homemade magic wand, which hides a tap-and-pay credit card.
Waymo Robotaxi Used in San Francisco Burglary
The incident helps shed some new light on how Waymo treats and stores the footage captured by its robotaxis.
What to Expect from WWDC 2026: Siri and Apple Intelligence Updates
Apple's WWDC nears: Here's what you can look forward to.
Meta's New AI Assistant Simplifies Creator Insights on Facebook
Creators often have to parse through charts and dashboards to understand their performance, but with the new AI assistant, they can get quick answers to questions like "When should I post?" and "What are people saying in my comments?"
Meta’s Oversight Board Criticizes Account Bans for Lack of Transparenc
Meta's board cites "due process" concerns over account bans. It's also pushing Meta to offer clear information about violations and its use in AI in making its determinations.
Helion Secures $465M for Microsoft Fusion Power Plant
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.
Poke Approved as First AI Agent on Apple Messages for Business
Poke, the startup that lets people use AI agents through simple text messages, has become the first AI agent approved for Apple’s Messages for Business platform.
Startup Battlefield Returns to Sydney with Stripe
On August 19, Startup Battlefield is returning to Sydney in partnership with Stripe, one of the world's most iconic technology companies. We're taking over Stripe Tour Sydney for a night that the Australian startup ecosystem won't forget.
AI and Defense Tech Trends at StrictlyVC LA on June 18
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversation exploring some of the most consequential shifts taking place across venture capital, defense technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced industry. Secure your spot today.
Filtr's New Feature Blocks In-App Ads on iPhone and Mac
This popular ad blocker app for iPhones, iPads, and Macs can now block ads from loading inside apps, including web browsers, thanks to a new feature in the latest Apple software.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky to Launch New AI Lab
The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn't struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren't quite ready.
Founders Fund Hosts Game Show with Tech Elites
The debut episode, moderated by Founders Fund chief marketing officer Mike Solana, included a star-studded cast of current tech luminaries.
Mira Murati Steps Back into AI Marketing Spotlight
In the current environment, remaining heads down has diminishing returns; at some point, you have to make some noise just to remind the market you exist.
AirTrunk Plans $30B AI Data Center Expansion in India
The Australian data center operator plans to set up 5GW of capacity in India.
Lessons from Running Claude Code Swarms at Scale
Lessons from Implementing Claude Code Swarms at Scale Running Claude Code Swarms on a large scale offers valuable insights and benefits for organizations lookin…
CentProof: Local-first Bank Statement Reconciliation for macOS
CentProof: Local First Bank Statement Reconciliation for macOS In the realm of personal and small business financial management, CentProof stands out as a power…
Artain AI: Revolutionizing Code Generation on GitHub
Artain AI: Revolutionizing Code Generation on GitHub Code generation tools have traditionally relied on predefined snippets and templates. However, Artain AI is…
AI Tool: marcj on GitHub for Enhanced Productivity
Boosting Productivity with AI: Exploring marcj on GitHub In the ever evolving landscape of productivity tools, marcj , an innovative AI driven solution, stands …
Self-Hosted Daily Newspaper PDF for reMarkable with Papernews
Self Hosted Daily Newspaper PDF for reMarkable with Papernews: A Comprehensive Guide The reMarkable tablet, known for its elegance and functionality, is a favor…
Cost.dev: YC W21 AI Tool Reduces Agent Costs
Cost.dev: YC W21 AI Tool Slashes Agent Costs Cost.dev, a YC Winter 2021 company, has garnered attention with its innovative AI tool designed to reduce agent cos…
NoiR Code: AI Tool for QR Code Alternatives
NoiR Code: An Innovative AI Tool for QR Code Alternatives NoiR Code presents a cutting edge AI based tool that offers a unique solution for QR code alternatives…
Hitoku Draft: Local AI Assistant with Context Awareness
Hitoku Draft: Local AI Assistant with Context Awareness Hitoku Draft is a cutting edge local AI assistant designed to enhance user experience through context aw…
Uruk AI Tool Launched on Hacker News
Uruk AI Tool Launched: Revolutionizing Development on Hacker News A cutting edge solution, the Uruk AI Tool, has recently made its debut on Hacker News. This in…
Uruky EU AI Search Adds Image Search and URL Rewrites
Uruky EU AI Search Enhances Capabilities with Image Search and URL Rewrites Uruky EU AI Search has introduced two powerful new features designed to elevate the …
Altersend: AI-Powered File Sharing Without Cloud
Altersend: Revolutionizing File Sharing Without Cloud Dependence Altersend stands at the forefront of file sharing innovation, leveraging AI to facilitate a sea…
Google's Magenta Real-Time 2: Revolutionizing AI Audio Generation
Google's Magenta Real Time 2: Revolutionizing AI Audio Generation Google's Magenta Real Time 2 marks a significant advancement in the realm of AI powered audio …
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra: 550B Parameters for AI Infrastructure
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure with 550B Parameters The NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra is a cutting edge AI model designed to push the boun…
MisoTTS: Revolutionizing AI Audio with Hugging Face
MisoTTS: Revolutionizing AI Audio with Hugging Face MisoTTS, an innovative text to speech (TTS) model, is making waves in the realm of artificial intelligence. …
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra: 550B Parameters, A55B, BF16
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra: Unleashing the Power of 550B Parameters with A55B, BF16 The NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra represents a groundbreaking advancement in AI techn…
OpenClaw Windows Suite: AI Tools for Enhanced Productivity
Windows companion suite for OpenClaw - System Tray app, Shared library, Node, and PowerToys Command Palette extension
MemPalace: Top Open-Source AI Memory System
The best-benchmarked open-source AI memory system. And it's free.