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Spotify Unveils New AI-Powered Desktop App in 20+ Markets
Spotify is releasing the new desktop app as a research preview in more than 20 markets.
Patina Raises $2M to Disrupt Fragrance Industry with AI
Fragrance tech company Patina announced Thursday a $2 million raise from investors, including Betaworks and True Ventures.
Spotify, Universal Music Allow AI Covers and Remixes
Spotify is partnering with Universal Music Group to let Premium subscribers create AI-generated song covers and remixes, with participating artists receiving a share of the revenue.
Europol Shuts Down VPN Used by Ransomware Groups
First VPN promised hackers complete anonymity for their cyberattacks. But Europol said it was able to notify the service’s users that they have now been identified.
Elon Musk's Dominance in SpaceX IPO: AI Insights
Musk, who will have more than 50% of the voting power, will have a monarchical grip over the publicly-traded version of SpaceX — control that goes far beyond what other tech founders enjoy.
Waymo Pauses Freeway Rides and Atlanta, San Antonio Services
The service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove into flooded streets.
Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO: Who Benefits Most?
Elon Musk has the largest stake in SpaceX by billions of shares. The other biggest shareholders also have longstanding and deep ties to Musk.
Waymo Pauses Robotaxis in Four Cities Due to Flooding Issues
Waymo's robotaxi service is now suspended in both Atlanta and San Antonio, as the company works to stop its vehicles from driving into flooded roads.
SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Attempt
SpaceX fueled the third-generation rocket booster and ship and was just moments away from liftoff, before calling a scrub. It's expected to try again Friday.
Headroom: AI Loudness Normalizer and Playlist Sorter for DJs
Headroom: Revolutionizing DJ Performance with AI Introduction Headroom is a cutting edge AI driven tool designed to enhance the experience of DJs, particularly …
KVBoost Speeds Up HuggingFace Models with Efficient Cache Reuse
KVBoost: Enhancing HuggingFace Models with Effective Cache Management KVBoost emerges as a pioneering solution tailored to bolster the performance of HuggingFac…
NVIDIA's Nemotron Labs Diffusion 14B: Revolutionizing AI
NVIDIA's Nemotron Labs Diffusion 14B: Revolutionizing AI NVIDIA's introduction of Nemotron Labs Diffusion 14B marks a significant milestone in the field of arti…
Explore Code with Interactive Knowledge Graphs using Lum1104
Graphs that teach > graphs that impress. Turn any code into an interactive knowledge graph you can explore, search, and ask questions about. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, and more.
Trump Mobile Data Leak: Customers' Info Exposed
Trump Mobile is leaking customers’ email and home addresses but has not responded to people alerting the company of the data exposure, according to two YouTubers who said they verified that their leaked data is authentic.
OpenAI Preps for September IPO After Legal Win
A day after Elon Musk lost his lawsuit that threatened OpenAI's structure, leadership, and finances, OpenAI is reportedly back to prepping for its IPO.
Global EV Market Growth Leaves US Behind
EV sales have surged worldwide in every region but the U.S., posing risks for legacy and startup automakers.
Airbnb Expands AI for Hotels, Services, and Support
Airbnb will soon let you book luggage storage and car rental services on its app.
Tesla's Full Self-Driving Expands to Europe
First came the Netherlands, now it's Lithuania. And more European countries appear to be in the queue for Tesla's driver-assistance system.
IrisGo: AI Desktop Assistant from Andrew Ng-Backed Startup
Initially billed as an "AI butler," Iris watches what happens on a user's desktop and automatically learns how to do tasks for them, its co-founder says.
Microsoft Revives Carbon Removal Plans: Boost for CDR Startups
Microsoft is responsible for over 90% of the carbon-removal market, and reports suggested the company was pausing purchases entirely. This new deal should help assuage the fears of CDR startups.
Lucra Raises $20M for eSports Loyalty Platform Without AI Hype
Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest for an eSports gamification loyalty startup without those two letters in the spotlight, it got us wondering how the conversation even started — especially when ARK had already been burned by a company operating in the same space.  On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Julie […]
Anthropic to Pay xAI $1.25B Monthly for Compute
Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.
Elon Musk's xAI to Buy $2.8B in Natural Gas Turbines for Data Centers
Elon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.
SpaceX's xAI Lost $6.4B in 2025: IPO Filing Details
SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details about his ambitions.
SpaceX IPO Filing: AI Bets, Starship Dreams, and Elon Musk's Vision
SpaceX has finally made the contents of its IPO filing public, weeks ahead of what is expected to be the largest IPO ever and one that will make Musk the CEO, CTO, and chairman of the board.
Nvidia CEO Predicts $200B Market for AI CPUs
The next big thing for Nvidia will be CPUs for AI agents, $200 billion worth, CEO Jensen Huang predicts.
Imperagen Secures £5M for AI-Driven Enzyme Engineering
Biotech company Imperagen announced on Thursday a £5 million ($6.7 million) seed round led by PXN Ventures, with participation from IQ Capital and Northern Gritstone.
Hocuspocus 4: Self-Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend
Hocuspocus 4: Self Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend Revolutionize Collaboration with Hocuspocus 4 Hocuspocus 4 is a robust, self hosted collaboration backend bu…
Learn Music Theory with AI: Scales, Chords, and Combinations
Discover Music Theory with AI Assistance: Mastering Scales, Chords, and Combinations Exploring music theory with contemporary tools can be an exciting way to en…
Dari-docs: Optimize Docs with Parallel AI Coding Agents
Optimize Documentation with Dari Docs: Harnessing Parallel AI Coding Agents In the dynamic landscape of software development, maintaining up to date and compreh…
Jackrong/Qwopus3.5-9B-Coder-MTP-GGUF: AI Tool for Advanced Coding
Jackrong/Qwopus3.5 9B Coder MTP GGUF: A Cutting Edge AI Tool for Advanced Coding In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the Jackrong/Qwop…
CohereLabs Command A+ 05-2026 BF16: New AI Tool on Hugging Face
CohereLabs Introduces Command A+ : A Revolutionary AI Tool Available on Hugging Face CohereLabs has unveiled a groundbreaking AI model named Command A+ 05 2026 …
CohereLabs' Command-A Plus: AI Writing Tool for 2026
CohereLabs' Command A Plus: Revolutionizing Writing in 2026 As we approach 2026, the future of writing tools is now here, thanks to CohereLabs' latest innovatio…
Google Launches Antigravity 2.0 with New AI Ultra Plan at IO 2026
Google is debuting a new AI Ultra plan priced at $100, which will give users 5x more usage limit than the AI Pro plan alongside the Antigravity 2.0 launch.
Google Unveils Gemini AI Updates at IO 2026
The updates signal Google’s push to turn its Gemini app into an all-purpose AI hub rather than a stand-alone chatbot.
Google Unveils Audio-Powered Smart Glasses at IO 2026
Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini.
Elon Musk Loses OpenAI Lawsuit: Jury Rejects Claims
The jury's speedy decision to reject Elon Musk's lawsuit against the other founders of OpenAI and Microsoft confirmed what we saw in the courtroom: Musk's case was a weak one, in part because he waited so long to file it.
Mach Industries Invests $50M in AI for Defense Tech
Mach says the acquisition meaningfully improves unit economics across its five vehicle programs at exactly the moment the company is starting to scale.
Discord Adds End-to-End Encryption for Voice and Video Calls
Good news! Discord's hundreds of millions of users now have their communications scrambled, so not even Discord can see them.
Google's New AI Agents for Enhanced Search Monitoring
Google is launching AI-powered “information agents” that can monitor topics in the background and proactively alert users to updates and changes.
Google IO 2026: Talk to Your Gmail Inbox with AI Voice Search
Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.
Google Unveils AI Design Tool for All at IO 2026
Google says it's designed the app to be accessible to everyone, from teachers to small business owners.
Claude-Autopilot: Autonomous Dev Pipeline with Multi-Model Review
Claude Autopilot: Streamline Dev Pipeline with Multi Model Review In the rapidly evolving world of software development, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. …
AI Tool: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry
AI Tool: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry Gaussian Splat is an innovative AI tool designed for high quality image processing, particularly excelling in generating…
CISA Exposed Passwords and Cloud Keys on GitHub
The federal cybersecurity agency left plaintext passwords in a spreadsheet uploaded to a public GitHub repository, per a report by independent journalist Brian Krebs.
Hackers Compromise Open Source Packages in Supply Chain Attack
The attacks are part of a wider campaign known as Mini Shai-Hulud, which has already compromised several open source projects and, in turn, developers and companies that use them.
Light Phone Partners with Noble Mobile for Productivity Boost
"The Light Phone is designed to be used as little as possible," founder Joe Hollier told TechCrunch.
Google's Gemini Omni: Revolutionizing Video Creation with Multimodal A
Google's Gemini Omni is a new multimodal model that reasons across text, images, audio, and video to generate and edit videos through simple conversation — starting with Omni Flash.
Google Unveils Antigravity 2.0 with New AI Ultra Plan
Google is debuting a new AI Ultra plan priced at $100, which will give users 5x more usage limit than the AI Pro plan alongside Antigravity 2.0 launch.
Google Adds Voice Prompts to Docs and Keep in Workspace Update
Google is letting users create drafts, take notes, and search for email with voice with the new Workspace update