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Deep Fission's IPO: Nuclear Startup's Public Bid Raises Questions
Deep Fission is seeking an IPO that could raise $157 million, though investors may have trouble buying the nuclear startup's story.
Ferrari Enhances Fan Experience with IBM AI
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP take TechCrunch inside how they are redefining the fan experience.
Apple, Meta, and Google's Spyware Protection Modes Explained
Apple, Meta, and Google offer special security modes that provide your devices more secure against targeted spyware attacks. Here are how those modes work, what they do, and how to switch them on.
SolarSquare Aims to Raise $60M in India's Hot Solar Market
SolarSquare could be valued at up to $500 million in the financing expected to close next month.
Dreamie Alarm Clock: Wake Up to Podcasts, Not Phones
What sets Dreamie apart from all of the other fancy alarm clocks is laughably simple: It can play podcasts.
Xreal CEO: Smart Glasses Industry Reaches Turning Point
Chi Xu, the founder and CEO of XREAL, thinks the smart glasses business has finally reached a turning point.
Save Big on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 AI Passes
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Startup Battlefield 200 Applications Close May 27: Apply Now
The deadline to apply or nominate for Startup Battlefield 200 is May 27. This is your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000. Apply now.
How Lucra Sports Raised $20M in Esports Despite VC AI Focus
Earlier this year, Lucra Sports founder and CEO Dylan Robbins did something that no one else has ever done. And he shared several secrets on how he did it.
ClickUp's Mass Layoff: AI Agents to Replace Employees
The nine-year-old startup is replacing hundreds of employees with thousands of AI agents.
Linear Chess: AI Redefines Chess on a 1D Board
Linear Chess: Revolutionary AI Drives Chess into a One Dimensional Realm Linear Chess is the latest frontier in the world of strategic board games. It leapfrogs…
Hypergraph: Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs with 40 Algorithms
Exploring Hypergraph: The Comprehensive Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs Introduction to Hypergraph Hypergraph is a powerful Rust library specifically desi…
Pokémon-Like AR App Identifies Real Animals
Exploring the World Through Your Lens: Pokémon Like AR App for Animal Identification In the swiftly evolving landscape of mobile technology, augmented reality (…
AI Tool ppl.studio: Revolutionizing Image Generation
Revolutionize Image Generation with ppl.studio In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, ppl.studio, an advanced AI tool, is making waves in…
Bae: AI Companion with Persistent Memory Architecture
Bae: AI Companion with Advanced Memory Integrity Bae stands as a trailblazing AI companion tailored for users seeking a dependable, long term digital friend wit…
Unsiloed AI Tops olmOCR-Bench Rankings
Unsiloed AI Leads the Way in OLMOCR Benchmark Rankings In the ever evolving landscape of machine learning, the recent prominence of Unsiloed AI on the OCR bench…
InkTag.io: Revolutionizing AI Writing
InkTag.io: Transforming AI Writing InkTag.io is emerging as a groundbreaking platform in the realm of AI driven content creation, offering a suite of innovative…
Tantara AI: New Open-Source Tool on GitHub
Tantara AI: Unveiling a New Open Source Tool on GitHub Github has welcomed a new entrant into the open source landscape: Tantara AI. This innovative tool is des…
OpenBrief: Local-First Video Downloader & Summarizer
OpenBrief: Your Local First Video Downloader & Summarizer In the digital age, managing and making sense of video content is more important than ever. OpenBriff …
Mega-ASR: Revolutionizing Audio Transcription with AI
Transforming Audio Transcription: The Mega ASR Paradigm Mead ASR emerges as a powerhouse in the realm of automatic speech recognition. It goes beyond mere conve…
NVIDIA PiD: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure on Hugging Face
NVIDIA PiD: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure on Hugging Face NVIDIA PiD, the latest innovation in AI infrastructure, is designed to enhance the capabilities of…
Obliteratus/Qwen3.6-27B-Obliterated: New AI Tool on Hugging Face
Title: Exploring Obliteratus: Qwen 3.6 27B Obliterated: Advancements in AI from Hugging Face Introduction Obliteratus: Qwen 3.6 27B Obliterated is a new AI tool…
AI Tool: Hardikpandya/Stop-Slop for AI Tell Removal
A skill file for removing AI tells from prose
Garry Tan's GStack: AI Tools for Productivity and Management
Use Garry Tan's exact Claude Code setup: 23 opinionated tools that serve as CEO, Designer, Eng Manager, Release Manager, Doc Engineer, and QA
Kronos: Revolutionizing Financial Market Language with AI
Kronos: A Foundation Model for the Language of Financial Markets
Paperless-ngx: AI-Powered Document Management System
A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents
Claude Cowork Plugins for Knowledge Workers on GitHub
Open source repository of plugins primarily intended for knowledge workers to use in Claude Cowork
AI Agents Enhanced with 754 Cybersecurity Skills
754 structured cybersecurity skills for AI agents · Mapped to 5 frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF 2.0, MITRE ATLAS, D3FEND & NIST AI RMF · agentskills.io standard · Works with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI & 20+ platforms · 26 security domains · Apache 2.0
Harness Performance Optimization with affaan-m/ECC for AI Agents
The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.
Amazon's Bee Wearable: Convenience Meets Privacy Concerns
Like other AI wearables, Amazon's Bee offers an odd combination of convenience and privacy anxiety.
HMD Partners with Indian AI Chatbot for New Smartphone Launch
The partnership is a potential testing ground for both companies to gauge the appetite for an India-focused chatbot.
Huxe AI Audio App Shuts Down by End of Month
Huxe said that it has pulled its app from App Store and Play Store, and that it will stop working later this month.
Oura Smart Ring Maker Files for IPO
The Finnish company said in September that it has sold 5.5 million smart rings to date.
Meta Launches New Reddit-Like App: Forum
The company describes the app as a "dedicated space built for deeper discussions, real answers and communities you care about."
SpaceX's S-1 Filing: Mars Colony and $28T Market
The SpaceX S-1 is finally here, and the story it tells goes way further than rockets. The filing runs to 36 pages of risk factors alone, and the numbers inside match the ambition: a $28 trillion total addressable market, a pay package tied to establishing a Mars colony, and a valuation target that would make it the largest IPO in American […]
Trump Mobile Confirms Data Breach, Exposes Customer Info
President Trump’s branded cell phone maker and cell provider said the exposure was linked to a third-party platform and was evaluating whether it needs to notify customers.
Google's AI Glasses: Hands-On with Android XR Prototype
Google demoed prototype Android XR glasses that overlay Gemini-powered translation, navigation, and other information directly into your field of view.
Google Search AI Update Breaks Search for 'Disregard
After Google Search's AI update, the word "disregard" now effectively breaks the search interface.
Spotify's New AI Tools Boost User Content Creation
Spotify has released a bunch of AI-powered tools that nudge users to create more content. It can be a bit much.
Apple Urges Supreme Court to Limit Epic's App Store Ruling
Apple is asking the Supreme Court to narrow the App Store injunction won by Epic Games and overturn the court’s contempt ruling over external payment fees.
Kash Patel's Clothing Brand Website Hacked, Shut Down
According to users on X, the website was hijacked by hackers in an attempt to trick visitors into installing malware.
How AI Startups and VCs Inflate ARR Metrics
Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.
Google Adds Disco Ball Icons to Pixel Home Screens
You can now disco ball-ify your entire Pixel home screen, says Google.
Blue Origin's New Glenn Cleared for Flight After April Mishap
Jeff Bezos' rocket company confirmed an engine failure led to the loss of an AST SpaceMobile satellite last month, but offered little detail.
SpaceX Starship V3 Launches, Booster Lost on Return
The company had a mostly successful first launch of its upgraded Starship V3, which it needs to power its many ambitious goals in the years to come.
AI Reconstructs Dead Pilots' Voices, NTSB Temporarily Blocks Access
People used AI on a spectrogram image of cockpit recordings to reconstruct them, forcing the NTSB to temporarily block access to its docket system.
Peec Doubles Revenue to $10M, Leading AI Search Trend
Peec, which helps brands track their presence in AI searches, offers proof of a key trend among European startups.
Datapoint AI: User-Centric Product Development Tool
Datapoint AI: Empowering User Centric Product Development In the competitive realm of product development, incorporating user feedback is pivotal. One innovativ…
AI Tools: Kenamick.com Launches Innovative AI Solutions
AI Tools: Kenamick.com Introduces Groundbreaking AI Solutions Kenamick.com has recently unveiled a suite of advanced AI tools designed to transform various indu…
ReTab: Cmd+Tab for Safari Tabs | AI Productivity
ReTab: Elevate Your Safari Tab Management | Productivity Made Simple Optimizing browser workflows has been a game changer for users seeking an efficient browsin…