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TechCrunch Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to step aside as company pushes into robotaxis, robotics

Shashua has been invited to take the chairman of the board seat.

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TechCrunch AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop AI-driven spear phishing

AegisAI co-founders developed AI agents that quickly analyze each message as a human would, paying attention to small anomalies th...

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TechCrunch Anthropic updates Claude voice mode with more capable models

Claude's new voice model will let you reschedule your meeting or draft an email.

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TechCrunch Meta drops out of a major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates

Meta has made significant investments in natural gas over the past year. Now it's dropping out of an industry renewable energy gro...

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TechCrunch Tesla’s door handles may spur new US safety rules

The new rule-making process follows a series of incidents, including fatal ones, in which people have become stuck inside cars.

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TechCrunch Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks

In the AI-funding frenzy, many startups are raising back-to-back rounds at ever-increasing valuations — but even by those standard...

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TechCrunch Patreon lays off 20% of its workforce

In a memo to staff that was posted online, Conte said the company's core business is strong, but the platform has to respond to ma...

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TechCrunch AMD takes on Nvidia with its Helios AI rack-scale system

AMD is challenging its chipmaker rival with a new rack-scale system that will start shipping to customers later this year.

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TechCrunch Meta launched a new AI optimism ad set to a song about human extinction

David Bowie's song "Five Years," which Meta used in a supposedly inspiring advertisement, is about humans learning that they have...

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TechCrunch Runway launches AI model router as generative media gets crowded

The Media Router is a tool that automatically selects the best image, video, or audio generation model for a request based on whet...

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TechCrunch US government says Iran-linked hackers are disrupting American water and energy providers

An updated government advisory warns that Iranian hackers are exploiting systems used by water and energy providers.

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TechCrunch Google will now let you sign in to your account with a selfie video

The tech giant says selfie videos give users more options to sign in if they're ever locked out or don't have access to their usua...

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TechCrunch OpenAI makes ChatGPT Health available to all US users

Users can also integrate their personal data from services like Apple Health, Function, and MyFitnessPal.

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TechCrunch Tesla’s robotaxis are moving in reverse

The number of paid robotaxi miles traveled fell 36% in the second quarter, despite expanding to new cities, according to Tesla's o...

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TechCrunch Ford bets on Apple for its next-generation of EVs

Ford is the first automaker to use a new set of developer tools that will let it embed Apple Maps navigation and mapping directly...

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TechCrunch Nvidia is sending GPUs to the moon

If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.

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TechCrunch Google’s Gemini nears billion-user milestone

Gemini had over 750 million monthly users in February.

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TechCabal Samsung One UI 9 is official: Everything we know so far

Samsung has officially launched One UI 9, its latest Android interface, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, and...

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TechCrunch AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors

Etched, founded by three Harvard dropouts, has created new chips and memory components that speed up inference on any AI model --...

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TechCabal WayaWaya appoints ex-Chase Bank Kenya executive Raj Singh as board adviser

WayaWaya joins a growing list of African fintechs recruiting experienced banking executives as they scale into regulated financial...

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TechCrunch Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code

Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors including Brighteye Ventures, Day One Capital, and artist Will.i.am.

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TechCrunch MeBeMe’s new ‘interrupter’ app helps you become your best self instead of doomscrolling

MeBeMe delivers small tasks to help users become their best selves instead of endlessly scrolling.

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TechCrunch Your backstage pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is waiting

Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world's biggest startup conferences gets b...

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TechCrunch Amazon is bringing games to Prime Video

Amazon is hoping the addition of games can turn Prime Video into a one-stop entertainment destination.

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