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TechCrunch Jio shares surge 21% in market debut after blockbuster India IPO

Jio has debuted as India's second-most valuable listed company, behind its parent, Reliance Industries.

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TechCrunch VCs will make billions on Anthropic’s IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more

Massive note conversions reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership in Anthropic.

21 hours ago Read here ›
TechCrunch The data center boom has an upside: innovation for the US grid

As the AI boom stresses the existing power grid, all sorts of new opportunities for grid modernization are also emerging as a resu...

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TechCrunch Guidewire buys Hyperexponential for $1.7B in cash

The deal, expected to close sometime next year, is to help bring AI agents to work alongside humans to underwrite, analyze, and pr...

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TechCrunch Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication

A family is suing OpenAI, saying ChatGPT coached their daughter to quietly taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her d...

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TechCrunch Bank of America kindly asks that you don’t share your banking password with your AI assistant

The banking giant reminds customers that "you're responsible for activity" resulting from your AI agents' access.

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TechCrunch Discord is making its public communities more searchable, and people have concerns

In December, messages from Discord's public discoverable servers will begin appearing in search engine results.

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TechCrunch Who’s really in charge at Anthropic after the IPO?

Here's a clear explanation of Anthropic's incredibly complex governance structure.

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TechCrunch GM is embracing hybrids now

GM eschewed hybrids in favor of battery-electric vehicles. Now it's gearing up to offer hybrid versions of its SUVs.

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TechCrunch From 8VC to Benchmark, here’s what’s hiding in October SEC filings

A whole crop of venture capital firms are raising significant new funds.

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TechCrunch Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies

Disruptive has made headlines in recent years for pouring money into companies like chip startup Groq and the AI voice-generation...

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TechCrunch Re:Build, which spun out Slate Auto, raises $2.1B

The manufacturing accelerator bills itself as "America’s answer to Shenzhen."

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TechCrunch US government says hackers are now exploiting critical PHP web bugs

The U.S. government cyber agency warns that hackers have figured out a way to exploit the popular PHP software, used in 70% of the...

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TechCrunch Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering

Genie 4 can maintain a consistent scene for up to two minutes, double Genie 3's limit, and offers better physics and more humanlik...

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TechCrunch Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively l...

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TechCrunch Ford Fathom will be the cheapest American EV capable of powering a house

Ford is rolling out two new chargers capable of powering a home or the grid — so-called V2X capability.

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TechCrunch Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean?

TechCrunch spoke to the MIT computer scientist charged with explaining OpenAI's latest mind-bending discovery.

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TechCabal Flourish Ventures invests fresh $6 million in Madica’s startup programme

Each startup will still get up to $200,000, plus 18 months of mentorship, executive coaching and investor-readiness support.

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TechCrunch Billionaire Palmer Luckey isn’t leaving California over the wealth tax

"It's causing a lot of people to run who I don't want to be running," native Californian Palmer Luckey said. "But I'm planning on...

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TechCrunch Apple unveils new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip

The new MacBook Pro comes with 24 hours of battery life, and now features support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity.

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TechCrunch Apple rolls out iOS 27.2 with new Siri AI languages and security fixes

The latest Apple software update for iPhones and iPads includes new features and important security updates.

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TechCrunch General Compute raises $100 million Series A, countering the neocloud disaster narrative

General Compute is betting on inference chips from outside the Nvidia ecosystem.

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TechCrunch Anduril, Qualcomm launch BlueChip, a new kind of US-made laptop

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey is vowing to bring computer manufacturing back to the U.S., and by that he doesn't just mean assembl...

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TechCrunch Japan internet giant GMO says hackers posted stolen customer data

Japan's GMO Internet is verifying alleged customer data posted by suspected hackers following a cloud service breach.

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