Search

Some Silicon Valley leaders are adopting President Trump's term "super intelligence" to rebrand artificial intelligence, signaling a shift in how AI is discussed.

Only one week remains to reserve exhibit space at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Tables are limited and expected to sell out before the September 18 deadline.

Vantora, formerly UP.Labs, raised $100M to launch AI-driven startups focused on transforming industrial operations with physical AI technology.

Midterm election outcomes introduce fresh regulatory challenges for Elon Musk and the data center industry, impacting tech infrastructure and policy.

Industrial Next is developing technology to enable factory robots to switch tasks in minutes, enhancing flexibility in complex manufacturing processes.

Five days remain to save up to $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets before prices rise on September 25.

Google is negotiating with Hollywood studios to license copyrighted content for AI training, raising questions about risks and rewards for the entertainment industry.

OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake to share AI profits and address public concerns about artificial intelligence.

Meta lays off thousands to fund major investments in AI technology, aiming to streamline operations and focus on future growth.

Christopher Nolan warns AI may conceal hidden risks, calling it a 'Trojan horse' that could impact creativity and society.

Apple is raising prices on popular devices due to the growing costs of supporting AI technology, affecting laptops, tablets, and smart speakers.

In 2026, films are critically examining Silicon Valley's tech leaders, shifting from admiration to questioning their impact on society.

An investigation reveals that a Chinese firm approved to buy Nvidia's AI chips operates from an empty office, raising concerns about US export oversight.

Register now for TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston—save up to $100 and get a free second pass. Just five days left to claim this offer.

Donald Trump bought SpaceX shares shortly after its IPO when prices were higher than the debut, highlighting interest in the aerospace sector.

Travis Kalanick hints Atoms may expand from scooters to autonomous robotaxis, pursuing his vision to reshape urban transportation.

Trajectory raises $45M to simplify AI model training, enabling nontechnical users to build AI solutions, now valued at $300 million.

Atoms, led by Travis Kalanick, raised $1.7B in funding led by a16z to bring AI-powered robotics to industrial sectors.

Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT have each surpassed one billion monthly users, highlighting the growing role of conversational AI worldwide.

OpenAI's valuation hits $1.25 trillion after raising $11 billion, while Anthropic moves closer to an IPO, signaling major shifts in the AI industry.

OpenAI is reportedly considering legal action against Apple, hiring an outside law firm to explore its options amid partnership tensions.

Amazon’s $1 billion data center initiative wins praise for ending NDAs but faces criticism over its approach to environmental impact.

Texas communities near Austin are pushing back against rapid data center growth, citing environmental and local concerns.

Democrats poised to regain Congress may increase oversight of AI firms, targeting tax credits and security amid growing concerns over artificial intelligence.

The Seattle Times and Newsday have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging unauthorized use of their journalism to train AI models.

Apple is raising prices on popular devices, blaming the AI boom’s growing hardware costs for making tech more expensive.

Sean Parker is refocusing Stability AI on music, backed by record labels aiming to harness AI for creative innovation.

Amazon’s Texas data center plan includes a power plant that could become the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

Moonshot AI's chatbot Kimi stirred surprise in Silicon Valley and Wall Street with its advanced capabilities, prompting a reevaluation of AI competition and impact.

Nvidia's CEO showcased Microduck robots, tiny tech toys that respond to voice commands and have sold 20,000 units this holiday season.