AI hyperscaler startup Nscale has signed a sizable deal with Microsoft to bring Nvidia AI hardware to multiple data centers. The AI cloud provider announced that it signed a deal with Microsoft to bring approximately 200,000 Nvidia GB300 GPUs to…
Semiconductor design company Arm is partnering with Meta to enhance the social media giant’s AI systems. This collaboration is happening during an unprecedented infrastructure buildout. Under the partnership, Meta’s ranking and recommendation systems will transition to Arm’s Neoverse platform. This…
Pony.AI and WeRide have received a key approval from Chinese securities regulators. This clearance allows the autonomous vehicle technology companies to pursue secondary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Both companies are based in Guangzhou and are already…
Liberate, an AI startup that automates insurance operations, has raised 50 million dollars. The funding round was led by Battery Ventures and will support the company’s plans to expand its AI agent deployments across insurance carriers and agencies worldwide. This…
On Wednesday, Anthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5, the newest version of its smallest model. The company bills it as offering similar performance to its Sonnet 4 model at one-third the cost and more than twice the speed. Anthropic cites a…
The final countdown for the flash sale is here. Only three days remain to save up to six hundred twenty-four dollars on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 pass before prices increase on Friday, October 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT. From October…
Spotify upgraded its AI DJ feature on Wednesday. This update is available to Premium subscribers and introduces several new features. The most notable addition is the ability to send music requests by typing, not just by using your voice. This…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will take place from October 27 to October 29 in San Francisco at the Moscone West venue. The Expo Hall is filling up quickly, and with only three days left to book, now is the time to…
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, the future does not just get discussed; it takes off. This is most literal on the Space Stage, launching in San Francisco’s Moscone West on October 27, in partnership with The Aerospace Corporation. This is where…
Instagram Threads is now adding support for group messaging for up to 50 people. This update comes shortly after the platform introduced direct messages earlier this summer. The Meta-owned service, which is a competitor to X and now has over…
