As AI companies mature, the fight for high-quality data has become one of the most competitive areas in the industry. This has launched companies like Mercor and Surge, and most prominently, Alexandr Wang’s Scale AI. With Wang’s recent move to…
Stoke Space announced a major capital raise on Wednesday. At first glance, it might seem like just another bet on the commercial launch market, but the details reveal a different story. Led by billionaire Thomas Tull’s U.S. Innovative Technology, a…
YouTube announced on Thursday that creators whose channels were previously terminated will be able to request new accounts. The company stated that many terminated creators deserve a second chance, noting that YouTube has evolved over the past twenty years and…
Security researchers at Google report that hackers targeting corporate executives with extortion emails have successfully stolen data from dozens of organizations. This is one of the first signs that the hacking campaign could be far-reaching. The tech giant stated that…
A prominent Italian businessman was targeted with Paragon spyware, according to local news reports. On Thursday, the Italian online investigative website IrpiMedia and the newspaper La Stampa reported that Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone was among around ninety people who received a…
Six months after Lip-Bu Tan began his quest to turn around the struggling Intel, the semiconductor giant has announced a major hardware upgrade. On Thursday, Intel unveiled a new processor codenamed Panther Lake. This marks the next generation of the…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving technology. This action follows reports that the software caused vehicles to run red lights or cross into wrong lanes. The probe identified more than fifty reports…
In the intensifying race to develop faster semiconductors, China has again increased export controls on rare-earth minerals and the associated mining and refining technology. The country’s Commerce Ministry announced it has added five rare-earth elements to its export control list,…
Artificial intelligence is not just changing how we work. It is transforming how we move. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27-29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West, two industry leaders at the forefront of AI-driven mobility will take the AI…
At the Space Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, top investors Celeste Ford, Chris Morales, and Morgan Beller will explore where capital is flowing in the space economy and what startups need to stand out. Together, they will dive into what…
