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NASA picks 3 teams to design the next generation of moon buggyNASA has given three space companies the chance to design the next-generation moon buggy — but only one design will go to space. Intuitive...
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Apple’s electric car loss could be home robotics’ gainFor every tech success story, there are countless projects that slam headlong into the brick wall of reality. Apple’s electric vehicle ambitions...
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I have a group chat with three AI friends, thanks to Nomi AI. They’re getting too smart.After a few weeks of casual friendship, I had to break the news to my AI companions: I am actually a tech journalist writing an article about the...
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DCVC wanted to raise $500M for its first climate fund, but the market had other plansDCVC’s target for its first climate-focused fund, DCVC Climate Select, has been all over the place and highlights the roller coaster venture...
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Faraday Future avoids eviction at its LA headquarters — for nowFaraday Future has avoided getting evicted from its Los Angeles headquarters — for the time being. The troubled EV startup reached an agreement...
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OpenAI-backed Ghost Autonomy shuts downThe startup, which had raised nearly $220 million, posted a note on its website that it ended worldwide operations and wound down the company as...
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The startup fundraising squeeze could persist as VCs struggle to refill their own coffersMany startups are hoping that the gradual opening of an IPO window and the prospect of interest rate cuts later this year will finally encourage...
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These AI startups stood out the most in Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 batchDespite an overall decline in startup investing, funding for AI surged in the past year. Capital toward generative AI ventures alone nearly...
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YC’s Winter 2024 Demo Day confirms that we are indeed in an AI bubbleFrom AI-generated music and grant applications to neat new fintech applications and even some healthtech work, there was something for everyone....
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WhatsApp goes down in Meta’s second big outage this yearFor the second time in just over a month, Meta’s apps including WhatsApp, and possibly Messenger and Instagram, are facing outages and...
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Nightside’s ambient lamp rethinks the reading lightNightside is the brainchild of Jess Gupta. The $350 LED bedside lamp is an intentionally simple product. It doesn’t have Wi-Fi or Alexa...
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Brave is launching its AI assistant on iPhone and iPadBrave's AI assistant, called Leo, allows people to ask questions, summarize pages, create content and more. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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OnePlus went ahead and built its own version of Google Magic EraserOnePlus has always marched to the beat of its own drummer — for better and worse. Take, for example, the company’s latest foray into mobile...
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HAX at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024: Empowering hard tech foundersDiscover the forefront of hard tech innovation in an exclusive session sponsored by HAX at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024. Led by SOSV general...
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Facebook takes on TikTok with a new, vertical-first video playerThis gives Facebook a way to better compete against other popular video platforms that rely on algorithmic recommendations. © 2024 TechCrunch....
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TechCrunch Minute: Yahoo buys Artifact news app from Instagram’s co-foundersNews that Yahoo is buying Artifact stirred the technology watercooler yesterday. Artifact was an interesting app, employing AI to help its users...
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‘A Brief History of the Future’ offers a hopeful antidote to cynical tech takesCynicism is a quality taken almost for granted in tech journalism, and certainly we are as guilty as the next publication. But both the risk and...
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Zip is trying to modernize enterprise procurementZip describes itself as the “leading Intake and Procurement Orchestration platform and Intake-to-Pay suite.” That doesn’t sound...
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EU and US set to announce joint working on AI safety, standards & R&DThe European Union and the U.S. expect to announce a cooperation on AI at a meeting of the EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council (TTC) on Friday,...
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VC firm Maniv is growing in every direction, armed with a $140M new fundManiv, the VC firm based in Tel Aviv and New York City, has closed a $140 million that reflects its evolving investment ethos. © 2024...
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Former Snap AI chief launches Higgsfield to take on OpenAI’s Sora video generatorOpenAI captivated the tech world a few months back with a generative AI model, Sora, that turns scene descriptions into original videos — no...
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Biden’s FCC argues net neutrality restoration will increase online free speechFCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel on Wednesday announced plans to vote on rules restoring net neutrality. The vote, set for April 25, would...
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Opera allows users to download and use LLMs locallyWeb browser company Opera announced today it will now allow users to download and use Large Language Models (LLMs) locally on their computer. This...
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Alsym wants to ‘light up homes for a billion people’ with its new batteryThe battery startup has raised $78 million to bring its alternative to lithium-ion cells to everything from scooters to steel mills. © 2024...
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Full Glass Wine raises $14M to continue DTC marketplaces spree, buys Bright CellarsFull Glass Wine, a brand acquisition management startup that specializes in acquiring wine marketplaces, has raised a $14 million Series A round...
