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Jun 22, 2026 at 22:59 TechCrunch

Tesla pushes back on Autopilot narrative after fatal Texas crash

Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing ...

Jun 22, 2026 at 22:43 TechCrunch

Shareholders sue Uber’s board over sexual assaults, other incidents

The lawsuit, led by a Detroit pension fund, alleges Uber's board and management has cut too many compliance corners, resulting in thousan...

Jun 22, 2026 at 20:53 TechCrunch

The AI world is getting ‘loopy’

The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly.

Jun 22, 2026 at 20:37 TechCrunch

Microsoft and Chevron plan one of the largest gas-powered data center projects in US

Microsoft inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chevron, locking in decades of carbon emissions from a new natural gas power plant.

Jun 22, 2026 at 20:13 TechCrunch

AI chipmaker Groq confirms $650M raise, re-staffs after Nvidia’s $20B not-acqui-hire deal

What does an AI company do after one of those not-acqui-hire deals? Groq raised money, is leaning into its neocloud business, and is hiri...

Jun 22, 2026 at 20:08 TechCrunch

Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem

Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use —...

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 16:47 Startups
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Meta’s Oversight Board says account bans lack due process, transparency

Meta's board cites "due process" concerns over account bans. It's also pushing Meta to offer clear information about violations and its use in AI in making its determinations.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 16:32 Startups
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Meta rolls out a new AI creator assistant on Facebook

Creators often have to parse through charts and dashboards to understand their performance, but with the new AI assistant, they can get quick answers to questions like "When sho...

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 16:16 Startups
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A burglar used a Waymo to steal yoga clothes in San Francisco — and got away with it

The incident helps shed some new light on how Waymo treats and stores the footage captured by its robotaxis.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 16:00 Startups
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Cash App launches a wand for tap-and-pay

Digital wallet app Cash App is launching a new gadget on Thursday, seemingly inspired by the social media trend that involves paying for items in the real world with a tap of a ...

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 15:48 Startups
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Waymo’s spent robotaxi batteries will be used as grid storage

The company announced a deal with B2U Storage Solutions to repurpose the battery packs as Waymo pulls them off the road.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 15:08 Startups
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Ramp raises $750M at $44B valuation as investors hunger for fintechs with an AI story

Ramp has nearly tripled its valuation over the past year as investors scramble to grab a part of the fast-growing startup.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 14:57 Startups
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Chinese spies are using LinkedIn to lure Westerners into sharing sensitive information

The advisory warns that Chinese spies are using public job search platforms to recruit people with access to non-public information.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 14:05 Startups
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Apple touts $1.4 trillion in App Store billings and sales, 90% without a commission

Apple's App Store generated $1.4 trillion in sales, up from $1.3 trillion last year, with $149 billion in sales for digital goods.

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TechCrunch Jun 4, 2026 at 03:52 Startups
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Benchmark raises its first-ever growth fund as part of $2B capital haul

The legendary Silicon Valley VC firm abandons its more than 20-year tradition of keeping its funds to about $425 million.

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TechCrunch Jun 3, 2026 at 20:51 Startups
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Defense tech is flooded with money, but who’s built to last?

Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and quadrupled their valuations, respectively, and the U.S. government is proposing a 40% increase in...

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TechCrunch Jun 3, 2026 at 19:38 Startups
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Alphabet’s record-breaking $85B raise for Google’s AI business is a helluva good signal

If Alphabet's record-breaking $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see that investors are ready to chow.

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