AI News & Articles

Cerebras raises $5.5B, then stock pops $108%, in the first huge tech IPO of 2026

A year ago, it looked like this day would never happen for Cerebras. ...

Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose first startup, Bench, imploded

Crosby is building Synthetic, a fully autonomous AI bookkeeping service for other startups. ...

Cisco cuts nearly 4,000 jobs to spend more on AI, reports ‘record quarterly revenue’

This is Cisco's latest layoff in recent years, while the company's chief executive touts...

Two weeks left: Startup Battlefield 200 applications close May 27

Your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100K equity-free funding is...

Wirestock raises $23M to supply creative multimodal data to AI labs

Wirestock has over 700,000 creators on its platform, which supplies photos, videos and 3D...

Who decides what AI tells you? Campbell Brown, once Meta’s news chief, has thoughts

"The conversation is sort of happening in Silicon Valley around one thing, and a...

Clio’s $500M milestone arrives just as Anthropic ups the ante

Legal tech startups, including Clio, which just hit $500 million in ARR, are seeing...

Notion just turned its workspace into a hub for AI agents

Notion’s new developer platform lets teams connect AI agents, external data sources, and custom...

Musk’s xAI is running nearly 50 gas turbines unchecked at its Mississippi data center

Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the...

Anthropic’s Cat Wu says that, in the future, AI will anticipate your needs before you know what they are

The head of product for Claude Code and Cowork says that the next big...

Who trusts Sam Altman?

"I believe I am an honest and trustworthy businessperson," Altman testified in federal court....

Origin Lab raises $8M to help video game companies sell data to world-model builders

Origin Lab will serve as a marketplace where AI labs can buy high-quality licensed...

Anthropic courts a new kind of customer: small business owners

For founders and investors, Anthropic's new offering signals that the AI platform wars are...

Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar, powered by Alexa+ 

Alexa for Shopping offers a voice- and touch-enabled shopping experience across mobile, desktop, and...

Introducing the 6 stages at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — built for today’s tougher startup market

From October 13-15, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will feature 200+ sessions across six stages, led...

Anthropic now has more business customers than OpenAI, according to Ramp data

A survey compiled from fintech firm Ramp’s clients’ expense data shows 34.4% of participating...

WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats

Meta said these incognito conversations are not saved, and messages will disappear by default...

Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life

Poppy is an AI-powered app that connects your calendar, email, messages, and other services...

Adaption aims big with AutoScientist, an AI tool that helps models train themselves

Adaption's new AutoScientist tool is designed to let models adapt to specific capabilities quickly...

Medicare’s new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea

There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a...

Physical AI moves closer to factory floors as companies test humanoid robots

British technology company Humanoid will deploy humanoid robots at factories operated by German industrial...

Top real estate app development companies in the US: Abilities and costs

Real estate products depend on integrations, data flows, and compliance layers that rarely appear...

Physical AI Conference Comes to San Jose as Robotics & Autonomous AI Go Mainstream 

The Physical AI Conference shaping the future of robotics, autonomous systems and real-world AI deployment lands...

JBS Dev: On imperfect data and the AI last mile – from model capability to cost sustainability

Joe Rose, president at strategic technology provider JBS Dev, wants to cut through one...

Hugging Face hosted malicious software masquerading as OpenAI release

A malicious Hugging Face repository that posed as an OpenAI release delivered infostealer malware...

Laserfiche unveils AI agents for natural language workflows

Laserfiche has announced the release of AI agents that can help perform tasks through...

AI automates HR compliance, except for the area tech companies need

Artificial intelligence is transforming how companies handle compliance. Background checks run in real-time. Payroll...

Bain sees US$100 billion SaaS market in agentic AI automation

Bain & Company has estimated a US$100 billion market in the US for SaaS...

RingCentral adds Shopify, Calendly, and WhatsApp to AI Receptionist

RingCentral has expanded its AI Receptionist product with new links to Shopify, Calendly and...

AI helping ease the UK’s NHS burden

The words “pressure” and “NHS” go hand in hand in the UK and unfortunately...

HP and the art of AI and data for the enterprise

Ahead of the AI & Big Data Expo at the San Jose McEnery Convention...

US government increases AI suppliers and rethinks Anthropic’s role

The US administration has added four more AI companies to its roster of favoured...