OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election | TechCrunch
OpenAI’s Chris Lehane wants AI to define the 2028 election, proposing a new social contract that could benefit Americans while also advancing the AI giant’s own business interests.
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Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor | TechCrunch
The startup allows software engineers to deploy teams of agents to work on various aspects of a project simultaneously.
UK government considers smart glasses ban over secret filming concerns
Minister hints at restriction on selling technology ‘to certain users’ amid worries over surreptitious filming of women
Hackers stole DreamHost customer files and inboxes during months-long attack | TechCrunch
The web host said hackers exploited a vulnerability to access customer emails and files during a "deliberate attack."
Waymo confirms it's shaking up its Uber relationship in January 2028 | TechCrunch
The change will set up direct competition in those markets, as Uber has many other autonomous vehicle partners on its network.
Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits. | TechCrunch
Watch as Hugging Face's Irene Solaiman joins Equity to explain what startups need to know when building on open AI models, and how to evaluate the tools around them and keep the open ecosyst…
DuckDuckGo pitches itself to schools amid backlash over Google's AI policy | TechCrunch
DuckDuckGo is courting schools frustrated by Google's AI restrictions, pointing educators to its search engine and options to disable AI features.
The Lawyer Holding Big Tech Accountable by ‘Beating the Tar Out of Them’ in Court
Mark Lanier led the first social media addiction case to go to trial, winning a verdict against Meta and Google in March. It’s just the beginning.
Waymo confirms it will split with Uber in January 2028 | TechCrunch
The split will set up direct competition in those markets, as Uber has many other autonomous vehicle partners on its network.
'You Can See Everything' is getting an outer space release and it hasn't even come out in Europe yet | TechCrunch
It is easier to watch the Elizabeth Holmes documentary "You Can See Everything" in low-Earth orbit than in London.
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Sequoia hits rewind, undoing 20 years of expansion | TechCrunch
Sequoia is consolidating into a smaller, Bay Area–centered firm, shutting down the programs and offices it built during a 20-year expansion while announcing roughly $10 billion in new funds.
I tried Apple's Siri Recaps. They're surprisingly useful — and a little unsettling | TechCrunch
Apple's AI-powered Siri Recaps won me over in just one day, despite my privacy reservations. But there's still room for improvement.
Google faces backlash for plan that would turn off Search for schools that restrict AI | TechCrunch
Politicians on the left, like NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani and former FTC chair Lina Khan, accused Google of acting as an unregulated monopoly.
Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
Techniques included laptop infections, compromised internal tooling, and fake job interviews.