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SpaceX launches Starship V3 for the first time, but loses booster on return

SpaceX launches Starship V3 for the first time, but los...

The company had a mostly successful first launch of its upgraded Starship V3, wh...

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AI is being used to resurrect the voices of dead pilots

AI is being used to resurrect the voices of dead pilots

People used AI on a spectrogram image of cockpit recordings to reconstruct them,...

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For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its  physical-world thesis

For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start o...

Investing in the real world was lonely for Lior Susan 10 years ago. Now his firm...

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TechCrunch Mobility: The AI skills arms race is coming for automotive

TechCrunch Mobility: The AI skills arms race is coming ...

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on ...

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If you’re giving a commencement speech in 2026, maybe don’t mention AI

If you’re giving a commencement speech in 2026, maybe d...

It's tough to get graduating students excited about a future shaped by artificia...

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Why trust is a big question at the Elon Musk-OpenAI trial

Why trust is a big question at the Elon Musk-OpenAI trial

A big theme in the trial’s final days was whether OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is trust...

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Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats

Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri.

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Anthropic warns investors against secondary platforms offering access to its shares

Anthropic warns investors against secondary platforms o...

"Any sale or transfer of Anthropic stock, or any interest in Anthropic stock, of...

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Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies

Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman test...

Altman said that Musk's focus on controlling the initial for-profit gave him pau...

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Former Tesla exec and Heron Power CEO Drew Baglino has founded a heat pump startup

Former Tesla exec and Heron Power CEO Drew Baglino has ...

Sadi Thermal Machines is Drew Baglino's second startup since leaving Tesla in 2024.

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Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450M

Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450M

The firm takes a generalist approach, backing companies across categories such a...

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

Medicare’s new payment model is built for AI, and most ...

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

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Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm

Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest ...

AI startup Pit is led by the co-founders of European scooter giant Voi and backe...

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Disney looking to make a unified ‘super app,’ report says

Disney looking to make a unified ‘super app,’ report says

Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who took over for Bob Iger earlier this year, has empha...

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Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37%

Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its...

The company made a series of other announcements during earnings, including a ne...

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OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

The new features could be handy for customer service systems, but OpenAI says th...