Innovation
Anthropic CEO Worries Humanity May Not be ‘Mature’ Enough for Advanced AI
Dario Amodei has some thoughts on artificial intelligence. About 38 pages worth of thoughts, in fact. The founder of Anthropic, maker of Claude, published on Monday a sprawling essay...
After 5 Years, Apple Finally Upgrades the AirTag
Apple’s AirTag has become the de facto “Bluetooth tracker” since its 2021 debut, upending established players like Tile. Now, Apple is finally upgrading the hardware. The second-generation AirTag still...
Synthesia hits $4B valuation, lets employees cash out | TechCrunch
British startup Synthesia, whose AI platform helps companies create interactive training videos, has raised a $200 million Series E round of funding that brings its valuation to $4 billion...
It Turns Out Crypto’s Stablecoin Adoption is Around 1% of Previous Estimates
Stablecoins were all the rage in 2025. The GENIUS Act provided much needed regulatory clarity for the dollar-pegged crypto tokens, and tech giants like Stripe and Sony got involved...
Why Minnesota Can’t Do More to Stop ICE
With the marshals under attack, Kennedy deployed first the Mississippi National Guard and then thousands of federal troops as well. (That military operation, codenamed RAPID ROAD, was actually the...
TechCrunch Mobility: RIP, Tesla Autopilot, and the NTSB investigates Waymo | TechCrunch
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A New ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Trailer Unleashes Yoshi
With just a few months left before Super Mario Galaxy comes out, Nintendo held another Direct to reveal new information about the film, and show off a trailer. Picking up...
Bambu’s P1S Combo 3D Printer Setup Keeps Me Tinkering
It's such a known issue that a lot of users print an aptly named “poop chute,” which collects and redirects the waste to the side where it’s easier to...
Gmail is having issues with spam and misclassification | TechCrunch
If your Gmail account doesn’t seem to be working properly today, you’re not alone. The official status dashboard for Google Workspace suggests that the issues began at around 5am...
OpenAI Partners with Major Government Contractor to ‘Transform Federal Operations’
According to a press release from Thursday, OpenAI has just partnered with a major government contractor called Leidos to “deploy artificial intelligence in support of national priorities, including boosting...
