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AI

Voice AI in India is hard. Wispr Flow is betting on it anyway.

Wispr Flow says growth accelerated in India after its Hinglish rollout, even ...

May 10, 2026

TOOLS

The Download: the tech reshaping IVF and the rise of balcony s...

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that pr...

May 10, 2026

AI

The Download: seafloor science and military chatbots

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that pr...

May 10, 2026

AI

The Download: inside the Musk v. Altman trial, and AI for demo...

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that pr...

May 10, 2026

POLICY

The balcony solar boom is coming to the US

Dozens of US states are considering legislation to allow people to install pl...

May 10, 2026

AI

So you’ve heard these AI terms and nodded along; let’s fix that

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glo...

May 10, 2026

BUSINESS

Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year

Nvidia continues to be a big investor in the AI ecosystem.

May 10, 2026

BUSINESS

Intent-based chaos testing is designed for when AI behaves con...

Here is a scenario that should concern every enterprise architect shipping au...

May 10, 2026

AI

Here’s how technology transformed babymaking

Technology is changing the way we make babies. The pioneering work of the sci...

May 10, 2026

POLICY

A blueprint for using AI to strengthen democracy

Every few centuries, changes in how information moves reshape how societies g...

May 10, 2026

BUSINESS

The “people’s airline” and the enterprise AI gold rush

Everyone wants a piece of the enterprise AI pie, and this week, we ...

May 09, 2026

STARTUPS

The fax machine is the bottleneck in US healthcare, and VCs ar...

Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will ...

May 09, 2026

AI

The Download: AI malaise and babymaking tech

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that pr...

May 09, 2026

RESEARCH

OpenAI brings GPT-5-class reasoning to real-time voice — and i...

Voice agents have been expensive to run and painful to orchestrate, not becau...

May 09, 2026

AI

Musk v. Altman week 2: OpenAI fires back, and Shivon Zilis rev...

In the second week of the landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk’s...

May 09, 2026

STARTUPS

Last 24 hours to get 50% off a second pass to TechCrunch Disru...

Last day to buy one pass and get a second one at 50% off to TechCrunch Disrup...

May 09, 2026

AI

Laid-off Oracle workers tried to negotiate better severance. O...

Some found out they didn't qualify for WARN Act protections like two-months n...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

Intel’s comeback story is even wilder than it seems

Intel's stock has risen a stunning 490% over the past year, a bet by Wall Str...

May 09, 2026

STARTUPS

Here’s what you need to know about the cruise ship hantavirus ...

MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy w...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

Governance, not gatekeeping: How SAP brings enterprise‑grade s...

Presented by SAPThe enterprise software industry has undergone a fundamental ...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue h...

Cloudflare announced its first large-scale layoff. CEO Matthew Prince says be...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

Anthropic wants to own your agent's memory, evals, and orchest...

Just a few weeks after announcing Claude Managed Agents, Anthropic has update...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

Anthropic says it hit a $30 billion revenue run rate after 'cr...

Dario Amodei is not the kind of CEO who talks loosely about numbers. The Anth...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

An AI agent rewrote a Fortune 50 security policy. Here's how t...

A CEO’s AI agent rewrote the company’s security policy. Not because it was co...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

5,000 vibe-coded apps just proved shadow AI is the new S3 buck...

Most enterprise security programs were built to protect servers, endpoints, a...

May 09, 2026

BUSINESS

5% GPU utilization: The $401 billion AI infrastructure problem...

For the last 24 months, one narrative justified every over-provisioned data c...

May 09, 2026

STARTUPS

Why you can never get your doctor to call you back

Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will ...

May 08, 2026

BUSINESS

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

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

May 08, 2026

STARTUPS

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close May 27: A shot at V...

Startup Battlefield 200 applications are open, but only for three more weeks....

May 08, 2026

TOOLS

Spotify’s AI DJ now supports French, German, Italian, and Braz...

Spotify's AI DJ feature now supports French, German, Italian, and Brazilian P...

May 08, 2026