Lyft is paying $272.5M to settle lawsuit over how it classified drivers | TechCrunch
Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the ride-hailing company of violating California law by
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Kevin Mandia's new 'agent swarm' security startup Armadin raises $255.5M at $2.5B valuation | TechCrunch
Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of cybersecurity startup Mandiant, which sold to Google for $5.4 billion in 2022, has
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Musk's AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela's president | TechCrunch
In December 2025, about a month before the U.S. invaded Venezuela and captured its president, Nicolás Maduro, President Trump had
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ChatGPT can now virtually try on clothes for you | TechCrunch
OpenAI is again experimenting with how its conversational AI assistant, ChatGPT, can help users as they shop online. On Thursday,
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Google thinks SpaceX's Starship has to launch 1,800 times before space data centers get off the ground | TechCrunch
Google’s prototype of its orbital compute satellite took off today onboard a SpaceX rocket launched from California — the first
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World’s first enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months | TechCrunch
Geothermal company Fervo Energy announced Thursday morning that it had started selling electricity from its Cape Station power plant to
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OpenAI cuts ties with 3 safety researchers, WSJ reports | TechCrunch
OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers on its safety team who allegedly shared confidential company information with a third-party
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Opus 5.5 loves to tell you 'this matters' (and other AI writing tells) | TechCrunch
Now that LLM-generated prose is everywhere, human beings are eager for ways to sniff it out. While early tells like
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This startup wants to turn idle car inventory into rental revenue | TechCrunch
When Igor Dobrianskyi looks at a car dealership lot, he sees a wasted opportunity. “Millions and millions of used cars
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This startup wants to turn idle user car inventory into rental revenue | TechCrunch
When Igor Dobrianskyi looks at a car dealership lot, he sees a wasted opportunity. “Millions and millions of used cars
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