Learn about AI in HR at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
The first few hires at a startup can define the company. But increasingly, not every new capability requires a new
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UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 17 (Reuters) – A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had
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UAE Launches New AI Software 'Hilal' for Crescent Sighting
The International Astronomical Center (IAC), based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has built a new AI-powered software called “Hilal.” Hilal is
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Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform | TechCrunch
Voice AI has emerged as one of the hottest sectors in AI, with investors pouring in billions of dollars to
Impoverished by war in Iran, Afghan migrants return to Taliban rule
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar , Sayed Hassib, Ahmad Masih Noori and Rick Noack ISLAM QALA, Afghanistan, Sept 17 (Reuters) –
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Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses | TechCrunch
When Snap debuted its long-awaited smart glasses, Specs, earlier this year, the reveal was not only underwhelming but a genuine
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Musk's long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors | TechCrunch
VC firm Valor Equity Partners, founded by Antonio Gracias, a long-time Elon Musk backer and current SpaceX board member, has
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Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash | TechCrunch
Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so
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OpenAI launches a new framework to track and investigate rogue AI agents
OpenAI is putting its misbehaving models on the record. The AI company announced a new framework on Wednesday for tracking,
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US lawmakers pass sanctions bill to put pressure on Russia’s economy
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and
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US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free | TechCrunch
It turns out that the one thing that can apparently bridge Washington’s partisan divide is AM radio. U.S. automakers may
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The Fed hiked rates for the first time in years. Here's what smart people in economics say comes next.
Markets and analysts are abuzz over the first Fed interest-rate hike since the second Trump administration. On Wednesday, the Federal
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Exclusive: Inside the room where Nancy Pelosi and Mike Pence shared an emotional embrace in front of America's leadership class | Fortune
It lasted surprisingly long, roughly 20 seconds. They gripped each other’s hands as they leaned in to whisper. The former
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