TECHNOLOGYFigma's stock drops 12% in two days after Google releases 'vibe design' productFigma's stock has been getting hammered on concerns about AI, and Google's new design product is adding to that anxiety.CNBC·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYJeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AIThe Amazon magnate has a new project centered around acquiring industrial firms and revamping them with AI technology.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYAmazon acquires startup Rivr to test robots for 'doorstep delivery'The company expects to test ways it can use Rivr's robots to help with "doorstep delivery" and to "improve safety outcomes" for delivery drivers.CNBC·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGY‘Uncanny Valley’: Nvidia’s ‘Super Bowl of AI,’ Tesla Disappoints, and Meta’s VR Metaverse ‘Shutdown’In this episode, we dive into Nvidia’s annual developer conference and what CEO Jensen Huang is saying about the future of the company.Wired·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYOnline bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO saysAI bots may outnumber humans online by 2027, says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince, as generative AI agents dramatically increase web traffic and infrastructure demands.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYBluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transitionThe additional funds have been used to scale Bluesky's team, while the company continues to develop Bluesky's app and the underlying ATProto that powers it.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYGeothermal startup Fervo catapults itself over the ‘valley of death’Fervo landed a large new loan with terms that strongly suggest the company's most turbulent days are behind it.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYA rogue AI led to a serious security incident at MetaFor almost two hours last week, Meta employees had unauthorized access to company and user data thanks to an AI agent that gave an employee inaccurate technical advice, as previously reported by The Information. Meta spokesperson Tracy Clayton said in a statement to The Verge that "no user data was The Verge·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYGoogle Shakes Up Its Browser Agent Team Amid OpenClaw CrazeAs Silicon Valley obsesses over a new wave of AI coding agents, Google and other AI labs are shifting their bets.Wired·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYMeta rolls out new AI content enforcement systems while reducing reliance on third-party vendorsMeta believes these AI systems can detect more violations with greater accuracy, better prevent scams, respond more quickly to real-world events, and reduce over-enforcement.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYGoogle introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scamsGoogle is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a multistep security process.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
TECHNOLOGYDoorDash launches a new ‘Tasks’ app that pays couriers to submit videos to train AIDelivery couriers will be able to earn money by completing activities like filming everyday tasks or recording themselves speaking in another language.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026