TECHNOLOGYBlackBerry found a second life in car software. Now it’s looking to roboticsBlackBerry CEO John Giamatteo explains how its QNX car software helped reshape the company — and why it sees robotics as a major growth opportunity.CNBC·3d ago
TECHNOLOGYShowcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and book an exhibit table while there’s still spaceMake the most of Disrupt's crowds of potential investors and partners by exhibiting your startup from October 13-15.TechCrunch·3d ago
TECHNOLOGYAlabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging FaceWeeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s attorney general announced an investigation into the incident.TechCrunch·3d ago
TECHNOLOGYInstinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concernsEarly testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on users’ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs.TechCrunch·3d ago
TECHNOLOGYValor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into roboticsGeneral Intuition, the startup building a foundation model that trains generalized AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise at a $6 billion pre-money valuation from new investors including Valor Ventures, Point72 Ventures, and Seven Seven Six.TechCrunch·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYOpenAI is building AI agents for everything. Will everyone use them?Inside the frontier lab’s push to bring AI agents from software engineers to the masses.TechCrunch·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYNetflix reportedly considers opening its app to other streamersNetflix executives have considered making third-party streaming services available within its app, according to a report from The New York Times. The recent discussions reportedly centered around bringing Peacock and Fox One to Netflix, though it's unclear whether the streaming giant would sell subsThe Verge·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYUS nutrition startup Berry Street merges with India’s Healthify as GLP-1 trends upwardsBerry Street founder Noah Kotlove and Healthify founder Tushar Vashisht will act as co-CEOs of the new entity.TechCrunch·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYThey Dedicated Their Lives to Teaching. Then the Deepfakes StartedThe deepfake epidemic in schools is affecting more than students. Four teachers tell WIRED about becoming targets of sexualized, AI-generated content—and how difficult it was to find accountability.Wired·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYHundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malwareHundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malwareCNN·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYAustralia news live: woman dies after car crashes into Melbourne restaurant; five arrested as police raid CFMEU headquarters<p>Follow today’s news live</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcThe Guardian·4d ago
TECHNOLOGYFund manager lists four of his best-value unloved stocks to swerve the AI hypeFrom consumer brands to Asian tech, Ranmore Fund Management's Sean Peche shares some of his top unloved stock picks.CNBC·4d ago
