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As some of the biggest VCs in crypto start to consider funding AI startups, a16zcrypto's new fund will stay the course....

With Apple's latest operating system updates, users will reportedly have their pick of which third-party AI models they want to use for a host of tasks....

Christophe Fouquet, who became ASML's CEO in 2024 after more than a decade at the company, sat down with this editor on the rooftop deck of his Beverly Hills hotel Tuesday morning ahead of his appearance at the Milken Institute Global Conference. Dressed in a blue suit and white shirt, he was relaxed — even when the conversation turned to the rivals....

VW Group's stake will continue to grow under the $5.8 billion joint venture with Rivian....

By bringing messaging to the web, Threads is aligning its desktop experience more closely with competitors like X and Bluesky....

Arnell joins Gebbia's National Design Studio under Trump to unify UX across 27,000 federal sites and streamline how Americans use government services....

According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed psychiatrist during a state investigation, and also fabricated a serial number for its state medical license....

The new GPT-5.5 Instant model will replace GPT-3.5 Instant as the default model for ChatGPT...

PayPal is pitching an AI-led turnaround, tying automation and restructuring to $1.5B in savings as it cuts jobs and works to modernize its tech stack....

Etsy's new native app within ChatGPT aims to be a conversational shopping experience for users....

4. ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI becomes a critical interface....

The cybersecurity company says it's seen thousands of infection attempts, and at least a dozen successful hacks after users installed malicious versions of the popular Windows software....

The data breach at education tech giant Instructure includes students' private data, according to a sample of the allegedly stolen data seen by TechCrunch....

The visual analysis system is now operating in select countries, but Meta says it's working toward a broader rollout....

4. ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI becomes a critical interface....

The Seattle-based startup's Series A round was led by Glilot Capital, NFX and SignalFire, TechCrunch has exclusively learned....

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Krutrim's pivot to cloud after layoffs and limited product updates reflects the economic challenges of building AI models in India....

Amazon will buy a new type of HVAC system for its commercial buildings to slash energy use....

The restructuring is aimed at addressing market volatility and increasing the use of AI tools to improve efficiency....