Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe
Apple revealed in a regulatory filing that it has reached an agreement to bring on team members and technology from...
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3 days to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Meet the startups before they hit mainstream
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in just three days. Moscone West is getting ready, hundreds of startups are preparing to show...
Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages
Rather than downloading another app, a growing number of agents can simply be texted like an ordinary person. You text...
Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead
Anthropic said its models exploited websites on the internet, including some run by U.S. government agencies, and it will turn...
The maker of non-text AI model Jev valued at $7.5B just weeks after launch
In Brief Posted: 2:41 PM PDT · October 9, 2026 Image Credits:TypeSafe AI TypeSafe AI, the developer of Jev, a...
An Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police
An Anthropic AI model submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder to the Philadelphia police. The AI reportedly submitted...
Amazon and others are done keeping data center deals secret. Is it enough to build trust?
Amazon says it will stop using NDAs when negotiating data center deals with local governments, following a similar move from Microsoft earlier this year. Secrecy...
Amazon drops data center NDAs, and AI agents want your credit card
Amazon says it will stop using NDAs when negotiating data center deals with local governments, following a similar move from Microsoft earlier this year. Secrecy...
Danu Robotics’ fight to build a better recycling robot
For Danu Robotics founder Amy Ma, the eureka moment came after years of working as a software developer at a...
We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we?
In a tan polo shirt, brown leather belt, and round bolo tie, MIT PhD student Wil Norton kind of looks...