Volkswagen becomes Rivian’s top shareholder, displacing Amazon
May 5, 2026, 3:58 pm By Kirsten Korosec
VW Group's stake will continue to grow under the $5.8 billion joint venture with Rivian.Threads finally brings messaging to the web
May 5, 2026, 2:34 pm By Aisha Malik
By bringing messaging to the web, Threads is aligning its desktop experience more closely with…Airbnb co-founder taps Peter Arnell as first U.S. Chief Brand Architect
May 5, 2026, 2:09 pm By Sarah Perez
Arnell joins Gebbia’s National Design Studio under Trump to unify UX across 27,000 federal sites…Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor
May 5, 2026, 1:46 pm By Russell Brandom
According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed…OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT
May 5, 2026, 1:00 pm By Ivan Mehta
The new GPT-5.5 Instant model will replace GPT-3.5 Instant as the default model for ChatGPTPayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again.’ That means AI.
May 5, 2026, 11:49 am By Sarah Perez
PayPal is pitching an AI-led turnaround, tying automation and restructuring to $1.5B in savings as…Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push
May 5, 2026, 11:31 am By Lauren Forristal
Etsy's new native app within ChatGPT aims to be a conversational shopping experience for users.Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack
May 5, 2026, 11:20 am By Zack Whittaker
The cybersecurity company says it's seen thousands of infection attempts, and at least a dozen…Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure
May 5, 2026, 10:31 am By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
The data breach at education tech giant Instructure includes students' private data, according to a…Meta will use AI to analyze height and bone structure to identify if users are underage
May 5, 2026, 10:27 am By Aisha Malik
The visual analysis system is now operating in select countries, but Meta says it's working toward a…ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Longoria as new investors
May 5, 2026, 10:20 am By Ivan Mehta
4. ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI…CopilotKit raises $27M to help devs deploy app-native AI agents
May 5, 2026, 10:07 am By Ram Iyer
The Seattle-based startup's Series A round was led by Glilot Capital, NFX and SignalFire, TechCrunch…4 days left: Get 50% off a second TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass to make more deals faster
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For the next four days only, you can buy one pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get 50% off a…India’s first GenAI unicorn shifts to cloud services as AI model ambitions face reality
May 5, 2026, 9:18 am By Jagmeet Singh
Krutrim's pivot to cloud after layoffs and limited product updates reflects the economic challenges…Amazon bets Nobel Prize-based dehumidification can cut its energy use
May 5, 2026, 9:00 am By Tim De Chant
Amazon will buy a new type of HVAC system for its commercial buildings to slash energy use.Coinbase to lay off 14% of staff as part of broader restructuring
May 5, 2026, 8:35 am By Ivan Mehta
The restructuring is aimed at addressing market volatility and increasing the use of AI tools to…Moment Energy raises $40M to meet ‘infinite demand for power’ with EV batteries
May 5, 2026, 8:00 am By Sean O'Kane
The startup has put a spin on repurposing EV batteries, CEO Edward Chiang told TechCrunch.As workers worry about AI, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is ‘creating an enormous number of jobs’
May 4, 2026, 11:31 pm By Lucas Ropek
The Nvidia CEO seems to feel that claims of AI's job-killing potential have been greatly…Geothermal startup Fervo Energy to raise up to $1.3B in IPO
May 4, 2026, 8:13 pm By Tim De Chant
Enhanced geothermal startup Fervo Energy’s IPO could value the company at up to $6.5 billion.U.S. government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux
May 4, 2026, 6:21 pm By Zack Whittaker
U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says the CopyFail bug is being actively used in hacking campaigns,…
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