Taylor Swift fans accuse singer of using AI in her Google scavenger hunt videos |

For the release of her twelfth album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” Taylor Swift sent fans on an online scavenger hunt this weekend, which began…

Lucid Motors sets record as Gravity sales pick up and tax credit expires |

2:00 PM PDT · October 6, 2025 Lucid Motors delivered a record 4,078 vehicles in the third quarter, likely buoyed by a combination of more…

Deloitte goes all in on AI — despite having to issue a hefty refund for use of AI |

3:29 PM PDT · October 6, 2025 Professional services and consultant firm Deloitteannounced a landmark AIenterprisedeal with Anthropicthe same day it was revealed the company…

Ex-OpenAI researcher dissects one of ChatGPT's delusional spirals |

Allan Brooks never set out to reinvent mathematics. But after weeks spent talking with ChatGPT, the 47-year-old Canadian came to believe he had discovered a…

Celebrating the partners driving Disrupt’s big ideas, connections, and community |

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors, who bring world-class expertise, bold innovation, and community energy to every corner…

How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown |

The U.S. government shutdown could stifle deal flow, freeze visa processing for workers, and cause other problems for startups and the broader tech sector, especially…

Threads takes on X with new communities feature |

Instagram Threads, Meta’s X rival that now has over 400 million monthly active users, is officially launching a new feature that could redefine how its…

Google's Jules enters developers' toolchains as AI coding agent competition heats up |

Google is bringing its AI coding agent Jules deeper into developer workflows with a new command-line interface and public API, allowing it to plug into…

YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here's how some are diversifying |

YouTube has become the biggest platform out there, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in June, the company reported that…

Anthropic hires new CTO with focus on AI infrastructure |

12:00 PM PDT · October 2, 2025 Anthropic has a new chief technical officer, former Stripe CTO Rahul Patil. Patil started at the company earlier…