The cracks in the OpenAI-Microsoft relationship are reportedly widening |

In Brief Posted: 3:40 PM PDT · June 16, 2025 OpenAI and Microsoft may be reaching an inflection point in their relationship, according to a…

The Meta AI app is a privacy disaster |

It sounds like the start of a 21st-century horror film: Your browser history has been public all along, and you had no idea. That’s basically…

After a string of successes, early-stage fund Felicis raises fresh $900M |

In Brief Posted: 2:13 PM PDT · June 12, 2025 Felicis founder Aydin Senkut is celebrating his 19th year as an institutional early-stage investor by…

Scale AI confirms 'significant' investment from Meta, says CEO Alexandr Wang is leaving |

12:12 AM PDT · June 13, 2025 Data-labeling company Scale AI confirmed on Friday that it has received a “significant” investment from Meta that values…

Iconiq VCs spent two years courting Chime and the firm isn't selling its stake |

The VC tech world was abuzz on Thursday when neobank Chime successfully became a public company. Chime raised $864 million on its $27 share price,…

11 startups from YC Demo Day that investors are talking about |

At Y Combinator’s Spring 2025 Demo Day on Wednesday, nearly every presenting startup had something to do with AI — they’re either developing AI agents…

The founder experience at All Stage: Built for people building what’s next |

9:05 AM PDT · June 13, 2025 For a founder, time is the one resource you can’t raise. That’s why TechCrunch All Stage — happening…

Boston Dynamics robots dance to 'Don't Stop Me Now' for 'America's Got Talent' audition |

9:36 AM PDT · June 13, 2025 A dance crew of four-legged robots from Boston Dynamics appeared on “America’s Got Talent” to perform a synchronized…

Exclusive: Zevo's EV-only car-share fleet is helping Tesla owners make money |

Hebron Sher remembers daydreaming in 2019 when Elon Musk promised Tesla’s cars would become robotaxis, capable of going out in the world to make money…

Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol |

A year ago, Bluesky was opening up to the public and was known as one of the many X competitors that emerged after Elon Musk…