Online gaming platform Roblox is launching a TikTok-like short-form video feed for sharing gameplay moments, the company unveiled on Friday at the Roblox Developers Conference.…
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Pulley, 645 Ventures, and Epigram Legal join the Disrupt 2025 agenda |
For the 20th anniversary of TechCrunch, Disrupt 2025 (taking place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco) gets real about one of the most…
Google Gemini dubbed 'high risk' for kids and teens in new safety assessment |
Common Sense Media, a kids-safety-focused nonprofit offering ratings and reviews of media and technology, released its risk assessment of Google’s Gemini AI products on Friday.…
Attorneys general warn OpenAI ‘harm to children will not be tolerated’ |
12:21 PM PDT · September 5, 2025 California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings met with and sent an open letter…
Personalized AI companion app Dot is shutting down |
12:27 PM PDT · September 5, 2025 Dot, an AI companion app that aimed to be a friend and confidante, is shutting down, the company…
Screw the money — Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement sucks for writers |
Around half a million writers will be eligible for a payday of at least $3,000, thanks to a historic $1.5 billion settlement in a class…
OpenAI reorganizes research team behind ChatGPT's personality |
OpenAI is reorganizing its Model Behavior team, a small but influential group of researchers who shape how the company’s AI models interact with people, TechCrunch…
Musk's $1T pay package is full of watered-down versions of his own broken promises |
Tesla has proposed a massive new $1 trillion compensation package for its CEO Elon Musk, and many of the benchmarks he needs to hit are…
EU fines Google $3.5B over adtech ‘abuse’ |
10:06 AM PDT · September 6, 2025 The European Commission announced this week that it’s fining Google €2.95 billion (just under $3.5 billion). The commission…