Andrew Yang on Noble Mobile, UBI, and why he’s done waiting for policy to catch up

Andrew Yang’s 2020 presidential campaignwas based on awarning that automation and AI would hollow out the labor market and concentrate wealth in the hands of…

Zest launches a restaurant discovery app powered by where people actually eat |

A new startup aims to reinvent how people discover their next favorite place to dine and, one day, perhaps more. Zest, a newly launched restaurant…

Decart’s new world model can simulate hours of photorealistic driving — with some caveats |

AI startup Decart on Wednesday unveiled Oasis 3, its latest interactive world model that can generate photorealistic driving environments in real time, TechCrunch has exclusively…

Jedify raises $24M to help companies arm AI agents with context on their business |

AI vendors promote their enterprise products as if they’re turnkey solutions, but the chances are low that AI agents will hit the ground running right…

Why enterprise AI will be a major focus at VivaTech 2026 |

TechCrunch is partnering with VivaTech 2026 to highlight the technologies, founders, and ideas driving the next wave of innovation. As part of the collaboration, TechCrunch…

Warner Music acquires AI attribution startup Sureel AI |

Warner Music Music (WMG) announced on Wednesday that it’s acquiring AI attribution startup Sureel AI. Sureel’s patented technology creates “AI DNA” for songs and breaks…

Exclusive: Anker-backed Evotrex raises $30M to build its off-grid RV |

Evotrex has been around for just two years, but the startup is already planning to build and sell its first hybrid RV travel trailers next…

It’s not FAANG anymore. It’s MANGOS. |

In Brief Posted: 9:09 AM PDT · June 9, 2026 With SpaceX about to break records with an IPO on Friday, Anthropic about to break…

Zepto’s IPO filing reveals fast growth, bigger losses, and a valuation question nobody’s answered yet |

Indian quick-commerce startup Zepto has unveiled plans for an initial public offering that could be valued at about $1 billion, putting one of Y Combinator’s…

How to apply to Startup Battlefield 2026, what you need ahead of today’s June 8 deadline |

Every year I read through thousands of Startup Battlefield applications. And every year, I see the same pattern: The founders who belong on this stage…