AI Agents Are Influencing Product Decisions Without Explicit Human Authorization, Warns Info-Tech Research Group

Product-centric delivery helps organizations sustain value beyond individual projects by maintaining ownership, direction, and accountability across the product lifecycle. New insights from Info-Tech Research Group…

Microsoft exec called AI scraping ‘the largest theft of labor in human history,' new unredacted filings reveal |

New unredacted information in the copyright lawsuit The New York Times brought against OpenAI and Microsoft three years ago reveals an admission that AI scraping…

Proudly Human Appoints Managing Director, North America

, /PRNewswire/ — Proudly Human has appointed AlexanderGow as Managing Director, North America. An ARIA Award-winning songwriter, he was previously Head of Audio at leading…

Mobility: The hidden human cost of robotaxis |

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To…

AI Has Human Doctors Asking: What’s Left for Us?

Don’t be fooled by the question mark in the title of an article published this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association. When…

Human Challenges to AI System Reliability and Effectiveness

Aug 19, 2026 By Stephanie Simone </span> <span itemprop=”> Video produced by Steve Nathans-Kelly In this clip from Data Summit 2026, Cal Al-Dhubaib, principal technologist…

Reach Capital raises $265M Fund V to back AI founders building to ‘expand human potential’ |

Reach Capital announced Tuesday the close of a $265 million Fund V. The thesis of the 11-year-old San Francisco firm is to back founders building…

The Dangers in Replacing the Human Workforce With AI

Aug 13, 2026 By Kevin Kline </span> <span itemprop=”> Autonomous, everyday workflows; streamlined inter-team collaboration; and time given back to humans for business-focused initiatives are…

Smallest.ai raises $13M to build ultra-fast voice AI that sounds genuinely human |

While AI agents are increasingly capable of solving customer support problems, most people can still tell immediately when they’re talking to a machine instead of…

OpenAI’s Hacking Debacle Was a Human Mistake

The age of rogue AI hacker agents has arrived—but it didn’t have to happen this way. After an OpenAI agent breached the Hugging Face platform…