Monarch Tractor preps for layoffs and warns employees it may ‘shut down’
Monarch Tractor preps for layoffs and warns employees it may ‘shut down’ The memo that went out Thursday, which TechCrunch obtained, says the "timing" of the company's pivot away from…
Nvidia’s record $57B revenue and upbeat forecast quiets AI bubble talk
Nvidia’s record $57B revenue and upbeat forecast quiets AI bubble talk Nvidia's earnings were dominated by its data center business. Nvidia's earnings were dominated by its data center business.
How the classic anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’ predicted the future of cybersecurity 30 years ago
How the classic anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’ predicted the future of cybersecurity 30 years ago The story of the Ghost in the Shell’s main villain the Puppet Master hinted…
Cavela lands $6.6M to help brands beat pre-tariff manufacturing costs
Cavela lands $6.6M to help brands beat pre-tariff manufacturing costs The startup claims that its AI agents can reduce the cost of product manufacturing by an average of 35%. The…
Function Health raises $298M Series B at $2.5B valuation
Function Health raises $298M Series B at $2.5B valuation Function, which offers blood testing and medical imaging services, recently raised $298 million in a Series B round led by Redpoint…
VC Jennifer Neundorfer explains how founders can stand out in a crowded AI market
VC Jennifer Neundorfer explains how founders can stand out in a crowded AI market January Ventures co-founder Jennifer Neundorfer discussed this AI-driven funding market on the Equity podcast during TechCrunch…
Spotify acquires music database WhoSampled
Spotify acquires music database WhoSampled Spotify says the database will power its new SongDNA feature. Spotify says the database will power its new SongDNA feature.
Warner Music settles copyright lawsuit with Udio, signs deal for AI music platform
Warner Music settles copyright lawsuit with Udio, signs deal for AI music platform The subscription service will allow users to make remixes, covers, and new songs using the voices of…
Legally embattled AI music startup Suno raises at $2.45B valuation on $200M revenue
Legally embattled AI music startup Suno raises at $2.45B valuation on $200M revenue Suno has been the target of multiple AI training lawsuits but it has grown so rapidly, VCs…
Rising data center electricity use risks blackouts during winter storms
Rising data center electricity use risks blackouts during winter storms Data centers are driving record electricity demand, and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation is warning that a sever winter…