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Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in Harris-voting states The Trump administration canceled over 300 awards related to clean energy on October 1. The states with affected…

Ex-OpenAI researcher dissects one of ChatGPT’s delusional spirals A former OpenAI researcher looked into how ChatGPT can mislead delusional users about their reality and its own capabilities A former OpenAI…

Perplexity’s Comet AI browser now free; Max users get new ‘background assistant’ AI search startup Perplexity is making its new Comet browser available to everyone in the world for free…

Amazon now lets Prime members add items to upcoming orders with one tap Amazon's new "Add to Delivery" button makes it easier for Prime members to buy more and tack…

Rivian’s best-case guess for 2025 sales is a 16% drop from last year The company will likely sell fewer EVs this year than in both 2024 and 2023, making next…

A new a16z report looks at which AI companies startups are actually paying for a16z releases its first AI spending report that shows which AI-native application layer companies startups are…

Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni share the playbook for scaling consumer AI and winning Gen Z at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Phia co-founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are redefining how…

Hackers are sending extortion emails to executives after claiming Oracle apps’ data breach Google says hackers associated with the Clop ransomware gang are emailing executives at multiple organizations claiming to…

OpenAI is the world’s most valuable private company after private stock sale OpenAI employees sold $6.6B in shares, leading company's valuation to jump to $500B. OpenAI employees sold $6.6B in…