Anthropic hires new CTO with focus on AI infrastructure
Anthropic hires new CTO with focus on AI infrastructure Former Stripe CTO Rahuil Patil is joining Anthropic to fine-tune the company's infrastructure. Former Stripe CTO Rahuil Patil is joining Anthropic…
OpenAI’s Sora soars to No. 3 on the U.S. App Store
OpenAI’s Sora soars to No. 3 on the U.S. App Store Sora becomes the No. 3 US app after 164K downloads in 2 days, making the AI video app an…
YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying
YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying YouTubers are no longer just creators, and in some cases, their side businesses are growing faster than…
Google’s Jules enters developers’ toolchains as AI coding agent competition heats up
Google’s Jules enters developers’ toolchains as AI coding agent competition heats up Jules is already being used by developers to complete code after experimenting on vibe-coding platforms. Jules is already…
Threads takes on X with new communities feature
Threads takes on X with new communities feature Threads officially debuts communities, dedicated spaces to have casual chats around a topic. Threads officially debuts communities, dedicated spaces to have casual…
How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown
How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown Slow or stopped permitting and a frozen visa process are existential threats for some startups. Slow or stopped permitting and…
Celebrating the partners driving Disrupt’s big ideas, connections, and community
Celebrating the partners driving Disrupt’s big ideas, connections, and community TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors, who bring world-class expertise, bold innovation, and…
Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in Harris-voting states
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
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’
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…