Startup funding hit records in Q1. But the outlook for 2025 is still awful.
Startup funding hit records in Q1. But the outlook for 2025 is still awful. Startups attracted $91.5 billion in venture capital funding in Q1, according to the latest report from…
Microsoft researchers say they’ve developed a hyper-efficient AI model that can run on CPUs
Microsoft researchers say they’ve developed a hyper-efficient AI model that can run on CPUs Microsoft researchers claim they’ve developed the largest-scale 1-bit AI model, also known as a “bitnet,” to…
NSO lawyer names Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan as spyware customers behind 2019 WhatsApp hacks
NSO lawyer names Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan as spyware customers behind 2019 WhatsApp hacks This is the first time representatives for the spyware maker have publicly named its government…
As Deezer approaches profitability, it rolls out a custom algorithm and other new features
As Deezer approaches profitability, it rolls out a custom algorithm and other new features Last month, Deezer reported its first positive cash flow in 2024, marking a significant milestone in…
TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature
TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature TikTok is testing a new “Footnotes” feature that works similarly to Community Notes on X. The social network announced on Wednesday…
Deck raises $12M to ‘Plaid-ify” any website using AI
Deck raises $12M to ‘Plaid-ify” any website using AI Deck, a startup that claims to be building “the Plaid for the rest of the internet,” has raised $12 million in…
Kia is pitching Americans an affordable EV sedan with EV4 debut
Kia is pitching Americans an affordable EV sedan with EV4 debut Kia debuted its 2026 EV4 sedan at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, its first global electric…
Less than a month left to claim your brand’s spotlight at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with an exhibit table
Less than a month left to claim your brand’s spotlight at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with an exhibit table TechCrunch Sessions: AI is right around the corner — and the deadline…
Bolt’s Ryan Breslow pins his hopes on a new app that takes on Coinbase, Zelle, and PayPal
Bolt’s Ryan Breslow pins his hopes on a new app that takes on Coinbase, Zelle, and PayPal Ryan Breslow is officially back. While the founder of one-click checkout company Bolt…
TechCrunch All Stage: Full agenda revealed
TechCrunch All Stage: Full agenda revealed The ultimate founder summit returns — now bigger than ever! Formerly TechCrunch Early Stage, TC All Stage is bringing together founders and VCs from…