Instagram Edits topped 7M downloads in first week, a bigger launch than CapCut’s
Instagram Edits topped 7M downloads in first week, a bigger launch than CapCut’s Instagram Edits, Meta’s newly released video creation app, had a bigger debut than its direct competitor, ByteDance’s…
Musk’s xAI Holdings is reportedly raising the second-largest private funding round ever
Musk’s xAI Holdings is reportedly raising the second-largest private funding round ever Elon Musk’s xAI Holdings is in talks to raise $20 billion in fresh funding, potentially valuing the AI…
DoorDash seeks dismissal of Uber lawsuit
DoorDash seeks dismissal of Uber lawsuit DoorDash has asked a California Superior Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Uber that accuses the food delivery company of stifling competition…
TechCrunch Mobility: Slate’s ‘transformer’ EV truck breaks cover and Tesla’s dueling realities
TechCrunch Mobility: Slate’s ‘transformer’ EV truck breaks cover and Tesla’s dueling realities Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.…
Anthropic sent a takedown notice to a dev trying to reverse-engineer its coding tool
Anthropic sent a takedown notice to a dev trying to reverse-engineer its coding tool In the battle between two “agentic” coding tools — Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex CLI…
Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates
Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates In the latest development of an increasingly public dispute between HR and payroll services rivals, Deel has filed a countersuit against Rippling.…
Slate Auto eyes former Indiana printing plant for its EV truck production
Slate Auto eyes former Indiana printing plant for its EV truck production Slate Auto, the buzzy new EV startup that broke stealth this week, is close to locking in a…
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary This glossary includes the most common terms and expressions TechCrunch uses in our security reporting, and explanations of how — and why — we use them.…
Startups Weekly: Tech IPOs and deals proceed, but price matters
Startups Weekly: Tech IPOs and deals proceed, but price matters Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it…
An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied
An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied Kai Chen, a Canadian AI researcher working at OpenAI who’s lived in the U.S. for 12 years, was…