Mobility platform Moove has successfully secured $250 million in a Series C funding round, pushing its valuation to $2.1 billion. The fresh capital will be directed toward scaling its autonomous vehicle operations, positioning the company to become a major infrastructure player in the robotaxi ecosystem. While continuing its traditional driver-focused ride-hailing and vehicle financing services […]
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The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with OpenAI and its former subsidiary Statsig following allegations of immigration law violations. Authorities claimed the companies utilized recruitment tactics designed to deter U.S. citizens from applying for jobs while sponsoring immigrant workers for permanent residency. Under the agreement, the companies agreed to pay $3.2 million […]
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Meta has introduced Muse Code, a new terminal-based artificial intelligence agent aimed at assisting developers with complex tasks across large software repositories. Currently available in beta, the tool is powered by the company’s previously released coding model, Muse Spark. According to leadership at Meta, the system is capable of executing complete software engineering tasks, ranging […]
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Travis Kalanick’s robotics and industrial AI startup, Atoms, has appointed former Uber finance chief Gautam Gupta as its new Chief Financial Officer. Gupta is stepping down from the venture capital firm A* to take on the role, marking another high-profile reunion of former Uber executives within Kalanick’s new venture. This leadership addition follows Atoms’ massive […]
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Nikita Bier has officially stepped down from his role as head of product at X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, after serving for just over a year. The serial entrepreneur and venture partner, who took charge in July 2025, announced that he is ready to step back and return to posting, though he will remain […]
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TechCrunch has launched a limited-time flash sale for passes to the upcoming Disrupt 2026 conference, offering an additional $100 discount on top of current price cuts. Attendees, founders, and investors can secure savings of up to $400 if they register before the deadline. Set to take place from October 13–15 at Moscone West in San […]
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TechCrunch has launched a weeklong flash sale offering an additional $100 discount on passes for the upcoming Disrupt 2026 conference. Valid until August 7, this promotion provides founders, investors, and attendees with a final opportunity to secure lower ticket prices before the next pricing tier takes effect on August 21. Scheduled for October 13–15 at […]
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Alphabet-owned Waymo has officially removed the waitlist for its autonomous taxi service in Dallas, opening public access to all residents and visitors. Users can now download the official app and immediately hail one of the company’s fully electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles, marking another milestone in the autonomous driving sector. Following an initial limited rollout in […]
Continue ReadingJust one week after the establishment of the Open Secure AI Alliance (OSAA) spearheaded by Nvidia, the industry group has grown to over 120 companies and is already delivering its first concrete proposals. Operating at high speed during the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, the coalition launched a working group called SAFE, managed by […]
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A new artificial intelligence application called Wrinkles aims to transform how people explore their surroundings and travel. Available on both iOS and Android, the app acts as an automated audio tour guide, revealing hidden histories and local lore about nearby streets and buildings so users can engage with the world without constantly staring at their […]
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