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Inertia Enterprises finds a way to make its fusion fuel fast
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Inertia Enterprises finds a way to make its fusion fuel fast

Fusion power startup Inertia Enterprises reduced the fuel filling process from a week to just a few hours. It's one of ten hurdles the company must overcome to make a profitable power plant.

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Ramp launches its own AI model router, called Router
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Ramp launches its own AI model router, called Router

Tell us: do you think AI has made Google search better or worse?
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Tell us: do you think AI has made Google search better or worse?

Bill Gates calls for ‘human reserved’ jobs in face of AI takeover
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Bill Gates calls for ‘human reserved’ jobs in face of AI takeover

Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts
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Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts

Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?
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Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?

Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users
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Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users

Accel-backed Keenable is indexing the web for AI agents
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Accel-backed Keenable is indexing the web for AI agents

Showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and book an exhibit table while there’s still space
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Showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and book an exhibit table while there’s still space

Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B
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Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf
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Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine
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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research
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Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research

Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles
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Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles

Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO
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Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO

Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era
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Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era

Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents
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Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents

OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill
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OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill

US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense
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US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense

Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case
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Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case

Ring introduces a new encryption standard, makes it the default for cloud features
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Ring introduces a new encryption standard, makes it the default for cloud features

India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call
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India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call

The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch
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The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch

Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
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Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

US nutrition startup Berry Street merges with India’s Healthify as GLP-1 trends upwards
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US nutrition startup Berry Street merges with India’s Healthify as GLP-1 trends upwards

Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9
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Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9

Self-driving truck startup Gatik raises $200M following PepsiCo deal
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Self-driving truck startup Gatik raises $200M following PepsiCo deal

After Meta Settlement, Here’s What Is Changing For Teens on Instagram and Facebook
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After Meta Settlement, Here’s What Is Changing For Teens on Instagram and Facebook

Stability AI, maker of image generator Stable Diffusion, raises $76 million in fresh funding
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Stability AI, maker of image generator Stable Diffusion, raises $76 million in fresh funding