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Behind the Trump Administration’s Potential Rethink on A.I.
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Behind the Trump Administration’s Potential Rethink on A.I.

Artificial intelligence has become a national security concern. That has federal officials rethinking how lightly it should regulate the technology.

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At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, all your M&A questions will be answered
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At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, all your M&A questions will be answered

Anthropic’s C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year
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Anthropic’s C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year

These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks
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These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks

Apple to pay $250m to iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit
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Apple to pay $250m to iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit

Former OpenAI board member says Elon Musk offered her sperm donations
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Former OpenAI board member says Elon Musk offered her sperm donations

White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released
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White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released

‘Your craft is obsolete’: WiseTech staff in limbo as AI touted as better than humans
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‘Your craft is obsolete’: WiseTech staff in limbo as AI touted as better than humans

Aurora lands McLane deal to run driverless truck routes in Texas
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Aurora lands McLane deal to run driverless truck routes in Texas

Snap says its $400M deal with Perplexity ‘amicably ended’
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Snap says its $400M deal with Perplexity ‘amicably ended’

Meditating or Rebooting? A Robot Buddhist Monk Comes to Korea.
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Meditating or Rebooting? A Robot Buddhist Monk Comes to Korea.

Barry Diller trusts Sam Altman. But ‘trust is irrelevant’ as AGI nears, he says.
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Barry Diller trusts Sam Altman. But ‘trust is irrelevant’ as AGI nears, he says.

Elon Musk’s Confidante Shivon Zilis Is Cast as His Inside Source at OpenAI
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Elon Musk’s Confidante Shivon Zilis Is Cast as His Inside Source at OpenAI

Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.
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Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.

Microsoft’s AI data center push is colliding with its clean power goals
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Microsoft’s AI data center push is colliding with its clean power goals

S.E.C. Settles Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Over His Twitter Disclosures
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S.E.C. Settles Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Over His Twitter Disclosures

AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T
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AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

Peter Sarlin’s QuTwo reaches $380M valuation in angel round
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Peter Sarlin’s QuTwo reaches $380M valuation in angel round

Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies
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Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies

Tinder owner Match Group is slowing hiring to pay for its increased use of AI tools
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Tinder owner Match Group is slowing hiring to pay for its increased use of AI tools

Is xAI a neocloud now?
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Is xAI a neocloud now?

How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman
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How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman

SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw
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SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

Chrome on Android now supports approximate instead of precise location sharing
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Chrome on Android now supports approximate instead of precise location sharing

Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s delayed AI features
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Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s delayed AI features

Five Ways A.I. Search Beats an Old-School Google Search
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Five Ways A.I. Search Beats an Old-School Google Search

SpaceX may spend up to $119 billion on ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas
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SpaceX may spend up to $119 billion on ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas

Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding
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Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding

Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant
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Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant

Nuro receives driverless testing permit ahead of Uber robotaxi service launch
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Nuro receives driverless testing permit ahead of Uber robotaxi service launch