Rivian plans to bring third-party AI agents to its cars in the future
Rivian plans to bring third-party AI agents to its cars, letting users continue chats across devices without giving AI control of steering or braking.
Ramp raises $1.85B at $60B valuation as AI push expands
Ramp raises $1.85 billion at a $60 billion valuation to expand AI agents for finance and tools to help businesses manage AI model spending.
Google rolls out Universal Cart for US shoppers across Search and Gemini
Google’s Universal Cart rolls out in the US, letting shoppers save and track products from multiple retailers across Search and the Gemini app.
Musk Says He’s Experienced AI Psychosis Several Times This Year
Elon Musk says he’s felt “AI or SI psychosis” about half a dozen times this year, but his X Takeover remarks weren’t a report of a diagnosis.
If AI Is Conscious, Making It Work Could Amount to Slavery, Critics Warn
Anthropic’s ban on cruelty toward Claude raises questions about AI consciousness, suffering and whether making conscious AI work could amount to slavery.
Bee debuts two AI conversation devices, priced at $74.99 and $99.99
Amazon-owned Bee unveils the $99.99 Eclipse phone attachment and $74.99 Frontier wearable, using AI to turn everyday conversations into notes.
Ricursive Intelligence Bets on AI-Designed Chips to Ease Compute Shortages
Ricursive Intelligence bets on AI-designed chips to boost silicon efficiency and ease compute shortages without relying on more data centers.
Meet the five Startup Battlefield finalists at Disrupt 2026
Meet the five Startup Battlefield finalists competing for $100,000 equity-free at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, spanning AI, health tech and more.
Gudea uses AI to help organizations avert social media crises early
Gudea uses AI to track rumors and information flows across 500+ online platforms, helping organizations spot social media crises before they escalate.
Colossal Biosciences unveils AI platform to speed up de-extinction efforts
Colossal Biosciences unveils GenoMorph, an AI platform that identified 2,300 promising DNA-editing targets to help accelerate dodo de-extinction.