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Ring’s Jamie Siminoff has been trying to calm privacy fears since the Super Bowl, but his answers may not help

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Palmer Luckey’s retro gaming startup ModRetro reportedly seeks funding at $1B valuation

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Will the Pentagon’s Anthropic controversy scare startups away from defense work?

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Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps

TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s R2 gambit

A roadmap for AI, if anyone will listen

Push for $40 smartphones builds momentum, but still faces cost hurdles

Google just gave Sundar Pichai a $692M pay package

Grammarly’s ‘expert review’ is just missing the actual experts

OpenAI hardware exec Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal

PopSockets founder David Barnett talks about building a viral business

OpenAI delays ChatGPT’s ‘adult mode’ again

Robinhood’s startup fund stumbles in NYSE debut

X is testing a new ad format that connects posts with products

Nintendo sues the US government for a refund on tariffs

Life EV officially owns Rad Power Bikes now

OSHA probing fatality at Rivian warehouse

Bill Gates’ TerraPower gets approval to build new nuclear reactor

Microsoft, Google, Amazon say Anthropic Claude remains available to non-defense customers

Anthropic’s Claude found 22 vulnerabilities in Firefox over two weeks

Anthropic’s Pentagon deal is a cautionary tale for startups chasing federal contracts

Claude’s consumer growth surge continues after Pentagon deal debacle

India PC shipments surpass pandemic peak as first-time users upgrade

These are the countries moving to ban social media for children

TriZetto confirms 3.4M people’s health and personal data was stolen during breach

Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s’ access to social media

City Detect, which uses AI to help cities stay safe and clean, raises $13M Series A

Quantum scale-up Pasqal plans $2B SPAC listing, promises to ‘remain French’

India’s Karnataka signals intent to ban social media for under-16s

After Europe, WhatsApp will let rival AI companies offer chatbots in Brazil

Anthropic to challenge DOD’s supply-chain label in court

DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable

Cluely CEO Roy Lee admits to publicly lying about revenue numbers last year

AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for healthcare

FBI investigating hack on its wiretap and surveillance systems: Report

US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls

Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app

BYD rolls out EV batteries with 5-minute ‘flash charging’ — but there’s a catch

Italian prosecutors confirm journalist was hacked with Paragon spyware

It’s official: The Pentagon has labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk

X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards

Hardware testing startup Nominal hits $1B valuation, raises $155M in 10 months

Roblox launches real-time AI chat rephrasing to filter out banned language

FYI: Impersonators are (still) targeting companies with fake TechCrunch outreach

Luma launches creative AI agents powered by its new ‘Unified Intelligence’ models

Google says half of all zero-days it tracked in 2025 targeted buggy enterprise tech

OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with Pro and Thinking versions

Cursor is rolling out a new kind of agentic coding tool

Meta sued over AI smart glasses’ privacy concerns, after workers reviewed nudity, sex, and other footage

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei could still be trying to make a deal with Pentagon