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The $200 million extension comes just months after the physical AI startup reached a $2 billion valuation.

Before Malone left, OpenAI had already reshuffled its infrastructure org, shifting his reporting line away from President Greg Brockman and putting Vice President Sachin Katti in charge of the group.

X has sent cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, the open source project behind privacy-friendly X front ends, demanding its instances and code repository be taken down over alleged scraping.

The company's new fundraising total now stands at $232 million.

Grand Theft Auto fans, eager for news about one of the most anticipated video games of all time, appear especially vulnerable to this new cyberattack.

Fusion startup Pacific Fusion broke ground on a demonstration facility in New Mexico that it says will generate enough energy to power itself.

Lica co-founders are going to work on Gamma's new research team.

Apple says it will no longer ditch using its icloud.com domain for hiding people's email addresses.

Apple unveils these new processors alongside an updated Mac Mini and Mac Studio.

The funding, Gatik's largest so far, was led by Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Technologies.

The social app founded by Bonobos co-founder Andy Dunn is expanding beyond events with new digital homes for groups to connect, organize, and make plans.

WhatsApps two-step verification previously relied on a six-digit PIN, but now users can choose a longer, alphanumeric password with special characters.

Now exiting stealth mode with a $26 million seed round, Keenable has been building a vast web search index for AI agents.

Uber said no one will be able to access the video once the ride ends

In an environment where emerging fund managers struggle to attract LP attention, FGV is betting that a different venture model can help it lure LPs.

Luffu Link combines all day health sensing, voice logging, location awareness, and the ability to get help from trusted contacts into a single device, all without needing a phone nearby.

The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.

Zillow and Redfin reached a settlement with the FTC, which requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.

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Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabamas Attorney General announced an investigation into the incident.

As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.

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General Intuition, the startup building a foundation model that trains generalized AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise at a $6 billion pre-money valuation from new investors including Valor Ventures, Point72 Ventures, and Seven Seven Six.

Inside the frontier labs push to bring AI agents from software engineers to the masses.

The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber 825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europes GDPR.

Flipkart's quick-commerce venture is delivering 1.1 million to 1.2 million orders a day, nearly triple its November volume.

OpenAI is calling for California to strengthen SB 53, an AI safety bill that the company previously opposed.

A new study finds leading AI labs have few publicly documented plans for containing rogue models, raising questions about preparedness as AI systems increasingly demonstrate unexpected and potentially dangerous behavior.

U.S. battery startups pulled in $500 million in grants from the Department of Energy, throwing a lifeline to an industry that was on the ropes after EV incentives were slashed.

Googles Pixel 11 Pro XL brings snappier cameras and genuinely useful AI features like Rambler, but its iterative upgrades may not be enough to tempt recent Pixel owners.

Michael Polansky better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living human skin tissue alive for weeks outside the body to discover new skincare compounds, and is only now going public about it.

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising 2.6 billion ($16 million).

Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.