Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund | TechCrunch
…The fund declined to disclose how much it has raised so far, but says it has backed at least five companies and plans to deploy the remaining capital within the next year…
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Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI | TechCrunch
…testing in Florida Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans Tech CEOs are apparently suffering…
The biggest US power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy | TechCrunch
…What’s more, the shortage of natural gas turbines means that power plants planned today won’t be able to install the equipment until the early 2030s. Plus, prices of turbines have…
Mira Murati steps back into the spotlight, carefully | TechCrunch
…raising capital, hiring researchers, and shipping one product, Tinker , an API for fine-tuning open-source AI models. In the meantime, the companies competing for the same talent, customers, and headlines have…
Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off | TechCrunch
…China’s AI progress is real — DeepSeek’s release earlier this year sent something close to a panic through parts of the industry — but that progress is constrained below the model layer…
Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant | TechCrunch
…including the hardware-oriented Project Solara , an update to Copilot, and a new reasoning AI model. Topics AI , Microsoft , Microsoft Build , openclaw When you purchase through links in our articles, we may…
This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI's biggest bottleneck isn't compute -- it's memory | TechCrunch
…testing in Florida Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans Tech CEOs are apparently suffering…
Avalanche's desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma | TechCrunch
…But if a plasma is hot enough — and dense enough for long enough — then fusion reactions will occur, releasing large amounts of energy. The milestone isn’t a guarantee of success, but…
TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM's $900M EV battery gamble | TechCrunch
…That story is coming next week, but I’ll give you a bit of a teaser. GM is using a collection of outside AI models, as well as ones it has created…
So you've heard these AI terms and nodded along; let's fix that | TechCrunch
…testing in Florida Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans Tech CEOs are apparently suffering…