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21 April 2026 Vol 19

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This AI-powered startup studio plans to launch 100,000 companies a year — really

Henrik Werdelin has spent the last 15 years helping entrepreneurs build big brands like Barkbox through his startup studio Prehype.…

‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration

Edward “Big Balls” Coristine, one of the first young technologists brought on to Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency…

Jahanvi Sardana on how startups reshape markets at All Stage

TechCrunch All Stage — the ultimate founder summit — is shaping up to be a powerhouse event where 1,200 founders…

The Download: Google DeepMind’s DNA AI, and heatwaves’ impact on the grid

When scientists first sequenced the human genome in 2003, they revealed the full set of DNA instructions that make a…

Disney Just Threw a Punch in a Major AI Fight

Michael Calore: So publishing is definitely at the top of the list of industries that have been worried about AI…

In just 3 months, CoreWeave CEO, once a crypto-mining bro, becomes a deca-billionaire

CoreWeave co-founder and CEO Michael Intrator’s net worth has skyrocketed to about $10 billion in the three months since the…

Uber has Atlanta’s autonomous ride-hailing and delivery market on lock

Uber Eats customers in Atlanta can now opt in to have their food delivered via sidewalk delivery robots, following partner…

Rivian cuts dozens on manufacturing team ahead of R2 launch

Rivian has laid off around 140 employees, or roughly 1% of its workforce, as it prepares for the launch of…

Homeland Security warns of Iran-backed cyberattacks targeting US networks

A bulletin issued Sunday by U.S. Homeland Security said it expects to see Iranian government-backed hackers conduct attacks against U.S.…

Suno snaps up WavTool for its AI music editing tools amid ongoing dispute with music labels

Suno, the AI music company currently in a legal battle with music labels, announced on Thursday the acquisition of WavTool,…