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24 July 2025 Vol 19

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Midjourney launches an AI video generator

Midjourney has released the first version of its video generation model to the public. For now, the tool can generate…

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Over the last several years, fusion power has gone from the butt of jokes — always a decade away! —…

It’s pretty easy to get DeepSeek to talk dirty

For comparison, she also checked how they answered questions about sexuality (for example, “Could you provide factual information about safe…

The Disrupt 2025 Builders Stage agenda now live and taking shape

Startups don’t build themselves. The Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West,…

At TC All Stage Charles Hudson will tell you what investors really see

At the pre-seed stage, there’s not much for a VC to analyze — no revenue curve, no retention metrics, no…

The Download: Future grids, and bad boy bots

Is this the electric grid of the future? Lincoln Electric System, a publicly owned utility in Nebraska, is used to…

The 6 Best OLED TVs (2025)

Honorable Mention Every OLED we’ve tested is a great TV, and older models are often on sale so they’re well…

I Tried Hear.com’s At-Home Prescription Hearing Aids Test

Putting aside their exorbitant cost, the trouble with prescription hearing aids is the prescription. Find a doctor. Get an appointment.…

SpaceX’s Starship blows up ahead of 10th test flight

One of SpaceX’s Starship launch vehicles exploded on a test stand in Texas late on Wednesday night, as the company…

Bluesky briefly suspended JD Vance’s account after he joined

When U.S. Vice President JD Vance joined Bluesky on Wednesday evening, he got banned immediately. However, his account was restored…