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How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman

How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman

In late August 2017, key figures at OpenAI (then a small non-profit research lab) gathered to discuss how they would…
AI evaluation startup Braintrust confirms breach, tells every customer to rotate sensitive keys

AI evaluation startup Braintrust confirms breach, tells every customer to rotate sensitive keys

AI evaluation startup Braintrust has urged customers to revoke and replace their API keys after an earlier breach of customer…
SpaceX may spend up to $119 billion on ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas

SpaceX may spend up to $119 billion on ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas

SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space company that also houses his AI company, xAI, is considering spending $55 billion, at least initially,…
I Am Begging AI Companies to Stop Naming Features After Human Processes

I Am Begging AI Companies to Stop Naming Features After Human Processes

Anthropic just announced a new feature called “Dreaming” at the company’s developer conference in San Francisco. It’s part of Anthropic’s…
Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do

Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do

The complaint sounds familiar. “I’m disappointed that you are working to incorporate AI garbage into the site,” one annoyed person,…
Chrome on Android now supports approximate instead of precise location sharing

Chrome on Android now supports approximate instead of precise location sharing

Chrome on Android now lets users share their approximate location with websites rather than their precise location, Google announced this…
Tinder owner Match Group is slowing hiring to pay for its increased use of AI tools

Tinder owner Match Group is slowing hiring to pay for its increased use of AI tools

You might think the big story out of Match Group’s first-quarter earnings is Tinder’s turnaround. The dating app’s revenue is…
Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding

Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding

When companies are looking for opinions or advice on a project, they tend to go to LinkedIn or use expert…
All your M&A questions will be answered at Disrupt 2026

All your M&A questions will be answered at Disrupt 2026

The year keeps moving swiftly, and so is all of our planning for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026! We have an exciting…
AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

Samsung reached a $1 trillion valuation on Wednesday as shares of the South Korean tech giant surged more than 10%,…