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xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave the Elon Musk’s AI firm

xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave the Elon Musk’s AI firm

Mike Liberatore, xAI’s chief financial officer, has left the company, according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal. This marks…
CoreWeave acquires agent-training startup OpenPipe

CoreWeave acquires agent-training startup OpenPipe

CoreWeave, which provides cloud servers to large companies training AI models, has struck an agreement to acquire OpenPipe, a 2-year-old…
SpaceX gets a green light to more than double its Florida launches

SpaceX gets a green light to more than double its Florida launches

The world’s most-flown rocket may start flying even more. U.S. regulators have completed a key environmental review that paves the…
Google brings Material 3 Expressive to Pixel 6 and newer devices, along with other features

Google brings Material 3 Expressive to Pixel 6 and newer devices, along with other features

Google announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing a slew of new features to the Android ecosystem and Pixel devices. The…
Why the US government is taking a stake in Intel

Why the US government is taking a stake in Intel

The Trump administration wants the United States to be the dominant force when it comes to artificial intelligence, and one…
Roblox expands use of age estimation tech and introduces standardized ratings

Roblox expands use of age estimation tech and introduces standardized ratings

Amid lawsuits alleging child safety concerns, online gaming service Roblox announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its age estimation technology…
Netflix CPO Eunice Kim is coming to Disrupt 2025

Netflix CPO Eunice Kim is coming to Disrupt 2025

The celebration of TechCrunch’s 20th anniversary is happening at Disrupt 2025 — taking place October 27-29 — and we couldn’t…
Venezuela’s president thinks American spies can’t hack Huawei phones

Venezuela’s president thinks American spies can’t hack Huawei phones

During a press conference on Monday, Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, showed off a Huawei smartphone that China’s President Xi Jinping…
These 20- and 22-year-olds raised $5M from YC, General Catalyst to study online behavior using vision AI

These 20- and 22-year-olds raised $5M from YC, General Catalyst to study online behavior using vision AI

Amogh Chaturvedi is running on little sleep but plenty of conviction at 6 a.m. He’s groggy, apologetic for rescheduling, and…
3 Days Left to Lock In Your Exhibitor Spot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

3 Days Left to Lock In Your Exhibitor Spot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Time is running out to showcase your startup in front of the most influential eyes in tech. In just 3…