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TechCrunch GM is embracing hybrids now

GM eschewed hybrids in favor of battery-electric vehicles. Now it's gearing up to offer hybrid versions of its SUVs.

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TechCrunch From 8VC to Benchmark, here’s what’s hiding in October SEC filings

A whole crop of venture capital firms are raising significant new funds.

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TechCrunch Bank of America kindly asks that you don’t share your banking password with your AI assistant

The banking giant reminds customers that "you're responsible for activity" resulting from your AI agents' access.

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TechCrunch Who’s really in charge at Anthropic after the IPO?

Here's a clear explanation of Anthropic's incredibly complex governance structure.

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TechCrunch Discord is making its public communities more searchable, and people have concerns

In December, messages from Discord's public discoverable servers will begin appearing in search engine results.

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TechCrunch Re:Build, which spun out Slate Auto, raises $2.1B

The manufacturing accelerator bills itself as "America’s answer to Shenzhen."

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TechCrunch Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies

Disruptive has made headlines in recent years for pouring money into companies like chip startup Groq and the AI voice-generation...

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TechCrunch Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean?

TechCrunch spoke to the MIT computer scientist charged with explaining OpenAI's latest mind-bending discovery.

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TechCabal Flourish Ventures invests fresh $6 million in Madica’s startup programme

Each startup will still get up to $200,000, plus 18 months of mentorship, executive coaching and investor-readiness support.

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TechCrunch Ford Fathom will be the cheapest American EV capable of powering a house

Ford is rolling out two new chargers capable of powering a home or the grid — so-called V2X capability.

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TechCrunch Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering

Genie 4 can maintain a consistent scene for up to two minutes, double Genie 3's limit, and offers better physics and more humanlik...

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TechCrunch US government says hackers are now exploiting critical PHP web bugs

The U.S. government cyber agency warns that hackers have figured out a way to exploit the popular PHP software, used in 70% of the...

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TechCrunch Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively l...

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TechCrunch General Compute raises $100 million Series A, countering the neocloud disaster narrative

General Compute is betting on inference chips from outside the Nvidia ecosystem.

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TechCrunch Apple rolls out iOS 27.2 with new Siri AI languages and security fixes

The latest Apple software update for iPhones and iPads includes new features and important security updates.

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TechCrunch Apple unveils new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip

The new MacBook Pro comes with 24 hours of battery life, and now features support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity.

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TechCrunch Japan internet giant GMO says hackers posted stolen customer data

Japan's GMO Internet is verifying alleged customer data posted by suspected hackers following a cloud service breach.

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TechCrunch Billionaire Palmer Luckey isn’t leaving California over the wealth tax

"It's causing a lot of people to run who I don't want to be running," native Californian Palmer Luckey said. "But I'm planning on...

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TechCrunch Anduril, Qualcomm launch BlueChip, a new kind of US-made laptop

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey is vowing to bring computer manufacturing back to the U.S., and by that he doesn't just mean assembl...

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TechCrunch Opera introduces a new web standard to let users deploy AI locally in their browser

The new standard, WebAI, is designed to work with a variety of AI models.

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TechCabal How technology on the factory floor is driving manufacturing’s next leap

To create meaningful business value in manufacturing, leadership must adopt a problem-first approach to digital strategy—diagnosin...

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TechCrunch Nvidia backs Indian startup helping companies run AI models with fewer GPUs

Simplismart says its annualized revenue run rate has grown 14-fold in six months, with the U.S. accounting for more than half its...

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TechCabal Moniepoint offers staff voluntary exit in engineering and product restructuring

A Moniepoint spokesperson said the restructuring should not be regarded as a layoff. The company did not disclose how many employe...

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TechCabal South Africa’s CrissCross raises undisclosed Circle Ventures investment in stablecoin push

CrissCross has secured an undisclosed investment from Circle Ventures, the company that issues USDC.

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