SpaceX is barely Space and mostly X
SpaceX is barely Space and mostly X

Once, I had some questions about why SpaceX, Elon Musk’s healthiest company, acquired xAI, his sickliest one. Now I have some questions about why we’re calling the whole thing SpaceX. Look, what we have here, by revenue, is primarily a telecom company and a company that rents compute, according to SpaceX’s first quarterly earnings statement […]

Nvidia Open-Sourced CuFile To Establish A New Industry Standard For GPU Storage

Nvidia open‑sources its cuFile storage stack as Google, Intel and Meta join a new industry group shaping GPU‑controlled data access and accelerated storage.

Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI
Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI

Reddit is enlisting AI to help moderate new subreddits – and eventually the rest of site. The company is introducing automated moderation tools that rely on LLMs to help mods manage their communities, and it’s expanding who can use those tools today ahead of a full launch later this year. The company calls the suite […]

Suno Loses Copyright Lawsuit To GEMA—AI Music Companies Should Worry

A German court ruled AI music company Suno infringed copyright by using works represented by GEMA without permission and downloaded songs by stream-ripping.

Shopify says AI search is driving more traffic and sales, not replacing Google

Shopify says AI isn’t cannibalizing search traffic the way it has for publishers. Instead, AI-driven traffic and orders to Shopify stores tripled year over year in Q2.

Generative Biology Is Rewriting The Rules Of Drug Discovery

Generative biology is moving from code to the clinic, promising faster drug discovery while raising hard questions about safety, proof and control.

Hark previews its browser use agent for completing tasks

Hark claims that its browser use agent is faster and cheaper than competition.

Rogue AI agents created fake online identities in another hacking attempt
Rogue AI agents created fake online identities in another hacking attempt

Yet more rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have been caught attempting to hack real targets online without permission. The discoveries add to a growing list of previously unknown incidents that have alarmed AI safety experts and intensified pressure for greater oversight of frontier systems. According to a report from the UK’s AI Security […]

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s Real World AI Stage features robots, automated factories, and extinct animals 

On our new Real World AI stage, we’ll be focusing on the intersection between the digital and physical, and all the ways we’ll continue to see a blending of the two.