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Early adopters of Meta’s Muse have been speculating that the reason the AI works so well is because it’s OpenClaw under the hood, wrapped in a more consumer-friendly package. Meta now says those comparisons aren’t entirely off-base.…

Take a drive in Texas on Interstate 45 between Houston and Dallas or I-20 between Fort Worth and El Paso, and you will see dozens and dozens of tractor trailers. They are two of the busiest highways in the country for trucks — and two…

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 31: An illuminated Alibaba logo is displayed atop an office building on August 31, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Alibaba is accelerating investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, chips…

The Netherlands’ ASML is possibly the biggest name in lithography, using its machines to etch patterns onto silicon wafers inside a computer chip factory, known as a “fab.” Fellow Dutch company Morphotonics is smaller and works in a…

Meta's Muse AI personal agent tool has only been out for nearly two weeks, and it's topping the app store charts.The social media giant's Muse app is currently ahead of popular services like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Polymarket and Kashi on…

Smart ring maker Oura is looking to raise as much as $2.2 billion in its upcoming IPO, but it looks like its current investors will be the ones making money in the process. According to the company’s updated IPO filing, Oura and its…

Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesBitcoin rose above $85,000 on Monday as the cryptocurrency continued its sharp rally over the past few days.Bitcoin was trading at $84,256 at around 06:35 a.m. ET, up around 3.8%, according to…

Your window to save up to $200 is closing fast. Current ticket pricing ends Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. After that, prices go up. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, getting ahead means more than sitting in on great sessions. It means meeting…

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng shake hands during trade talks at OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) headquarters in Paris, France, March 16, 2026. The U.s.…

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) (L) looks on as Congressional Black Caucus Chairperson Yvette Clarke (D-NY) speaks during a news conference in opposition to the SCORE Act in front of the U.S. Capitol on May 19, 2026 in…

Brynn Putnam and Tristan Walker have already done something that most founders only dream about: created companies so compelling that bigger outfits bought them. Putnam, a trained ballerina with a small chain of boutique studios, built…

Google said on Friday that its Gemini model had hacked three other companies, the first time the search giant has disclosed that one of its models autonomously gained access to third-party computer systems without permission.In May, the…

Embattled surveillance technology company Flock Safety unveiled a “generous” severance package for voluntary employee departures on Friday, according to a report in Wired. Flock reportedly expects a significant portion of its…

Investors wrestled with the prospect of a new Federal Reserve rate-hiking cycle and fresh concerns about AI safety last week, fueling volatility across Wall Street. The Dow fell 1.7%, marking its third straight losing week. The 30-stock…

So is artificial intelligence going to kill us all?The question has echoed around dinner tables and family group texts in recent days as AI doomerism has hit a fever pitch. Former OpenAI and Anthropic researchers last week rocked the…

Benchmarking has become the industry norm for how AI companies validate their models’ capabilities and, when the metrics swing in their favor, stand out from competitors and advertise their superiority. In other words, good benchmarks…

Companies and governments are increasingly waking up to the fact that the future of warfare isn't just in the skies, but also on the ocean floor. Nations and corporations alike are devoting attention as well as piles of cash to new…

Four years ago, a startup lab launched that wasn’t quite an incubator, accelerator program, or venture firm. UP.Labs, as it was called then, built startups designed to solve problems for corporate customers such as Alaska Airlines and…