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Coinbase is exploring expansion into India with a staggered relaunch and hiring for different roles.

While OpenAI continues to insist that there are currently no ads — or tests for advertising — live in ChatGPT, the company’s chief research officer also acknowledged that the company “fell short” with recent promotional messages.

The company is aiming to produce its first silicon wafers by 2028 and have its first commercial system online by 2029.

aMeta lready sells VR headsets and Ray-Ban smart glasses, but these new glasses sound a bit different. Their format factor would reportedly be similar to the Apple Vision Pro, with a puck-like power source.

Sometimes, founding a startup just once isn’t enough.

It’s only been a day since Netflix announced an $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros., and the acquisition has already been described as sending Hollywood into “full-blown panic mode,” “possibly a death blow to theatrical filmmaking,” and maybe even “the end of Hollywood” itself.

Creator IShowSpeed sued after punching, choking viral humanoid Rizzbot.

Spotify’s annual Wrapped feature just dropped, giving listeners a fun, personalized summary of their listening habits. It has gained immense popularity over the years, and as a result, many companies have seized the opportunity to create similar year-in-review experiences, offering users a recap of their habits, preferences, or interactions from the past year. Here are […]

The project marks at least the second time Winkelmann has become the art world's main character.

Yoodli counts Google, Snowflake, and Databricks among its customers.

The one-year-old startup, which does market research on simulated populations, had a multi-tier valuation round, sources tell TechCrunch.

The voluntary recall comes as scrutiny by federal regulators and local school district officials increases.

AWS announced a wave of new AI agent tools at re:Invent 2025, but can Amazon actually catch up to the AI leaders? While the cloud giant is betting big on enterprise AI with its third-gen chip and database discounts that got developers cheering, it’s still fighting to prove it can compete beyond infrastructure.  This week […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has identified at least 80 incidents.

Forenza collaborated with data scientists and biomedical engineers to develop Awear, a small device worn behind the ear for continuous brainwave monitoring. The device transmits results to an app, which provides information about the wearer’s mood and offers AI-powered coaching advice for managing stress and improving emotional resilience.   

The eye-popping figure reflects how routine mega-valuations have become in private markets.

Limitless said it shares Meta's vision of bringing personal superintelligence to everyone.

ChatGPT's global monthly active users only grew by around 5% from August to November, while Gemini's users grew by about 30%.

AWS is releasing a lot of new AI tech, but the cloud infrastructure giant's enterprise customers may not be ready for it yet.