Elon Musk’s X is the latest social network to launch a feature to label edited images as “manipulated media,” if posts by Elon Musk are to be believed. But the company has not explained how it makes this determination, or…
Three weeks ago, Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, announced it raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round. Now, we know Tesla is one of the investors. Tesla disclosed in a letter to shareholders someone invested $2 billion in…
paceX is reportedly lining up four major Wall Street banks for a 2026 IPO that could provide a market-need reset. The company just completed a tender offer worth $800 billion, and secondary market demand is through the roof. If SpaceX…
Moments before the bankruptcy judge was expected to approve the sale of Luminar’s lidar business, an unknown party submitted an offer that apparently blew away the leading bid of $33 million. The offer, which emerged before Tuesday’s hearing, set off…
The San Francisco Police Department is investigating an accident involving a Zoox autonomous vehicle that crashed into the driver’s side door of a parked car, TechCrunch has learned. Officers responded to the crash, which happened around 2 p.m. local time…
AI data labeling startup Handshake has acquired data labeling audit startup Cleanlab, the company told TechCrunch. Handshake started in 2013 as a platform to hire college graduates and launched a human data labeling business about a year ago to serve…
Organic food company Once Upon a Farm, known for its baby food and children’s snacks, has gone ahead with its IPO plan, respectively SEC filing and Reuters. The company originally planned an IPO last year, though it paused during the…
Meta announced Wednesday that it will charge developers for running chatbots on WhatsApp in areas where regulators are forcing companies to allow them. The move comes after the company’s ban on third-party chatbots on WhatsApp took effect on January 15.…
Generative AI apps that can create photos, videos, songs, and more are popular. But with release of Apple’s new Creator Studio Pro suiteavailable to the public on Wednesday, the tech giant has approached the addition of AI as a tool…
Creator platform Patreon took issue with Apple’s new mandate forcing all creators to move to a subscription billing model, which now has a new transition period of November 1, 2026. When the change comes it will only impact on it…