Month: June 2025

The U.S. Navy is more aggressively telling startups, ‘We want you’ While Silicon Valley executives like those from Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI are grabbing headlines for trading their Brunello Cucinelli vests for Army Reserve uniforms, a quieter transformation has been underway in the U.S. Navy. How? Well, the Navy’s Chief

Spiraling with ChatGPT ChatGPT seems to have pushed some users towards delusional or conspiratorial thinking, according to a recent feature in The New York Times. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/15/spiraling-with-chatgpt/

Taiwan places export controls on Huawei and SMIC Chinese companies Huawei and SMIC may have a difficult time accessing resources needed to build AI chips, due to Taiwanese export controls. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/15/taiwan-places-export-controls-on-huawei-and-smic/

Alexa von Tobel has high hopes for ‘fintech 3.0’ It’s been 10 years since Alexa von Tobel sold her financial planning startup LearnVest to Northwestern Mutual for a reported $375 million. Since then, von Tobel became Northwestern Mutual’s first chief digital officer, then chief innovation officer, before launching an early-stage

Google reportedly plans to cut ties with Scale AI Meta’s massive investment in Scale AI may be giving some of the startup’s biggest customers pause. Reuters reports that Google had planned to pay Scale AI $200 million this year but is now planning to cut ties with the startup and

How to delete your 23andMe data 23andMe holds millions of customers’ genetic information. Here’s what you can do to protect your data. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/14/23andme-files-for-bankruptcy-how-to-delete-your-data/

Waymo limits service ahead of today’s ‘No Kings’ protests Alphabet-owned robotaxi company Waymo is limiting service due to Saturday’s scheduled nationwide “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump and his policies. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/14/waymo-limits-service-ahead-of-todays-no-kings-protests/

Week in Review: WWDC 2025 recap Welcome back to Week in Review! We have lots for you this week, including what came out of WWDC 2025; The Browser Company’s AI browser; OpenAI’s partnership with Mattel; and your iPad might finally be a true work machine. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/14/week-in-review-wwdc-2025-recap/

The App Store’s new AI-generated tags are live in the beta Apple’s plans to improve App Store discoverability using AI tagging techniques are now available in the developer beta build of iOS 26. However, the tags do not appear on the public App Store as of yet, nor are they

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