Month: June 2026

OpenAI launches new initiative to help find and patch open-source bugs OpenAI is attempting to tackle the security issues of the open source software community. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/openai-launches-new-initiative-to-help-find-and-patch-open-source-bugs/

Tesla pushes back on Autopilot narrative after fatal Texas crash Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won’t be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle’s data logs. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/tesla-pushes-back-on-autopilot-narrative-after-fatal-texas-crash/

Shareholders sue Uber’s board over sexual assaults, other incidents The lawsuit, led by a Detroit pension fund, alleges Uber’s board and management has cut too many compliance corners, resulting in thousands of lawsuits. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/shareholders-sue-ubers-board-over-sexual-assaults-other-incidents/

The AI world is getting ‘loopy’ The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/the-ai-world-is-getting-loopy/

Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash Claude Guillemot, who founded Ubisoft with his four brothers, has died at the age of 69. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/ubisoft-co-founder-claude-guillemot-dies-in-plane-crash/

Polymarket reportedly paid creators to post deceptive videos about fake bets Many of those videos were reportedly filmed on “near-perfect copies” of the Polymarket website, while featuring trades and winnings that were not real. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/polymarket-reportedly-paid-creators-to-post-deceptive-videos-about-fake-bets/

TechCrunch Mobility: A new robotaxi scorecard shows China’s dominance Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/techcrunch-mobility-a-new-robotaxi-scorecard-shows-chinas-dominance/

When the Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic, who benefits? On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration’s latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/when-the-trump-administration-cracks-down-on-anthropic-who-benefits/

Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in iOS 27 Siri’s AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apple’s most useful AI features are arriving elsewhere in iOS 27. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/beyond-siri-here-are-the-practical-ai-features-coming-to-your-iphone-in-ios-27/

Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’ “These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.” Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/signals-meredith-whittaker-wants-you-to-remember-that-ai-chatbots-are-not-your-friends/