Category: Startups

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/

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/

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/

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic Jumper isn’t the only big name leaving Google DeepMind. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/nobel-laureate-john-jumper-is-leaving-deepmind-for-rival-anthropic/

This startup built a fish-killing robot and chefs love the results Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/founders-funds-outlier-bet-on-humanely-killed-fish/

In the Weights is your new AI-centric vanity search So … what’s your In the Weights score? Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/in-the-weights-is-your-new-ai-centric-vanity-search/

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/

Every new iOS 27 feature that’s worth knowing about While it’s not flashy like Apple’s new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, there are still a number of additions to iOS 27 worth looking at. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/every-new-ios-27-feature-thats-worth-knowing-about/

Ukraine launches TrophyLab, turning captured Russian weapons into a battlefield R&D platform Today, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense is launching the TrophyLab platform — a secure space that provides verified users with access to information on modern Russian weapon systems. With this, Ukraine is opening a unique repository of real-world

Meet the Norwegian startup developing a new generation of emergency tourniquets According to the chief surgeon of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, colonel of the medical service Kostyantyn Humenyuk, the main cause of death on the battlefield is bleeding. If a large artery is damaged, the injured person often dies