From: today

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

Ai News Business

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

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Silicon Valley’s Next IPO Billionaires Are Coming. Nonprofits Are Ready for Them

Ai News Business

Anthropic and OpenAI employees are expected to give generously after their companies go public. “It’s going to be a wild ride,” says one nonprofit leader.

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Lyft and Baidu enter London’s robotaxi battleground as testing begins

Tech Crunch Transportation

Baidu's Apollo Go autonomous vehicles will be available on Freenow, the mobility network that Lyft acquired in 2025.

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Hugging Face Has a Deepfake Nudes Problem

Ai News Security

Researchers tested top image editing models on Hugging Face and found they could easily create explicit deepfakes—and 1,000 image editing prompts show how people use the software.

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Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing

Tech Crunch Startups

Cursor says India is now its third-largest market globally and plans to expand local hiring and enterprise sales.

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From: yesterday

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI

Tech Crunch AI

Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei made his views clear about open-weight models and China's growing AI capabilities.

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From: yesterday

Satya Nadella says companies that trust one AI for everything may not survive

Tech Crunch AI

Companies without their own models — or without a layer of AI infrastructure known as AI gateways to separate their prompts from the model itself — will be in trouble, Nadella says.

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As rivals chase acquisitions, Peacock bets on bundles through a new deal with YouTube

Tech Crunch Media & Entertainment

The deal means content will be integrated into the YouTube experience, allowing viewers to discover and watch Peacock content without leaving the platform.

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From: yesterday

Thea Energy lands $20M federal grant to build its magnets for fusion reactors

Tech Crunch Climate

Fusion power startup Thea Energy snagged a $20 million award from ARPA-E to scale production of its high-temperature superconducting magnets.

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From: yesterday

PSA: Your Claude shared chats and Artifacts may have ended up on Google

Tech Crunch AI

The issue appears to have originated from Claude’s “share chat” feature, which allows users to create links that enable anyone with the assigned URL view a conversation or project.

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From: yesterday

Private Claude Chats Exposed in Google and Bing Search Results

Ai News Security

The screwup shows how tricky it can be to stop web crawlers from making ostensibly private conversations with AI chatbots entirely too public.

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Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system

Tech Crunch AI

Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform.

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Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M

Tech Crunch Apps

Apple is facing a lawsuit from three users who say they collectively lost more than $1.8 million after downloading a fraudulent crypto wallet from the App Store, challenging the company’s longstandi...

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Amazon’s new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX

Tech Crunch Space

Amazon is expanding its plans for providing satellite connectivity to mobile phones.

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Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military

Tech Crunch Climate

Antares has raised $470 million to build small modular reactors — 100 kW to 1 MW — for U.S. Air Force bases.

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OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control

Tech Crunch AI

OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited debate over AI alignment and control, exposing competing views on whether increasingly capable AI should be better aligned, better contained, or both.

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Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs

Tech Crunch AI

Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads' DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant.

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Google’s AI search is rapidly becoming the default, new data shows

Tech Crunch AI

Google’s AI Overviews now appear in 43% of searches, underscoring how quickly AI-generated answers are becoming the default way people discover information online.

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Power up your AI infrastructure! A first look at the Smart Systems Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 

Tech Crunch Startups

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the Smart Systems Stage will be where energy, infrastructure, and technology collide, covering everything from fusion breakthroughs to the grid strain AI is putting on the ...

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From: yesterday

This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps

Tech Crunch AI

This $9 NFC key requires you to physically scan it to unlock distracting apps on your phone.

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Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence partners with Nvidia to scale its AI research

Tech Crunch AI

After two years in stealth, Safe Superintelligence has announced a long-term partnership with Nvidia as it prepares to scale to its next phase. 

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Enigma raises $71M to make controlling a robot as easy as adjusting the volume

Tech Crunch AI

The massive seed round was led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Sarah Guo's Conviction Partners.

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Snapchat now lets you share what you’re listening to in real time

Tech Crunch Apps

Starting with Spotify, Snapchat users will be able to link their accounts, choose who can see their listening activity, and see what their friends are listening to in real time.

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This Is Donald Trump’s AI Brain Trust

Ai News Politics

“It’s not an argument with two sides, it’s an argument with 10 sides,” one senior administration official tells WIRED about how US AI policy is being shaped.

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