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Industrial Next wants factory robots to switch tasks in minutes, not weeks
In most factories, automation is fixed: robots and machines are programmed for one specific task and product. Changing a line…
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Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warnings
Cerebras Systems CEO and co-founder Andrew Feldman thinks the AI doomer narrative isn’t doing the industry any favors. At TechCrunch…
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Helix Carbon says it can make iron cheaper by recycling blast furnace pollution
The iron and steel industries are among the biggest polluters in the world. Plenty of startups have tried to cut…
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FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting hidden recording device in conference room
OpenAI said it has alerted the FBI after discovering that an employee allegedly planted a hidden recording device in one…
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Judge orders OpenAI to turn over hiring records in Apple trade secrets case
A judge has ruled that Apple will gain expedited access to OpenAI’s hiring materials in the trade secrets-focused lawsuit the…
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Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakes
San Francisco-based startup Niobia is betting big on a critical but often overlooked part of battery and chip making: helping…
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Laplace Intelligence red-teams robots and self-driving cars before they hit the real world
If there’s one lesson the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident taught us, it’s that AI agents can be unpredictable. “Imagine if something…
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Calendar invite scams jumped 10x in a month. Here’s how to avoid them
Calendar invite attacks are dangerous because you aren’t expecting them and your curiosity gets the better of you. Scammers may…
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Your PC could lose Windows Update access in 2027. Here’s what to do
Prepare for Windows Update certificate rotation in 2027 Certificates used to establish trusted connections to Windows Update will expire on…
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Lisen’s tiny charger doubles as a power bank, and it’s only $33 now
You have a fast charger and you have a power bank. But what if you could consolidate both into one…
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The 2026 Startup Battlefield Top 20: From organs to orbit and everything in between
Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They’re headed to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete…
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Windows 11’s easy local account trick is dead, patched by Microsoft
Well, it was bound to happen. Last month, someone discovered a simple trick for skipping the mandatory Microsoft account when…
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