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The latest San Francisco startup culture drama happened on Monday night. And it...

After Shopify bought his last startup, Birk Jernström wants...

With Polar as their ‘Merchant of Record’ responsible for handling billing and taxes,...

Pope Leo makes AI’s threat to humanity a signature issue

Pope Leo XIV, the new American pope, is making the threat of AI to humanity a key...

Trump set to delay TikTok ban with yet another extension

U.S. President Donald Trump will issue another extension to decide the fate of TikTok,...

Grifin secures $11M to make investing less intimidating...

Investment app Grifin secured a $11 million Series A funding round.

TechCrunch Mobility: The cost of Waymo

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on...

New details emerge on Meta’s $14.3B deal for Scale

Meta’s deal to sort-of but not really acquire AI startup Scale, giving it 49% ownership,...

Clay secures a new round at a $3B valuation, sources say

The sales automation startup doubles its valuation a month after launching a tender...

New York passes a bill to prevent AI-fueled disasters

New York has a new AI safety bill that tries to regulate frontier AI models from...

Anne Wojcicki’s nonprofit reaches deal to acquire 23andMe

Beleaguered genetic testing company 23andMe announced Friday that it has reached...

Waymo robotaxis, Lime e-scooters set ablaze during LA protests

Several Waymo robotaxis and Lime e-scooters were set ablaze this weekend as unrest...

Tebi, the new startup by Adyen’s departed co-founder, raises...

Co-founded by Adyen's former CTO, Tebi helps restaurants, bars and other hospitality...

Google’s AI search features are killing traffic to publishers

Google’s AI Overviews and other AI-powered tools, including chatbots, are devastating...

Ongoing cyberattack at US grocery distributor giant UNFI...