Donald Trump courts Xi Jinping during high-profile White House visit
President Donald Trump rolled out an unusually lavish welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping, praising their personal friendship throughout a White House…
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South Australia appoints three experts to lead royal commission into AI
Premier Peter Malinauskas names former federal court judge Dr Iain Ross AO, Kate Pounder and Christopher Manning to head the inquiry.
Lightspeed targets $250M for new India fund, focusing on early-stage AI
The venture firm is aligning its India fundraising cycle with its global funds for the first time, as it shifts to a shorter investment period.
Live: Pomp, glamour and tech titans as Trump hosts Xi at White House
History lessons, an unfinished ballroom tour, and a room full of tech titans. Donald Trump has raised a glass to Xi Jinping, saying the two nations have…
Bring your co-founder, partner, or colleague and get 50% off a second TechCrunch Disrupt…
Buy one pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get 50% off a second of the same ticket type. Register before event starts on October 13 at 8 a.m. PT.
Australia vows AI guardrails after unprecedented OpenAI breach
OpenAI's delayed reporting of an autonomous agent breaching a government website has strengthened Australia's push for tougher AI safety and disclosure rules.
Rogue agent hack vindicates Albanese's push for tough AI guardrails
The Medicare hack underscores that the work on AI has to be given even higher priority by the government. As one government man put it, it was a real-life…
Meta’s Muse Charm looks like a Tamagotchi, but it’s tapping into a much newer trend
Meta’s new AI gadget may look like a Tamagotchi, but its dangling form factor taps into a much broader Gen Z trend around bag charms, retro tech, and turning…
Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS
The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.
TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Everything you need to know
TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with top VCs and experienced entrepreneurs…
Trump hails ‘great friendship’ with Xi as Chinese leader visits White House
The three-day summit is likely to be more about spectacle than substance despite Donald Trump saying he would be discussing "pressing" issues, including AI.
Shield AI, Waabi, and General Motors on building AI when failure is not an option at…
Leaders from Waabi, Shield AI, and General Motors join the Real World AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to talk building AI. Save up to $200 by Sept. 25,…
Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work…
Ando has raised $20 million in pre-seed and seed funding from investors including Accel, Index Ventures and Emergence.
Albanese couldn't have timed his Medicare hack bombshell better
Anthony Albanese couldn't have picked a better time to drop the metaphorical bomb that a rogue artificial intelligence agent breached an Australian government…
YouTube Music gets more conversational with new AI features
Built directly into the YouTube Music app, Ask Music lets users describe what they want to hear in everyday language rather than searching for individual…
Meta introduces camera-free AI glasses
Meta says the camera-free glasses will be lighter and have up to 12 hours of battery life.