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HackerRank's AI Interviewer Offers a Glimpse Into the Future ofNEWβ9
HackerRank's Chakra AI interviewer conducts 500,000+ interviews, evaluating critical thinking, judgment, and AI fluency beyond just correct answers.
5 Startups That Caught VCs' Attention at PearX's Latest Demo DayNEWβ9
PearX's latest demo day showcased 16 startupsβhere are the 5 that caught VCs' attention, from spatial AI models to voice-driven matchmaking.
Lola Vision Systems Wants to Make Running AI Models on Chips EasierNEWβ9
Lola Vision Systems builds software and chips to simplify running AI models on devices, cutting setup time and offering an alternative to Nvidia.
Spotify Billionaire's Body Scan Startup Neko Health Lands in the U.S.β8
Neko Health, the body-scanning startup co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, launches its first U.S. clinic in New York with 300,000 people on its global waitlist.
Call It AI, Call It Super Intelligence β Only 2% of Consumersβ8
Only 2% of consumers are buying AI, despite the White House rebranding it "super intelligence." TechCrunch's Equity podcast breaks down AI's ugly economics and ...
Circuit Breaker Labs Wants to Make AI Safer for Your Kidsβand Youβ9
Circuit Breaker Labs builds AI safety tools to prevent psychological harm to kids and teens, tackling wrongful death lawsuits and dangerous chatbot interactions...
Kevin Mandia's New 'Agent Swarm' Security Startup Armadin Raisesβ8
Kevin Mandia's Armadin raises $255.5M Series B at $2.5B valuation to scale autonomous agent swarm security testing for the AI era.
Factory CEO Accuses VC Board Advisor of Spying for Cognition asβ9
Factory CEO Matan Grinberg accuses departing advisor Chris Degnan of spying for rival Cognition, while Degnan says he resigned. Both trading allegations in ongo...
The Investor Behind Neko Health's $700M Bet on Whole-Body Scanningβ8
Neko Health raised $700M for whole-body scanning. Investor Farooq Abbasi explains the bet on preventative healthcare and how body scans could reshape medicine.
Restate Raises $20M Series A as AI Agents Drive Demand forβ9
Restate raises $20M Series A led by Singular as demand for durable AI agent infrastructure grows, challenging Temporal with its own storage architecture.