Google Tests Direct In-App Flipkart Purchases via Gemini in India to Pioneer AI-Driven E-Commerce

Google has officially initiated a quiet yet significant trial in India, enabling select shoppers to purchase products from Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart directly through Gemini and Google’s AI Mode. This…

PNOĒ 2.0 Brings Clinical-Grade Metabolic Testing to the Mainstream Fitness Market

At first glance, the newest diagnostic device from health-tech firm PNOĒ resembles the intimidating, face-covering apparatus worn by the comic-book villain Bane. The mask secures snugly over the nose and…

AI Coding Tools Push US Healthcare Costs Up by Nearly $1 Billion as Insurers and Hospitals Clash

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence across the United States healthcare sector has introduced unprecedented efficiencies, yet it has simultaneously ignited a high-stakes financial battleground between medical providers and insurance…

Tech Platforms Reverse Course on Advertising Bans for Alex Gibney’s Controversial Elon Musk Documentary

Major social media and digital video platforms have faced widespread scrutiny following a wave of sudden rejections and subsequent reversals regarding paid promotional content for acclaimed documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney’s…

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg Overhauls Board Following Failed Ousting Attempt and 33-Hour Power Struggle

Automattic Chief Executive Officer Matt Mullenweg has successfully reconstituted the corporate board of directors just weeks after a high-stakes internal governance clash that briefly stripped him of his executive authorities.…

Beyond the Screen: Inside Meta Connect and the Strategic Pivot Toward Audio-First Smart Glasses

Meta Platforms has made its strategic ambitions abundantly clear: the future of consumer hardware is wearable, contextual, and increasingly anchored to smart eyewear. At this year’s Meta Connect event, the…

Crusoe and Boom Supersonic Sever $1.25B Partnership as AI Infrastructure Demands Shift

The rapidly expanding intersection of artificial intelligence infrastructure and energy markets has hit a notable roadblock in Denver, Colorado. Crusoe, a high-growth AI data center startup that recently closed a…

Anthropic Claude AI Discovers Novel CRISPR-Like Enzyme System in Bay Area Wet Lab Facility

Just one week after confirming the operation of an advanced wet biology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area, artificial intelligence pioneer Anthropic has announced a major scientific breakthrough achieved…

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Brings a Rare Brand of Candor on Artificial Intelligence to San Francisco

In an era defined by political posturing and rehearsed talking points, visiting heads of state rarely deviate from strict diplomatic scripts. Yet, during a high-profile technology summit in San Francisco,…

TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 Announces Official Agenda: A Comprehensive One-Day Bootcamp for Startup Builders in Boston

The intersection of venture capital, emerging technology, and startup execution will converge in Boston this autumn as the TechCrunch Founder Summit officially unveils its comprehensive agenda for November 4, 2026.…