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A Meta AI security researcher said an OpenClaw agent ran amok on her inbox - TechCrunch

TechnologyFebruary 25, 2026

The now-viral X post from Meta AI security researcher Summer Yue reads, at first, like satire. She told her OpenClaw AI agent to check her overstuffed email inbox and suggest what to delete or archiv…...

Satya Nadella insists people are using Microsoft’s Copilot AI a lot - TechCrunch

BusinessJanuary 31, 2026

Microsoft delivered a solid earnings report on Wednesday with $81.3 billion in revenue for the quarter (up 17%), net income profits of $38.3 billion (up 21%), and a record-breaking Microsoft cloud re…...

A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google's AI agent shopping protocol -- Google says she's wrong - TechCrunch

BusinessJanuary 14, 2026

Shortly after Google announced its new Universal Commerce Protocol for AI-powered shopping agents, a consumer economics watchdog sounded the alarm. In a now viral post on X viewed nearly 400,000 tim…...

Microsoft’s Nadella wants us to stop thinking of AI as ‘slop’ - Yahoo Finance

TechnologyJanuary 7, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 06: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman delivered the keyno…...

Microsoft’s Nadella wants us to stop thinking of AI as ‘slop’ - TechCrunch

TechnologyJanuary 7, 2026

A couple of weeks after Merriam-Webster named “slop” as its word of the year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella weighed in on what to expect from AI in 2026. In his classic, intellectual style, Nadella wr…...

The 7 top space and defense tech startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield - TechCrunch

TechnologyDecember 28, 2025

Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the top 200 contenders, and of them, the top 20 compete on the big stag…...

Google launched its deepest AI research agent yet — on the same day OpenAI dropped GPT-5.2 - TechCrunch

TechnologyDecember 13, 2025

Google released on Thursday a reimagined version of its research agent Gemini Deep Research based on its much-ballyhooed state-of-the-art foundation model, Gemini 3 Pro.   This new agent isnt just d…...

Chicago Tribune sues Perplexity - TechCrunch

BusinessDecember 6, 2025

The Chicago Tribune filed a lawsuit against AI search engine Perplexity on Thursday alleging copyright infringement. The suit, seen by TechCrunch, was filed in a federal court in New York. The Trib…...

Andy Jassy says Amazon’s Nvidia competitor chip is already a multibillion-dollar business - TechCrunch

BusinessDecember 5, 2025

Can any company, big or small, really topple Nvidia’s AI chip dominance? Maybe not. But there are hundreds of billions of dollars of revenue for those who can even peel off a chunk of it for themselv…...

Amazon challenges competitors with on-premises Nvidia ‘AI Factories’ - TechCrunch

BusinessDecember 4, 2025

Amazon announced a new product Tuesday called “AI Factories” that allows big corporations and governments to run its AI systems in their own data centers. Or as AWS puts it: Customers supply the powe…...