Category: Robotics

Trump administration’s legal setbacks are good news for...

Three offshore wind projects under construction on the U.S. East Coast are back to building after judges rebuked the Department of...

Who gets to inherit the stars? A space ethicist on what...

While it's easy to romanticize space as an escape to a pristine frontier where people will float weightlessly among the stars, it’...

Why Silicon Valley is really talking about fleeing Cali...

If you’ve been following the billionaire exodus from California with some confusion, here’s what’s actually driving the nervousnes...

SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into insig...

The Austin-based marketplace offers imagery from more than 50 space-based imagery providers.

Meta to reportedly lay off 10% of Reality Labs staff

The publication noted that Reality Labs had roughly 15,000 employees, and the job cuts could impact over 1,000 people.

VoiceRun nabs $5.5M to build a voice agent factory

VoiceRun, a startup that creates voice agents, raised $5.5 million in a round led by Flybridge.

Tesla will only offer subscriptions for Full Self-Drivi...

It's a huge change to Tesla's approach with FSD, and it could impact Musk's $1T pay package and the company's myriad legal trouble...

YouTube now has a way for parents to block kids from wa...

Parents will be able to toggle the Shorts time limit on connected children's accounts.

US cargo tech company publicly exposed its shipping sys...

Shipping tech company Bluspark left internal plaintext passwords, including those of executives, exposed to the internet, at a tim...

AI security firm, depthfirst, announces $40 million Ser...

The company used an AI-native platform to help companies fight threats.

Gemini’s new beta feature provides proactive responses ...

Personal Intelligence is off by default, as users have the option to choose if and when they want to connect their Google apps to ...

Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation

Skild AI, which is building general-purpose robotic software, just raised a $1.4 billion funding round led by SoftBank.

Bill Gates-backed Type One Energy raises $87M ahead of ...

Type One Energy has raised more than $160 million from investors to date. The new funding will help the company further refine its...

Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it fro...

"We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by human...

Google’s Trends Explore page gets new Gemini capabiliti...

The Trends Explore page for users to analyze search interest just got a major upgrade. It now uses Gemini to identify and compare ...

Digg launches its new Reddit rival to the public

Digg, a reboot of an earlier social news site, is now relaunching as a Reddit competitor focused on communities.

Blackstone, General Atlantic-backed Liftoff Mobile file...

The company offers a platform that helps mobile app developers market their wares and has an army of bankers working on its IPO.

AI models are starting to crack high-level math problem...

Since the release of GPT 5.2, AI tools have become inescapable in high-level mathematics.

OpenAI buys tiny health records startup Torch for, repo...

AI health records startup Torch will be using its tech for OpenAI's new ChatGPT Health, according to co-founder Ilya Abyzov.

More than 100 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 — h...

Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year.