Loop Secures $95 Million to Develop AI for Predicting Supply Chain Disruptions
Loop raised $95 million to use AI to predict supply chain disruptions and prescribe fixes, which its CTO compares to a regular health check-up.
Marvin EvansApril 19, 2026
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Are We Maximizing Tokens Without Purpose?
Spending and new jargon are widening the gap between people deep in AI and a public that remains unsure what it is for.
Marvin EvansApril 19, 2026
Tokenmaxxing, OpenAI's Acquisition Strategy, and the AI Anxiety Gap
Tokenmaxxing, OpenAI's acquisitions and the anxiety gap between AI insiders and the public show how uneven AI adoption has become.
Marvin EvansApril 19, 2026
Cerebras, AI Chip Startup, Files for Initial Public Offering
Cerebras, which makes chips for AI training and inference, has filed for an IPO after its first attempt to list in 2024 stalled.
Marvin EvansApril 19, 2026
Trump Administration Officials Encourage Banks to Assess Anthropic's Mythos Model
Scott Bessent and Jerome Powell reportedly urged bank chiefs to test Anthropic's Mythos model for security vulnerabilities. JPMorgan is the only named initial partner.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
X Announces Reduction of Payments to Clickbait Accounts
X has cut payouts to news aggregator accounts to 60% and plans a further 20% cut, according to head of product Nikita Bier.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
TechCrunch Mobility Investigates the Recruitment of Self-Driving Vehicle Talent
Base salaries for self-driving specialists now run $300,000 to $500,000 before equity, as competition for autonomous vehicle talent intensifies.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
Important Notice: Using the Meta AI App May Disclose Your Activity to Friends, Leading to Potential Embarrassment
Instagram began notifying users' friends about their Meta AI activity after downloads surged with the Muse Spark model, raising privacy concerns.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
Last 24 Hours: Enjoy Savings of Up to $500 on Your Disrupt 2026 Pass
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs at Moscone West in San Francisco from 13 to 15 October, with about 10,000 founders, investors and operators expected.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
A Comprehensive Overview of Fusion Startups Securing Over $100 Million in Funding
Private investment in fusion startups has passed $9 billion. A look at the companies that have each raised more than $100 million.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
Walmart-Owned Flipkart and Amazon Impacting India's Quick Commerce Startups
Flipkart and Amazon's push into ultra-fast delivery is squeezing India's quick commerce startups in a market where profits are already scarce.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026
AMC to Stream Premiere of 'The Audacity' in 21 Segments on TikTok
AMC is premiering The Audacity, its Silicon Valley comedy, on TikTok in 21 segments of about three minutes each.
Marvin EvansApril 12, 2026