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May 8, 2026 at 14:41 TechCrunch

Truecaller slashes 70 jobs amid declining ad sales

Truecaller's ad revenue declined by 44%, leading to the layoffs.

May 8, 2026 at 14:00 TechCrunch

Last 24 hours to get 50% off a second pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Last day to buy one pass and get a second one at 50% off to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Bring a partner, co-founder, or colleague at half of...

May 8, 2026 at 12:49 TechCrunch

Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code

Airbnb also said its customer support AI bot now handles 40% of issues without escalating to a human agent.

May 7, 2026 at 23:11 TechCrunch

Ramp in talks to hit $40B+ valuation, 6 months after reaching $32B

The company is reportedly in talks to raise another $750 million at a pre-money valuation of more than $40 billion. It last raised in Nov...

May 7, 2026 at 22:24 TechCrunch

OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

The new features could be handy for customer service systems, but OpenAI says they have applications that work across a variety of other ...

May 7, 2026 at 21:49 TechCrunch

Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37%

The company made a series of other announcements during earnings, including a new commercial contract, a pilot program in Canada, and a c...

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TechCrunch Apr 12, 2026 at 14:00 Startups
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Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup

Slate auto burst onto the scene in April 2025. Here is a timeline that covers its origins, backers, product, and other new details.

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TechCrunch Apr 12, 2026 at 03:00 Startups
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Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon are squeezing India’s quick-commerce startups

Flipkart's ongoing expansion beyond major cities and heavy discounting is raising risks for India's quick-commerce startups, analysts say.

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TechCrunch Apr 11, 2026 at 17:18 Startups
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Sam Altman responds to ‘incendiary’ New Yorker article after attack on his home

The OpenAI CEO's new blog post responds to both an apparent attack on his home and an in-depth New Yorker profile raising questions about his trustworthiness.

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TechCrunch Apr 11, 2026 at 00:44 Startups
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NASA Artemis II splashes down in Pacific Ocean in ‘perfect’ landing for moon mission

Artemis II was NASA's first mission to the moon's orbit in more than 50 years. The crew traveled farther from Earth than humans ever have before — reaching an estimated 252,760 ...

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 19:16 Startups
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Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy

Ascend Elements said that it will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the wake of a canceled government grant and a challenging market for lithium-ion batteries.

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 16:41 Startups
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Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings

OpenAI ignored three warnings that a ChatGPT user was dangerous — including its own mass-casualty flag — while he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend, a new lawsuit alleges.

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 16:38 Startups
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TechCrunch is heading to Tokyo — and bringing the Startup Battlefield with it

SusHi Tech 2026 is zeroing in on four technology domains reshaping society: AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Expect live demos of humanoid robots, sessions on autono...

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 14:38 Startups
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YouTube Premium and YouTube Music are getting more expensive

The YouTube Premium individual plan is increasing from $13.99 to $15.99 per month, while the family plan is increasing from $22.99 to $26.99 per month.

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 14:00 Startups
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Last 24 hours: Save up to $500 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass

This is it. Tonight is your last chance to lock in savings of up to $500 for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. These discounts end at 11:59 p.m. PT.

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 13:52 Startups
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PSA: If you use the Meta AI app, your friends will find out and it will be embarrassing

Now that Meta released its Muse Spark model, more people are downloading the Meta AI app. And if you join the app, your friends will probably get an Instagram notification about...

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TechCrunch Apr 10, 2026 at 12:00 Startups
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Snap gets closer to releasing new AI glasses after years-long hiatus

Specs has long been teasing the next version of its augmented reality glasses. A new partnership with Qualcomm promises some movement in that department.

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