BUSINESS

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OpenAI has five years to turn $13 billion into $1 trillion

OpenAI has five years to turn $13 billion into $1 trillion

Some of America's most valuable companies are now leaning on OpenAI to fulfill m...

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Waymo plans to launch a robotaxi service in London in 2026

Waymo plans to launch a robotaxi service in London in 2026

Waymo already has ties to the UK, which began after the autonomous vehicle techn...

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Slate Auto’s electric truck: See it first at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Slate Auto’s electric truck: See it first at TechCrunch...

Slate Auto CEO Chris Barman drives her new electric truck — literally — onto the...

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Oura is winning young women and losing gym rats, and it’s fine with that

Oura is winning young women and losing gym rats, and it...

Oura's chief commercial officer doesn't seem particularly worried about capturin...

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Grindr’s owners may take it private after a financial squeeze

Grindr’s owners may take it private after a financial s...

Grindr's majority owners are scrambling to take the LGBTQ+ dating app private af...

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Goldman Sachs is acquiring Industry Ventures for up to $965M as alternative VC exits surge

Goldman Sachs is acquiring Industry Ventures for up to ...

Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire Industry Ventures, a 25-year-old, San Franci...

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India’s Airbound bags $8.65M to build rocket-like drones for one-cent deliveries

India’s Airbound bags $8.65M to build rocket-like drone...

Lachy Groom backs Airbound in $8.65M seed round as it launches pilot in Bengaluru.

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Trump fires back at China’s rare earth mineral restrictions by threatening 100% tariffs

Trump fires back at China’s rare earth mineral restrict...

President Donald Trump declared Friday that he will impose a 100% tariff on all ...

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Prince Harry and Meghan call out the harmful effects of social media on today’s youth

Prince Harry and Meghan call out the harmful effects of...

Prince Harry and Meghan spoke about the dangers of social media at a gala and fe...

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Ready or not, enterprises are betting on AI

Ready or not, enterprises are betting on AI

This has been a big week for AI companies signing enterprise deals, with Zendesk...

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Apple says goodbye to the Clips app

Apple says goodbye to the Clips app

Apple appears to be winding down support of Clips, with the company removing Cli...

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Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch heads to Meta

Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch heads t...

AI researcher Andrew Tulloch reportedly announced his departure to employees in ...

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Kalshi hits $5B valuation days after rival Polymarket gets $2B NYSE backing at $8B

Kalshi hits $5B valuation days after rival Polymarket g...

Prediction markets startup Kalshi raised $300 million, while Polymarket nabbed u...

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Why Deloitte is betting big on AI despite a $10M refund

Why Deloitte is betting big on AI despite a $10M refund

AI companies are making their much-anticipated enterprise plays, but the results...

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Navan plows ahead with IPO during shutdown, aims for $6.45B valuation 

Navan plows ahead with IPO during shutdown, aims for $6...

The corporate travel management company is moving forward under SEC rules that a...

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Salesforce CEO says National Guard should patrol San Francisco — stunning his own PR team

Salesforce CEO says National Guard should patrol San Fr...

Though Benioff's shift mirrors Silicon Valley's broader accommodation of Trump, ...