Endor Labs, which builds tools to scan AI-generated code for vulnerabilities, lands $93M
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Endor Labs, which builds tools to scan AI-generated code for vulnerabilities, lands $93M | TechCrunch
Endor Labs, a startup that builds tools to scan AI-generated code for vulnerabilities, has raised $93 million in a Series B funding round.
Blue Shield of California shared the private health data of millions with Google for years
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Blue Shield of California shared the private health data of millions with Google for years | TechCrunch
The health insurance giant is notifying at least 4.7 million patients of the security lapse.
Durin digs up $3.4M to automate drills for critical minerals exploration
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Exclusive: Durin digs up $3.4M to automate drills for critical minerals exploration | TechCrunch
Mining companies spend billions on exploration. Durin thinks it can slash costs.
EU fines Apple, Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules
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EU fines Apple, Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules | TechCrunch
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules, specifically the bloc's Digital Markets Act.
WhatsApp’s latest feature makes your messages even more private
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WhatsApp's latest feature makes your messages even more private | TechCrunch
WhatsApp announced on Wednesday it's launching a new feature that will allow users to add an extra layer of privacy to chats. The new "Advanced Chat
AI note-taking app Fireflies adds new ways to extract insights from meeting notes
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/ai-powered-notetaker-fireflies-ai-release-mini-apps-to-extract-insights-out-of-meeting-notes/
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AI note-taking app Fireflies adds new ways to extract insights from meeting notes | TechCrunch
Fireflies.ai, an AI-powered note-taking app, on Wednesday released a set of domain-specific "mini apps" to extract insights from transcripts.
Amazon’s Starlink competitor runs into production delays
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Amazon's Starlink competitor runs into production delays | TechCrunch
Amazon's Project Kuiper, the company's plan to launch satellites into low-Earth orbit and beam internet to users, is facing delays.
Meta’s Threads opens up ads to global advertisers
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Meta's Threads opens up ads to global advertisers | TechCrunch
Months after first testing ads in select markets, including the U.S., Meta on Wednesday announced that its Instagram Threads app would now expand ads to
Fluent Ventures backs replicated startup models in emerging markets
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Fluent Ventures backs replicated startup models in emerging markets | TechCrunch
Fluent Ventures, with $40 million, is backing founders who are replicating proven business models in fintech, health, and commerce.
Bring a +1 to TechCrunch Sessions: AI and save 50% on their ticket through May 4
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Buy one ticket at $210 savings, get the second at 50% off at Sessions: AI | TechCrunch
Get your Early Bird ticket to TechCrunch Sessions: AI and save up to $210—plus get 50% off a second ticket before May 4. Save here.
Google Gemini has 350M monthly users, reveals court hearing
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Google Gemini has 350M monthly users, reveals court hearing | TechCrunch
Usage of Google's Gemini has exploded in the last year, according to data revealed in court, but it still lags behind ChatGPT and Meta AI.
OpenAI makes its upgraded image generator available to developers
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OpenAI makes its upgraded image generator available to developers | TechCrunch
OpenAI has brought the tech behind its improved image generation feature in ChatGPT to its API, allowing devs to integrate it into their apps.
Anti-Musk protests are now an official risk to Tesla’s business
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/anti-musk-protests-are-now-an-official-risk-to-teslas-business/
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Anti-Musk protests are now an official risk to Tesla's business | TechCrunch
Protests against Elon Musk and Tesla have been spreading around the world thanks to the CEO's involvement in the Trump administration. Now those protests
DOJ reportedly probes Disney-FuboTV deal over competition concerns
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/doj-reportedly-probes-disney-fubotv-deal-over-competition-concerns/
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DOJ reportedly probes Disney-FuboTV deal over competition concerns | TechCrunch
The U.S. Department of Justice is probing Disney's deal to take a controlling stake in FuboTV, Bloomberg reports. Fubo is a live TV streaming service
OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 may be less aligned than the company’s previous AI models
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/openais-gpt-4-1-may-be-less-aligned-than-the-companys-previous-ai-models/
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OpenAI's GPT-4.1 may be less aligned than the company's previous AI models | TechCrunch
In mid-April, OpenAI launched a powerful new AI model, GPT-4.1, that the company claimed "excelled" at following instructions. But the results of several
Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/discord-appoints-former-activision-blizzard-exec-humam-sakhnini-as-ceo/
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Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO | TechCrunch
Amid rumors that the company is eyeing an IPO, Discord appointed former Activision Blizzard Vice Chairman Humam Sakhnini as CEO. Discord co-founder Jason
19 US fintech startups have raised over $50M in 2025 so far
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19 US fintech startups have raised over $50M in 2025 so far | TechCrunch
After a sluggish couple of years, fintech appears to be making a comeback. In the first quarter of 2025, fintech startups globally raised a combined $10.3
Netflix aims to be a trillion-dollar company, says co-CEO
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/netflix-aims-to-be-a-trillion-dollar-company-says-co-ceo/
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Netflix aims to be a trillion-dollar company, says co-CEO | TechCrunch
At Semafor’s 2025 World Economy Summit on Wednesday, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he believes Netflix’s long-term goal to achieve a $1 trillion market Netflix co-CEO believes Netflix’s long-term goal to achieve a $1 trillion market capitalization is possible…
Here are the 19 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025
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Here are the 19 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025 | TechCrunch
U.S.-based AI startups continue to rake in venture funding with multiple companies already raising impressive rounds in 2025.
OpenAI seeks to make its upcoming open AI model best-in-class
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/23/openai-seeks-to-make-its-upcoming-open-ai-model-best-in-class/
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OpenAI seeks to make its upcoming 'open' AI model best-in-class | TechCrunch
TechCrunch was able to learn several details about OpenAI's upcoming 'open' AI reasoning model, which could be released early summer 2025.