Databricks CEO says fresh $1B will help him attack a new AI database market: The round, which pushes Databricks' valuation to $100B, was co-led by Insight Partners and Thrive. CEO Ali Ghodsi says he's found an enormous untapped AI agent market to spend the funds. Read More |
Spotify's latest feature lets you add your own transitions to playlists: The new options are designed to appeal to playlist experts and other music fans, who have collectively created nearly 9 billion playlists on Spotify's platform to date. Read More |
AI crawler Firecrawl raises $14.5M, is still looking to hire agents as employees: Firecrawl nabbed Shopify's CEO Tobias Lütke as an investor from a gutsy email after they discovered he was using the product. Read More |
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US spy chief says UK has dropped its Apple backdoor demand: Tulsi Gabbard said that President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance also participated in the negotiations with the U.K. government over its once-secret demand to Apple. Read More |
OpenAI launches a sub-$5 ChatGPT plan in India: This plan will offer 10x more messages and image generation than the free tier, among other benefits. Read More |
Discover how developer tools are shifting fast with Lauri Moore and David Cramer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: From no-code to AI-assisted dev environments, "vibe coding" is changing how early-stage startups build — and who they need to hire. The once-standard idea of landing a "10x engineer" as your first critical hire is getting a serious reality check with Lauri Moore (Bessemer) and David Cramer (Sentry) on the Builder Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in October at San Francisco's Moscone West. Read More |
Meta rolls out AI-powered translations to creators globally, starting with English and Spanish: The new feature, which is available in any market where Meta AI is available, allows creators to translate content into other languages for a broader audience. Read More |
Meta is shaking up its AI org, again: On Friday, The Information reported that Meta was preparing to tear down its existing AI org and reorganize it into four new groups. Four days later, the change has been made official with an internal memo. Read More |
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| Google pays $30M to settle lawsuit over children's YouTube data: Google has agreed to pay $30M to settle a lawsuit over children's data collection, though the company denies wrongdoing. Read More |
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