Def Con, one of the most prominent hacking conferences in the world, has made a shocking decision to ban three individuals linked to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move comes after the Department of Justice’s latest release of files related to its investigation into Epstein’s activities. The banned individuals are Pablos Holman, Vincenzo…
Nvidia deepens early-stage push into India’s AI startup ecosystem by partnering with investors, nonprofits, and venture firms to build earlier ties with the nation’s fast-growing AI startup ecosystem. The company’s latest move comes as it positions itself to capture long-term demand as new AI-native companies scale by working more closely with founders at the earliest…
With just 7 days left to secure the lowest ticket prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, entrepreneurs, investors, and operators are racing against time to grab the best deals. The event, which takes place from October 13-15 at Moscone West in San Francisco, promises to be a thrilling experience, with 10,000 attendees expected to converge. But…
Figure, a fintech lending giant, has confirmed a data breach, revealing that hackers stole 967,200 unique email addresses associated with Figure customers. The stolen data includes customer names, dates of birth, physical addresses, and phone numbers. The cybercrime group ShinyHunters claims responsibility for the attack, which is the latest in a string of high-profile data…
YouTube, the world’s most popular video-sharing platform, has taken a significant step forward in revolutionizing the way we consume content on our television sets. The tech giant is testing a conversational AI tool on smart TVs, allowing viewers to ask the assistant questions related to the video they’re watching. This innovative feature is designed to…
As the midterm elections approach, a new wave of political spending is flooding the airwaves, with ai-backed PACs pouring millions into key races across the country. The latest example of this trend is Public First Action, a PAC backed by a $20 million donation from Anthropic, which is spending $450,000 to boost Alex Bores in…
Don’t Miss the Last Chance to Save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Tickets – A Strategic Blueprint for the Tech Industry’s Most Critical Event February 27 is the deadline to secure the lowest ticket rates of the year for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. With prices set to increase after this date, it’s essential to register now and…
Venice Emerges from Stealth with $25M to Replace CyberArk in 18 Months Rotem Lurie, CEO of Venice, has a background in Microsoft and Axis Security. In a move that could shake the cybersecurity landscape, Venice, a 35-person Israeli-American startup, has emerged from stealth with $25 million in Series A funding to replace industry stalwarts like…
ai coding tools overwhelm open-source, but is this a blessing or a curse for the development community? Easy Entry, Hard Exit The proliferation of AI coding tools has undoubtedly made it easier for new developers to join the open-source fray. With the promise of faster development cycles and reduced errors, these tools have lowered the…
India AI Summit: Key Updates and Announcements India is making waves in the AI landscape, hosting a four-day AI Impact Summit that brought together top executives from major AI labs and Big Tech companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state. The summit aimed to accelerate the adoption…
