CEO Faces Fraud Charge After AI Shopping App Allegedly Found Using Humans
Nate was an AI shopping app that promised to automate the checkout process. DOJ says workers in the Philippines completed transactions manually. Source : CEO Faces...
Sneak Preview of Trump’s 2026 NASA Budget Is a Science-Killing Horror Show
The White House’s drafted budget for NASA slashes research into the cosmos. Source : Sneak Preview of Trump’s 2026 NASA Budget Is a Science-Killing Horror Show
TechCrunch Mobility: Jeff Bezos backs a secretive EV startup and Lucid snaps up Nikola’s assets
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click...
With More Expensive PC Hardware, It’s Time to be Happy With What You’ve Got
If it’s not crypto- or AI-driven shortages, it’s tariffs. The price of hardware goes up, while the supply of that hardware goes down. So, honestly, it’s...
A Minecraft Movie‘s Director Is More Than Okay With Its Rowdy Screening Pranks
Jared Hess thinks the frenzied audience reactions to his movie are ‘hilarious.’ Source : A Minecraft Movie‘s Director Is More Than Okay With Its Rowdy Screening...
Nikola founder Trevor Milton accused of trying to derail bankruptcy case
A court hearing on the sale of bankrupt electric truck startup Nikola’s assets to Lucid Motors was going smoothly on Friday. No objections had been filed...
Apple, Are You Okay?
I need Apple to blink once for yes and twice for no, because it’s getting weird. Source : Apple, Are You Okay?
Blue Water Autonomy comes out of stealth promising autonomous naval ships
A new shipbuilding startup called Blue Water Autonomy has emerged from stealth with the promise of developing captain-less naval ships. The Boston, Massachusetts-based company has raised...
An AI-Powered Alternate Universe Where MAGA Figures Own Libs Is Thriving on YouTube
The slop is monetized, too. Source : An AI-Powered Alternate Universe Where MAGA Figures Own Libs Is Thriving on YouTube
Ex-OpenAI staffers file amicus brief opposing the company’s for-profit transition
A group of ex-OpenAI employees on Friday filed a proposed amicus brief in support of Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, opposing OpenAI’s planned conversion...
