Chris Sacca’s VC firm is raising a second nuclear fusion fund TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 7 November 2025 at 03:33 With fusion advances showing real promise, Lowercarbon Capital plans to double down.
Sam Altman says OpenAI has $20B ARR and about $1.4 trillion in data center commitments TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 7 November 2025 at 01:18 Altman named a long list of upcoming business he thinks will generate significant revenue.
Sam Altman says he doesn’t want the government to bail out OpenAI if it fails TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 7 November 2025 at 00:06 The furor over Sarah Friar's comments grew so loud that Trump's AI czar David Sacks weighed in.
Why Benchmark made a rare crypto bet on trading app Fomo, with $17M Series A TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 6 November 2025 at 18:00 The founders of Fomo, a consumer crypto trading app that launched in May, took an unusual route to raising capital.
Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic browsing TechCrunch By:Julie Bort · Rebecca Bellan 5 November 2025 at 03:05 Amazon won't allow agents on its site that don't identify themselves as such. Perplexity is not pleased.
Elad Gil on which AI markets have winners — and which are still wide open TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 4 November 2025 at 03:13 Over the last year, certain AI markets appear to be nearly sewn up by startup market leaders. But beyond these areas, a vast swath of AI remains anyone’s game.
AI researchers ’embodied’ an LLM into a robot – and it started channeling Robin Williams TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 1 November 2025 at 19:00 AI researchers at Andon Labs embedded various LLMs in a vacuum robot to test how ready they were to be embodied. And hilarity ensued.
AI mania tanks CoreWeave’s Core Scientific acquisition — it buys Python notebook Marimo TechCrunch By:Julie Bort 31 October 2025 at 22:53 CoreWeave's failed buy of Core Scientific is another sign of an AI bubble. But it's still shopping.