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Amazon-backed X-energy files to raise up to $800M in IPO Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/15/amazon-backed-x-energy-files-to-raise-up-to-800m-in-ipo/ TL;DR X-energy, backed by Amazon, has filed for an Initial...
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Lucid blames dip in Q1 sales on seat supplier issue Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/lucid-blames-dip-in-q1-sales-on-seat-supplier-issue/ TL;DR Lucid reported a 42% drop in Q1 2026 sales, selling 3,093...
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Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-is-having-a-moment-in-the-private-markets-spacex-could-spoil-the-party/ TL;DR Demand...
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The anonymous social app that thinks it can work in Saudi Arabia Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/the-anonymous-social-app-that-thinks-it-can-work-in-saudi-arabia/ TL;DR Fizz, an anonymous social app, launched...
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Tesla’s Texas factory workforce reportedly shrunk 22% in 2025 Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/teslas-texas-factory-workforce-reportedly-shrunk-22-in-2025/ TL;DR Tesla’s factory workforce in Austin, Texas...
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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong? Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/ai-energy-microsoft-meta-google-natural-gas-mining-fomo/ TL;DR AI companies are...
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Best iPad apps to boost productivity and make your life easier Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/best-ipad-apps-to-boost-productivity-make-your-life-easier/ TL;DR The article reviews several iPad apps designed...
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Anthropic ramps up its political activities with a new PAC Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-ramps-up-its-political-activities-with-a-new-pac/ TL;DR Anthropic filed documents to create a new political...
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Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: reports Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-buys-biotech-startup-coefficient-bio-in-400m-deal-reports/ TL;DR Anthropic purchased biotech...
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OpenAI executive shuffle includes new role for COO Brad Lightcap to lead ‘special projects’ Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/openai-executive-shuffle-new-roles-coo-brad-lightcap-fidji-simo-kate-rouch/ TL;DR...
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People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/people-would-rather-have-an-amazon-warehouse-in-their-backyard-than-a-data-center/ TL;DR A...
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The final days of the Tesla Model X and S are here. All bets are on the Cybercab. Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/the-final-days-of-the-tesla-model-x-and-s-are-here-all-bets-are-on-the-cybercab/ TL;DR Tesla...
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Europe’s cyber agency blames hacking gangs for massive data breach and leak Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/europes-cyber-agency-blames-hacking-gangs-for-massive-data-breach-and-leak/ TL;DR Hackers known as...
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The Facebook insider building content moderation for the AI era Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/moonbounce-fundraise-content-moderation-for-the-ai-era/ TL;DR Brett Levenson founded Moonbounce to address...
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Amazon hits sellers with ‘fuel surcharge’ as Iran war roils global energy markets Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/02/amazon-hits-sellers-with-fuel-surcharge-as-iran-war-roils-global-energy-markets/ TL;DR Amazon...
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TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s R2 gambit TL;DR Rivian is launching a new electric vehicle to compete with Tesla's Model 3 and potentially undercut competitors like BYD. The company plans to use its existing battery...
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Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/08/owner-of-ice-detention-facility-sees-big-opportunity-in-ai-man-camps/ TL;DR TechCrunch reports that a...
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Cursor Surpasses $2B in Annualized Revenue Source: TechCrunch At a Glance The four-year-old startup, Cursor, has reportedly doubled its revenue run rate over the past three months. This growth puts the company's...
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India’s Pronto Valuation Soars 8x as They Formalize House Help Services Source: TechCrunch TL;DR Pronto, an Indian startup, has seen its valuation skyrocket 8 times in under a year. The company handles 18,000 daily...
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ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge by 295% Following DoD Deal Source: TechCrunch At a Glance After the announcement of ChatGPT's deal with the Department of Defense (DoD), there was a significant increase in uninstallations of...
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Instagram Tracked Growing Usage While Targeting Teens, Lawyers Argue Source: TechCrunch TL;DR Instagram's daily usage increased from 40 minutes in 2023 to 46 minutes in 2026, according to the company. Teens were a top...
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A New App Lets You Know if Someone Nearby is Wearing Smart Glasses Source: TechCrunch TL;DR A hobbyist developer has created an app that can detect nearby smart glasses. The app is designed to address concerns about...
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Title: AI Companies Struggle to Navigate Government Collaboration as OpenAI Transitions TL;DR OpenAI, a once consumer-focused AI startup, is transitioning into a national security infrastructure, but lacks a clear plan...
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Geopolitical Drama Reportedly Halts IPO of SoftBank-Backed PayPay Source: TechCrunch TL;DR The IPO of SoftBank-backed Japanese digital payments company PayPay has been stalled due to geopolitical tensions. The company...
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Stripe Aims to Transform AI Expenses into Revenue Generators Source: TechCrunch TL;DR Stripe has unveiled a preview of a service designed to help AI companies effortlessly monitor, transmit, and profit from costs...
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Paramount+ and HBO Max to Merge into One Streaming Service Post WBD Deal Closure Source: TechCrunch At a Glance Paramount CEO David Ellison has revealed plans for a merger of Paramount+ and HBO Max into one streaming...
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Users are Ditching ChatGPT for Claude: Here's How to Make the Switch Source: TechCrunch TL;DR Many users are switching from ChatGPT to Claude, a rival AI chatbot. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to make the switch....
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Tech Workers Urge DOD and Congress to Withdraw Anthropic's "Supply Chain Risk" Label Source: TechCrunch At a Glance Tech workers have signed an open letter urging the Department of Defense (DOD) and Congress to...