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Sony Hikes PS5 Prices Again: PS5 Pro Hits $900
Sony announced a global price increase for PlayStation 5 consoles effective April 2, pushing the PS5 Pro to $900 in the US — the second hike in less than a year.
Gemini redesigns glow on Android, launches free
Google's Gemini is undergoing a significant redesign on Android, enhancing its visual 'glow' and rolling out free Personal Intelligence & Memory features, according to 9to5Google. This update, confirm
US chip stocks lose $100B as Google's TurboQuant cuts
US memory chip stocks, spearheaded by a 15% drop from **Micron**, shed approximately $100 billion in market value this week following **Google Research's** unveiling of its TurboQuant compression algo
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Varied Week For Big Deals, Led By AI And Defense
This week saw a significant surge in large-scale startup funding, with AI and defense tech leading the charge. OpenAI secured an additional $10 billion, pushing its total megaround to over $120 billio
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora as AI Pushback Grows
TechCrunch's Equity podcast frames the week's biggest AI stories as a single trend: the industry hitting real-world resistance, from OpenAI shutting down its Sora app to a Kentucky landowner rejecting
Google adds tools to import ChatGPT, Claude chats into Gemini
Google launched new "switching tools" that let users import personal memories and full chat histories from rival AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude directly into Gemini, aiming to lower the cost of s
Judge Blocks Pentagon's Anthropic 'Supply Chain Risk'
A federal judge has granted Anthropic an early victory by temporarily blocking the Pentagon's designation of the AI company as a 'supply chain risk,' a decision that halts the Department of Defense's
Altman told OpenAI staff he tried to 'save' Anthropic
Internal Slack messages show OpenAI's Sam Altman told employees he was trying to 'save' rival Anthropic during its collapsing Pentagon negotiations, even as OpenAI secured the contract Anthropic lost
ChatGPT Free Users Now See Ads on 1 in 5 Questions
OpenAI is rolling sponsored ads into the free version of ChatGPT in the US, and a WIRED test of 500 mobile-app questions found ads appeared on roughly 1 in 5 prompts, tailored to the topic of the user
Three LangChain Flaws Leak Files, API Keys, Chat History
Cyera disclosed three vulnerabilities in the LangChain and LangGraph AI frameworks — including a critical-severity deserialization flaw (CVSS 9.3) — that could let attackers read arbitrary files, siph
Medvolt AI Cuts Drug Discovery Time 3× With OpenAI
Bengaluru‑based Medvolt AI leverages OpenAI’s embeddings and GPT models to slash drug‑discovery cycles and costs, delivering faster molecule shortlists for partners like ACTREC and a European pharma c
Judge Blocks 'Supply-Chain Risk' Label on Anthropic
A federal judge has granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration, ruling the government's 'supply-chain risk' label and federal cutoff likely violated the company's free
Shield AI Raises $2 Billion for Military Drone Tech
Shield AI, a prominent developer of autonomous military technology, has successfully raised an impressive $2 billion, signaling robust investor confidence in next-generation defense solutions. This su
David Sacks Steps Down as White House AI Czar
David Sacks has stepped down as the White House's Special Advisor on AI and Crypto after exhausting his 130-day special government employee limit, transitioning to co-chair the President's Council of
YC W26 Demo Day: 190 Startups, 16 Worth Watching
Y Combinator's Winter 2026 Demo Day featured nearly 190 startups pitching across industries, with AI dominating the batch and 16 companies standing out for tackling everything from humanoid robotics a
Tech Reporters Use Claude as a Modern Rewrite Desk
Independent tech journalists are rebuilding the editing, fact-checking, and drafting support that traditional newsrooms once provided using AI tools — primarily Anthropic's Claude — with approaches ra
Meta's Next Ray-Ban AI Glasses Surface in FCC Filings
Meta is preparing to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glasses models — "Scriber" and "Blazer" — that surfaced in FCC filings this month, with hardware upgrades and Wi-Fi 6 support that suggest a significant
LiteLLM malware breach hits 3.4M-daily AI toolkit
Malicious code slipped into the open source AI toolkit LiteLLM through a third-party dependency, stealing developer credentials and spreading across accounts before a crash tipped off researchers who
ShadowPrompt: Zero-Click XSS Flaw Hit Claude Extension
Koi Security disclosed a zero-click vulnerability in Anthropic's Claude Chrome Extension that let any visited website silently inject prompts into the assistant and potentially steal tokens, conversat
Deccan AI Raises $25 M to Boost Enterprise AI Data
Deccan AI, a Bangalore‑based AI infrastructure startup, secured $25 million led by A91 Partners to accelerate its post‑training data services, expand its product suite, and deliver enterprise‑grade AI
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