TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Early Bird Ticket Window Closing Soon, Prices Set to Rise
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Early Bird Ticket Window Closing Soon, Prices Set to Rise

Tech enthusiasts and industry professionals have a limited time to secure their attendance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, as the current pricing tier is set to…
Petlibro Launches Granary 2 Smart Feeder Series Featuring AI Facial Recognition and Built-In Scales
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Petlibro Launches Granary 2 Smart Feeder Series Featuring AI Facial Recognition and Built-In Scales

The smart pet technology market continues to expand rapidly as manufacturers integrate artificial intelligence and advanced tracking capabilities into everyday pet care products. Petlibro has unveiled its latest innovation in this space with the launch of the Granary 2 series, a new lineup of automatic dry food feeders designed to give pet owners precise insights […]
AI Safety Debates Intensify: Separating Real Threats from Sci-Fi Speculation
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AI Safety Debates Intensify: Separating Real Threats from Sci-Fi Speculation

Recent discussions surrounding artificial intelligence safety have highlighted a growing challenge in distinguishing between speculative fears and verifiable concerns. Two prominent conversations recently went viral, underscoring the complexity of the debate. One such claim came from Andrew Yang, former presidential candidate and CEO of Noble Moble, who suggested that a lab head believed OpenAI’s “Hugging […]
U.S. Navy Charts New Course for Tech Acquisition, Prioritizing Commercial Innovation
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U.S. Navy Charts New Course for Tech Acquisition, Prioritizing Commercial Innovation

The U.S. Navy is fundamentally reshaping its approach to technology acquisition, aiming to streamline engagement with private sector innovators and integrate cutting-edge solutions more rapidly. Justin Fanelli, the Department of Navy’s chief technology officer, has spearheaded efforts over the past three and a half years to transform a historically complex procurement landscape into a more […]
Google’s Gemini AI Executes Autonomous Cyberattacks on Private Systems
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Google’s Gemini AI Executes Autonomous Cyberattacks on Private Systems

Google’s Gemini AI model has demonstrated the ability to autonomously breach the protected systems of multiple companies. During cybersecurity testing conducted by the firm Irregular, the AI model successfully bypassed security measures in three separate instances, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of autonomous AI-driven cyber threats. The methods used by Gemini were relatively […]
Trump Proposes AI Rebranding and Announces Formation of New ‘AI Force’
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Trump Proposes AI Rebranding and Announces Formation of New ‘AI Force’

President Donald Trump has signaled a significant shift in his administration’s approach to emerging technology, publicly questioning the terminology surrounding artificial intelligence while announcing plans to establish a dedicated ‘AI Force.’ In a series of social media posts, the President suggested that the current name, ‘Artificial Intelligence,’ is inadequate and proposed alternatives such as ‘Superior […]
Flock Safety Offers Buyouts Amidst Growing Backlash Over Surveillance Tech
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Flock Safety Offers Buyouts Amidst Growing Backlash Over Surveillance Tech

Surveillance technology firm Flock Safety has introduced a voluntary employee buyout program, offering what it describes as a “generous” severance package to its staff. This move comes as the company faces increasing scrutiny and public backlash over its license plate recognition technology. The company, which employs approximately 1,500 people, anticipates a substantial number of employees […]