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Huawei’s SuperPoD interconnect technology creates clusters of chips, including AI chips, to increase compute.

Google Cloud is one of the company’s fastest-growing business lines, and continues to rack up new customers.

Top tech names were on the guest list for the banquet thrown for President Trump during his second state visit to the UK on Wednesday. 

Thalha Jubair, 19, was arrested in London on Thursday and accused by U.K. and U.S. authorities of involvement in dozens of hacks, including London’s transit system and the U.S. Courts.

Notion is launching its AI agent to let you automate tasks across hundreds of pages.

The company is partnering with Flytrex to make Uber Eats deliveries later this year. Uber is also making a small investment in Flytrex.

Google now lets you share your custom AI chatbots, Gemini Gems.

“The promise of glasses is to preserve this sense of presence that you have with other people,” Mark Zuckerberg said.

Google says the AI assistant will be able to complete tedious tasks for users, like booking a haircut or ordering weekly groceries.

Google has been slow to adopt StopNCII’s system, as its partnership with the nonprofit comes a year after Microsoft integrated the tool into Bing.

Homeland Security Investigations, the law enforcement arm of ICE, adds phone unlocking tech made by Magnet Forensics to its arsenal of technology used to power the Trump administration’s deportation crackdown.

The two-year-old sales tax startup Numeral is now valued at $350 million.

DACLab repurposed technology originally intended to capture carbon from power plants and other industrial facilities. It says the approach has been key to lowering costs.

PayPal and Google are teaming up on agentic commerce.

The House Oversight Committee has requested that the CEOs of Discord, gaming platform Steam, Twitch, and Reddit testify on October 8th about online radicalization.

Nvidia has agreed to invest $5 billion in Intel as part of a broader deal to together develop “multiple generations” of data center and PC products. Nvidia will buy Intel stock.

Chris Britt brings Chime’s playbook to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in October. Whether you’re building in fintech or another fast-moving sector, this is a rare opportunity to hear firsthand how to scale with resilience, discipline, and purpose. Register now before Regular Bird rates go up in a week.

Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf joins Disrupt 2025 to share how open science and moonshot projects are shaping the future of AI. October 27–29, Moscone West, San Francisco.

Dawn Capital’s latest partner, Shamillah Bankiya, stopped by Equity this week to talk about the European landscape and the biggest misconceptions Americans have about the European startup world. 

EV Realty wants to create a new class of real estate investment by building charging hubs on parcels near warehouses with power to spare.

Atlassian is making its largest acquisition yet by buying DX so it can offer a developer productivity tool.

Bumble BFF’s revamped app introduces a new groups feature to help users connect with new friends beyond one-on-one matching.

Indian users turning Google’s Nano Banana into a viral trend engine, from retro AI portraits to figurine-style selfies.

Meta launches Hyperscape into beta, allowing users to turn real world spaces into digital spaces for VR.

Meta showed off its newest AI-powered smart glasses, which have a display and are controlled by a wristband, at Meta Connect 2025.

The new smart glasses are geared toward runners, cyclists, and other athletes.

The fresh raise comes in above the rumored numbers when word leaked in July that it was raising.

Although StubHub’s shares fell 6% in first day of trading, the IPO is testament to the co-founder’s 25-year effort.

Irregular, the AI security startup, now has a valuation of $450 million, a source close to the deal told TechCrunch.

Chief designer Franz von Holzhausen said Wednesday that the company is “working on” combining the electronic and manual door releases after owners have reported getting trapped.