The Brutalist Report - techcrunch
- Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to ‘accelerate’ AI investment [18d]
- ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio [18d]
- Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out [18d]
- Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; orders it to pay damages [18d]
- iOS 26.2 beta adds new Liquid Glass customization, alarms in the Reminders app, and more [18d]
- YouTube TV’s Disney blackout is ruining my life (I can’t watch ‘Jeopardy!’) [18d]
- Why a researcher is building robots that look and act like bats [18d]
- Productivity app Hero announces an SDK that will complete your AI prompts for you [18d]
- Radio streamer TuneIn acquired for $175M [18d]
- Data centers now attract more investment than finding new oil supplies [18d]
- Lawmakers warn Democratic governors that states are sharing drivers’ data with ICE [18d]
- Apple launches Digital ID, a way to carry your passport on your phone for use at TSA checkpoints [18d]
- Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides on freeways in LA, San Francisco, and Phoenix [18d]
- AI data startup WisdomAI has raised another $50M, led by Kleiner, Nvidia [18d]
- Anthropic announces $50 billion data center plan [18d]
- Blue Origin delays second New Glenn launch again due to solar storms [18d]
- Airbnb’s testing a ‘kitchen stocking’ service that lets guests place Instacart orders before their stay [18d]
- Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product [18d]
- Self-driving trucks startup Einride plans to go public via a SPAC [18d]
- Figma bets on India to expand beyond design [19d]
- The global race for the AI app layer is still on [19d]
- Red Bull Racing’s secret weapon? An engineer who treats workflows like lap times [19d]
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