The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• Sam Altman addresses ‘bumpy’ GPT-5 rollout, bringing 4o back, and the ‘chart crime’ [9d]
• RIP, Microsoft Lens, a simple little app that’s getting replaced by AI [9d]
• Former Googlers’ AI startup OpenArt now creates ‘brain rot’ videos in just one click [9d]
• Don’t let your competitor steal the brand spotlight — secure your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 [9d]
• NASA and Google are building an AI medical assistant to keep Mars-bound astronauts healthy [9d]
• How to use Instagram Map and protect your privacy [9d]
• Pinterest CEO says agentic shopping is still a long way out [9d]
• OpenAI priced GPT-5 so low, it may spark a price war [9d]
• SoftBank reportedly bought Foxconn’s Ohio factory for the Stargate AI project [9d]
• What founders need to know before choosing their exit — straight from Jai Das and Roseanne Wincek — at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 [9d]
• Meta acquires AI audio startup WaveForms [9d]
• Google tests revamped Google Finance with AI upgrades, live news feed [10d]
• Openvibe combines news and social media in one app [10d]
• xAI’s legal chief steps down after whirlwind year [10d]