The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• Intel’s chief executive of products departs among other leadership changes [6d]
• Netskope follows Rubrik as a rare cybersecurity IPO, both backed by Lightspeed [6d]
• Sam Altman says that bots are making social media feel ‘fake’ [6d]
• Nuclear startup Deep Fission goes public in a curious SPAC [7d]
• Bluesky adds private bookmarks [7d]
• Pinecone founder Edo Liberty discusses why the next big AI breakthrough starts with search, at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 [7d]
• Space DOTS raises $1.5M seed round to provide insights on orbital threats [7d]
• Flexport’s Ryan Petersen on building through chaos at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 [7d]
• VC giant Insight Partners notifies staff and limited partners after data breach [7d]
• Cognition AI defies turbulence with a $400M raise at $10.2B valuation [7d]
• Google’s AI Mode adds 5 new languages including Hindi, Japanese, and Korean [7d]
• Signal introduces free and paid backup plans for your chats [7d]
• Salesloft says Drift customer data thefts linked to March GitHub account hack [7d]
• Meta suppressed children’s safety research, 4 whistleblowers claim [7d]
• How to watch Apple announce the iPhone 17 [7d]
• iPhone 17, the ‘thinnest iPhone ever,’ and everything else we’re expecting out of Apple’s hardware event [7d]
• Anthropic endorses California’s AI safety bill, SB 53 [7d]
• Databricks confirms new $100B valuation on $4B ARR [7d]
• YouTube’s first exclusive NFL broadcast attracts over 17M viewers [7d]
• InDrive has big plans to become a global ‘super app’ where others have failed [7d]
• Uber and Momenta to test autonomous vehicles in Germany in 2026 [7d]