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Palantir Foundry and cuOpt drive NVIDIA supply chain allocation
NVIDIA is using Palantir Foundry and cuOpt to automate its hardware supply chain allocation decisions across global manu…
Supply chains detect fast, act slow: How AI agents fix it
Supply chain disruption cost businesses about $184 billion in 2025, according to the J.S. Held Global Risk Report, and m…
JD.com expands physical AI in logistics with 3 million robots
JD.com is expanding AI and robotics across its logistics network under a new Physical AI Acceleration Plan, while reiter…
CloudNC aims to accelerate AI supply chain machining
CloudNC has secured $20 million in new capital to scale its AI precision machining technology across global supply chain…
Samsung taps Mistral AI models for semiconductor manufacturing
Samsung has partnered with Mistral AI to deploy on-premises models across its semiconductor manufacturing and engineerin…
Arm launches Total Design for Physical AI and robotics framework
Arm has launched Arm Total Design for Physical AI alongside a new robotics framework to establish common standards acros…
Coca-Cola uses AI to improve retailer ordering in Malaysia
Coca-Cola is using AI to recommend which products Malaysian retailers should order and in what quantities through its Co…
AI weather forecasting enters the energy market as Google targets grid operators with WeatherNext 3
Google’s newest AI weather forecasting model predicts wind speed at 100 metres above the ground, roughly the heigh…
YouTube Appears in 53% of Google AI Overviews for Vitamin and Supplement Searches
YouTube was the most frequently cited website in Google AI Overviews across a panel of vitamin and supplement searches,…
MG Ship adds AI route optimisation as logistics returns accelerate
MG Ship has introduced an AI route optimisation and carrier selection module as logistics deployments demonstrate rapid…
M&T Bank expands enterprise AI after years of technology overhaul
M&T Bank has deployed AI copilots to more than 15,000 employees as the US regional bank applies AI to internal opera…
50.5% of Americans Say AI Romance Can Count as Cheating
Just over half of American adults, 50.5%, say a partner’s romantic or sexual relationship with an AI can count as…
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam A…

Anthropic CEO outlines plan to slow AI development
Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman seem to agree that it's time to "pace the frontier." What would that ac…

Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data
The round for the two-year-old startup is coming together months after Mecka announced its Series A.

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too
Tan wants smaller, American open-weight AI labs to use the same kind of training techniques on American frontier AI labs…

OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating
Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work.

One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.

Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events
The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11…

Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue
While K3's usage figures have declined slightly in recent months, OpenRouter data currently shows as many as 300 billion…
An Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time
An Anthropic researcher resigned this week, warning in a post on X that the company is “racing straight to sel…

Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO
The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.

Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year
Nvidia has its finger in every pie, and sees another year of plenty in its future, Jensen Huang says. But, he insists, i…

Mark Wahlberg is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, and he wants to talk about your work, not his
Mark Wahlberg joins Bruce K. Lee at Disrupt to discuss investing, entrepreneurship, healthcare, wellness, and building b…