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TechCrunch Daily Crunch

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Today’s biggest tech headlines in a flash from TechCrunch.

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  1. SpaceX opens at $150, an 11% pop for the most anticipated debut in history

    · 5:40

    Plus - Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar’s video AI is built for India’s scale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. Opendoor’s India exit is fueling a bigger conversation about AI and outsourcing

    · 5:02

    Plus - DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. Pinterest bets on creators with Amazon Storefront integration

    · 4:44

    Plus - Warner Music acquires AI attribution startup Sureel AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. How an e-scooter founder raised $5 million to build space data centers

    · 5:25

    Plus - Evotrex raises $30M to build the RV that doesn’t need a charging station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. Eventbrite and Vimeo owner Bending Spoons files to go public

    · 4:47

    Plus - Amazon now lets you design custom merch using AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person

    · 5:55

    Plus - Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. Is Silicon Valley ready to put robots in people’s homes? Hello Robot is.

    · 4:52

    Plus - Cash App launches a wand for tap-and-pay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. Meet Wander, a StumbleUpon-inspired tool for discovering the ‘small web’

    · 4:51

    Plus - TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. Meta tests ‘Series’ for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook

    · 4:24

    Plus - Anthropic scales Claude Mythos to critical infrastructure in 15+ countries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. Strava declares war on scrapers ahead of IPO

    · 5:13

    Plus - Unastella, a South Korean rocket startup that launched from home, raises $24M Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory

    · 5:05

    Plus - Anthropic raises $65 billion, nears $1T valuation ahead of IPO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  12. Google engineer charged with insider trading after making $1.2M on Polymarket

    · 4:18

    Plus - Sesame, the conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, launches its iOS app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  13. YouTube will now automatically label AI videos

    · 4:07

    Plus - Robinhood now lets your AI agents trade stocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. Spotify now lets you stream narrated magazine articles, too

    · 5:08

    Plus - Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  15. Spotify’s AI bet: more of everything, less of what you want

    · 7:12

    Plus - Smart ring maker Oura files to go public Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  16. Meta quietly launches Forum

    · 5:39

    Plus - Waymo expands pause to four cities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  17. Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM

    · 6:00

    Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement; Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  18. Youtube adds ‘Ask YouTube’

    · 6:13

    Plus - AI search startups are blowing up; Intuit to lay off over 3,000 employees to refocus on AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  19. Google Search as you know it is over.

    · 7:28

    The era of the “ten blue links” is officially over Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  20. Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes

    · 7:03

    Plus - If you’re giving a commencement speech in 2026, maybe don’t mention AI; Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  21. YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of Shorts on TVs each month

    · 7:29

    Plus - Even GoPro is pivoting to defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  22. Spotify to adopt Apple’s new video podcast tech

    · 6:34

    Plus - Cisco cuts nearly 4,000 jobs to spend more on AI; Instagram’s new ‘Instants’ feature combines elements from Snapchat and BeReal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  23. Anthropic now has more business customers than OpenAI

    · 6:50

    Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar; WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  24. TikTok launching TikTok GO

    · 6:29

    Plus - Amazon launches 30-minute delivery across the U.S.; Spotify launches a Wrapped-style recap of your entire listening history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  25. Venmo’s biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time

    · 5:56

    Plus - TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK; Bravo is creating unscripted microdramas for the Peacock app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  26. Disney looking to make a unified ‘super app’

    · 6:11

    Plus - Lime, the Uber-backed micromobility company, files for IPO; Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  27. Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio

    · 6:29

    Kalshi doubles valuation in 5 months, hitting $22B; Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto’s board Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  28. The AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

    · 6:37

    Plus - The AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T; Bumble’s paying users are slipping as it bets on an overhaul later this year; Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant Learn more about your ad…

  29. Threads finally brings messaging to the web

    · 6:27

    Plus - Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor; Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  30. Doordash adds new AI tools

    · 6:36

    Plus - A TikToker rallies pledges to buy Spirit Airlines after its abrupt weekend collapse; In Harvard study, AI offered more accurate emergency room diagnoses than two human doctors Learn more about your ad choices.…

  31. People are finally using Reddit’s search

    · 6:48

    Plus - ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India; Apple was surprised by AI-driven demand for Macs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  32. Netflix wants you to watch its TikTok-like vertical video feed ‘Clips’

    · 7:50

    Plus - Spotify introduces verified artist badges to help distinguish humans from AI; Meta says its business AI now facilitates 10 million conversations a week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  33. Uber is in the hotel business now

    · 7:05

    Plus - Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public; Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  34. YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature

    · 5:51

    FTC reports consumers lost $2.1B to social media scams in 2025; Snapchat brings AI-powered conversational advertising to its app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  35. Spotify’s next frontier: Fitness content

    · 5:57

    Plus - Data center demand drives 66% surge in natural gas power plant costs; Amazon’s new podcast strategy is Monetize everything Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  36. Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic

    · 5:36

    Plus - Bob Iger rejoins Thrive Capital as advisor after Disney exit; Meta signs deal for millions of Amazon AI CPUs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  37. Meta is revamping its cross-app management system

    · 7:00

    Plus - X is shutting down Communities because of low usage and lots of spam; Microsoft offers buyout for up to 7% of U.S. employees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  38. Google Maps is about to get a big dose of AI

    · 7:30

    Plus - Meta will record employees’ keystrokes and use it to train its AI models; Amazon Music partners with Bandsintown for concert listings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  39. Who is John Ternus, the incoming Apple CEO?

    · 7:09

    Plus - YouTube expands its AI likeness detection technology to celebrities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  40. NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos

    · 6:33

    Plus - WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription; Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  41. Uber will now pick up your returns from your doorstep

    · 6:18

    Plus - Google’s AI Mode can now help you find products in stock nearby; Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  42. Google is now targeting bad ads over bad actors

    · 7:01

    Plus - Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode; AI traffic to US retailers rose 393% in Q1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  43. Anthropic’s rise is giving some OpenAI investors second thoughts

    · 7:42

    Plus - After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI; Snap is cutting 1,000 jobs, 16% of its workforce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  44. YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement

    · 7:33

    Plus - Instacart acquires Instaleap to expand its enterprise platform internationally; Google adds AI Skills to Chrome to help you save favorite workflows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  45. Microsoft is working on yet another OpenClaw-like agent

    · 6:45

    Plus - IBM pays $17M fine to end DOJ suit over DEI programs; Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers’ data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  46. France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

    · 4:34

    Plus - Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings; YouTube Premium and YouTube Music are getting more expensive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  47. This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’

    · 5:39

    Plus - Collide Capital raises $95M fund to back fintech, future-of-work startups; Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  48. X is rolling out automatic translation and photo editing powered by Grok

    · 5:52

    Plus - Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline; Intel signs on to Elon Musk’s Terafab chips project Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  49. Chrome is finally getting vertical tabs

    · 7:57

    Plus -Binge is a movie tracking app that warns you of jump scares in real time; Google Maps can now write captions for your photos using AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  50. OpenAI's vision for the AI economy

    · 7:51

    As governments grapple with how to manage the economic fallout of superintelligent machines, OpenAI has released a set of policy proposals outlining the ways wealth and work could be reshaped in an “intelligence age.”…

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