Cognition's Scott Wu says AI coding agents shouldn't replace humans | TechCrunch
…He thinks of it as a physical symbol of the Devin AI coder “This is my buddy that helps you build more.” Wu doesn’t want AI agents to take the joy…
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Anthropic and OpenAI are both launching joint ventures for enterprise AI services | TechCrunch
On Monday, Anthropic announced a joint venture focusing on deploying enterprise AI services. Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs will be founding partners in the new venture, which is backed by a…
Imperagen raises £5 million to use quantum physics, AI on enzyme engineering | TechCrunch
…Though the founders will remain at the company, Levy-Yurista was brought in to help build out its new technologies, including a vertical AI infrastructure for biocatalysis (a process that accelerates chemical…
Google's AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes | TechCrunch
The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026 , the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google…
Is xAI a neocloud now? | TechCrunch
…power to chase Mark Zuckerberg’s AI ambition. As he put it when announcing Meta Compute in January, “How we engineer, invest, and partner to build this infrastructure will become a strategic…
Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months | TechCrunch
…Copplestone particularly credits Claude Code and Codex for this growth because the popular AI models “expand the number of people who can build.” Supabase is also a database of choice for Bolt…
SpaceX awarded $6.45B in Space Force contracts ahead of IPO | TechCrunch
…Space Force announced it’s giving SpaceX $4.16 billion as part of a contract to build satellites that will be part of a missile and air defense system that President Trump…
Spotify and Universal Music strike deal allowing fan-made AI covers and remixes | TechCrunch
…While services like Suno and Udio have been pioneers in the AI music space, they moved forward on shaky legal ground when building their AI music-making tools. Unsurprisingly, the major labels…
Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI | TechCrunch
Impulse Space, a startup founded by SpaceX engine guru Tom Mueller to build highly-maneuverable spacecraft, announced a $500 million Series D this week that it will use to hire as many…
Google brings agentic AI and vibe-coded widgets to Android | TechCrunch
Google announced a number of new Gemini Intelligence-branded AI features at its Android Show: I/O Edition event on Tuesday. These include the ability for AI to complete tasks across apps…