Is xAI a neocloud now? | TechCrunch
…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 advantage…
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So you've heard these AI terms and nodded along; let's fix that | TechCrunch
…High token throughput is a key goal for AI infrastructure teams, since it determines how many users a model can serve simultaneously and how quickly each of them receives a response. AI…
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis | TechCrunch
…At first glance, it may seem that investor enthusiasm for physical-world tech is driven purely by AI, whether as an infrastructure input like chips and data centers, or through AI’s…
Dessn raises $6M for its production-focused design tool | TechCrunch
New types of design tools, such as Perplexity-owned Visual Electric , Figma-owned Weavy , Flora , and Krea, have risen in popularity in the last few years, thanks to AI. These tools bank…
Hackers are mass-exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites | TechCrunch
…Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned on Thursday that the vulnerability — tracked as CVE-2026-41940 — was being exploited in the wild, and added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV…
Indian Uber rival Rapido raises $240M at $3B valuation | TechCrunch
…The funding comes in the wake of Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s visit to India, where the ride-hailing giant this week unveiled plans to expand its engineering and infrastructure operations via…
So you've heard these AI terms and nodded along; let's fix that | TechCrunch
…High token throughput is a key goal for AI infrastructure teams, since it determines how many users a model can serve simultaneously and how quickly each of them receives a response. AI…
Nicolas Sauvage is betting on the boring parts of AI | TechCrunch
…In 2020, well before the generative AI boom made infrastructure bets a go-to place to direct capital, Sauvage wrote a check into the company, which was founded by Jonathan Ross — one…
Former cyber executive turned whistleblower accuses IBM of covering up several data breaches | TechCrunch
…government, one of its main customers. “As IBM and AT&T’s Core Networks’ infrastructure is archaic, hackers have been able to gain access to the system on numerous occasions and can…
Sam Altman makes 'mic drop' offer to every Y Combinator startup | TechCrunch
…The pro-deal folks believe the deal helps startups eliminate one of their biggest costs — AI infrastructure bills, which can spiral fast and consume a disproportionate share of an early-stage startup…