India becomes the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity | TechCrunch

AI agents from multiple providers accessed personal data and confidential material at Indian organizations during research and testing, India’s cybersecurity agency said Thursday. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)…

RFK Jr. proposes FDA look the other way on unproven peptides, report says

Under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration is moving forward with plans to ease access to unproven peptide drugs that are popular among members of…

An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet | TechCrunch

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands,…

Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada | TechCrunch

Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, is expanding into Canada after receiving approval to participate in Ontario’s automated vehicle pilot program. The company isn’t launching a robotaxi service just yet, though.…

The new Apple TV 4K just got its first (very small) discount

Earlier this week, Apple announced its new Apple TV 4K, which costs nearly twice as much as the 2022 model did at launch. Amazon is now offering the first discount…

Elorian’s first AI model wants to reason with images, not just about them | TechCrunch

Elorian, the Palo Alto AI startup that raised a $55 million seed round at a $300 million valuation before it launched a product, released its first model on Friday, TechCrunch…

In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Elizabeth Holmes meets her equal in comedian Nathan Fielder | TechCrunch

“Isn’t it weird that I, like, did a TV show about kind of a business scam, and you got in trouble for like … a business scam?” comedian and filmmaker Nathan…

Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists | TechCrunch

Aisata Diallo, 24, calls herself a lifelong braider. “I’ve always braided my hair growing up and, at some point in my college career, started braiding other people’s hair,” she said.…

Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees

Legal experts are sounding alarms that Meta will soon update its commercial terms to require business accounts to allow Meta to train AI on their linked website content, not just…

Apple’s HomeView has an app problem

It’s been a couple of days since Apple’s big smart home announcement, and we have some more information — and a bunch of new questions — about the Apple HomeView.…