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Citizen Lab says governments are abusing online ads to hack people with ‘zero-click’ spyware | TechCrunch
Security researchers at digital rights unit Citizen Lab say government spyware makers are abusing global advertising networks to target and hack devices by serving malicious online adverts. A new report…
Figma announces new features to define how agents work on its platform | TechCrunch
Design platform Figma announced a new Markdown-based editor to help define a company’s design, bring in design and code libraries, and integrate with the Payload headless content management system during…
Ricursive Intelligence is betting on AI-designed chips to help solve the compute crisis | TechCrunch
Ricursive Intelligence founders Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini believe more efficient AI chip design could help solve the compute crisis. The founders took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt on Wednesday…
Flock CEO defends surveillance technology amid national backlash: ‘We shouldn’t pause progress’ | TechCrunch
Flock’s founder and CEO Garrett Langley doesn’t think the risks of introducing surveillance technology at scale outweigh the rewards. “If we want to live in a society where, if you…
Meet the five companies competing in the Startup Battlefield finals at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
Over the past two days, 20 startups have been pitching on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, presenting live demos and answering tough questions from our expert judges. Now it’s time…
Gudea leverages AI to help organizations prevent social media crises before they erupt | TechCrunch
Every day, conversations unfold across social media and websites around the world. A seemingly insignificant post—whether it involves AI-generated misinformation, hate speech, or a damaging rumor—can quickly snowball into a…
Intero Biosystems wants drugmakers to test on mini human intestines, not animals | TechCrunch
Drug development has long relied on animal models, but differences between species mean what works in animals doesn’t always translate to humans, and most drugs still fail during development. Intero…
McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client
Consulting firm McKinsey & Company is going to ask some entry-level candidates to have a 10-minute conversation with an AI simulation of a client as part of the interview process,…
CedarDB wants one database to handle both transactions and analytics, as AI agents raise the stakes | TechCrunch
Databases have traditionally been built for one of two jobs. Analytical databases help businesses spot trends and answer questions, while operational databases store the day-to-day records of transactions, like orders…