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I tested an array of alternative sleep aids, from gummies to wearable patches, to see if they would help my chronic insomnia.

Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out.

Haptic feedback and an improved shape build on an already-great mouse.

The growth fund is nearly twice the size of its previous one.

SB 53 requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety protocols. It also ensures whistleblower protections for employees at those companies.  

The fintech startup had been acquired by JPMorgan Chase in 2021 for $175 million. The bank later accused Frank of lying about its customer base.

DeepSeek is backed by High-Flyer Capital Management, a Chinese quantitative hedge fund that uses AI to inform its trading decisions.

There were no injuries, but the building has been deemed unfit for occupation. Faraday's landlord is currently trying to find a new tenant as the EV startup's lease is expiring.

The Y Combinator startup raised a Series A led by Peak XV Partners.

These updates show us that Meta wants fans to take Facebook more seriously as a place to engage with creators.

Researchers at DeepSeek released a new experimental model designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context operations.

The platform appears to closely resemble TikTok and is powered by Sora 2, OpenAI's latest video generation model.

This type of frictionless experience has the potential to spark a new movement in how people shop online – one that moves away from search engines like Google and e-commerce platforms like Amazon toward conversational agents with curated recommendations, comparisons, and easy checkout experiences. 

Gabriel Jarrosson, a French engineer-turned-YouTuber-turned-investor, has built his VC firm around a single filter: If it isn’t a Y Combinator company, he won’t invest in it.

The problem with most vibe-coding companies is that they don't provide all the infrastructure that nontechnical users need to launch a functional product. Anything is attempting to solve this problem.

The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 laptop comes with a gorgeous HDR-ready OLED display, making it great for more than gaming.

Anthropic says its new AI model is robust enough to build production-ready applications, rather than just prototypes.

The search company said that this new feature will co-exist next to its AI Answers feature, which was introduced last year to give summarized responses to search queries.

A Trump appointee emailed Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy employees last week with a long list of banned words.

If you’ve been thinking about applying to volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, this is it — applications close tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Only accepting local Bay Area applicants.