Integrating AI agents: Navigating challenges, ensuring security, and driving adoption
Positioned at the intersection of automation, decision intelligence, and data orchestration, AI agents are quickly emerging as essential tools for aligning business outcomes with technical workflows.
Read moreElon Musk says XChat is rolling out to all, but questions remain about its alleged security
Elon Musk on Sunday announced that a new version of X’s Direct Messaging (DM) feature, XChat, was rolling out with support for features like vanishing messages, encryption, and the ability to share files, alongside its audio and video calling support. The new features aren’t yet broadly available, as XChat only
Read moreHouston’s long term planning
When I hear American cities criticized for lack of long-term planning, my initial thought is that this is a good thing because the future cannot be predicted or directed very far in advance, and cities should be allowed to grow organically. Houston, in particular, is subject to a lot of
Read moreStartup Battlefield 200: Final week to submit your application
Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is still accepting applications — but the clock is ticking. In just one week, the chance to compete in the arena for the ultimate global pitch-off will close. More than 10,000 tech and VC leaders will be watching. This is your startup’s shot
Read more5 days left to claim your exhibitor table for TechCrunch All Stage
Time is running out. Exhibitor tables for TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, are nearly gone — and the final deadline to secure your spot is this Friday, June 6. TC All Stage is the go-to summit for founders at all stages. Designed to deliver actionable insights and
Read moreAccess Bank Plc Completes Acquisition of National Bank of Kenya (NBK)
In a strategic step for the East African banking market, Access Bank Plc has formally completed its acquisition of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from KCB Group, which commenced in March 2024. Following the completion of the transaction, NBK is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Bank Plc, strengthening
Read moreDay 5 of TechCrunch Sessions: AI Trivia Countdown — Test your knowledge, win big tickets
Think you know which AI beat a human champion in the game of Go? Or which company developed the Transformer architecture that powers many modern language models? This is your moment to shine — and score two tickets for the price of one ($200 value). Put your AI knowledge to
Read more3 days until the doors open at TechCrunch Sessions: AI at UC Berkeley
Three days from now, the future of AI walks through the doors of TechCrunch Sessions: AI at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall. This Thursday, June 5, TC Sessions: AI brings together the minds shaping what’s next. Builders, dreamers, and disciplined thinkers tackling what AI can — and should — become. Whether you’re
Read more6 Key Trends Shaping the Era of Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing is complex, and the more advanced the process is, the more challenging it becomes to efficiently manage people, processes, and systems. Industry 5.0 marks a transformative evolution in manufacturing. A distinguishing feature of Industry 5.0 is the shift towards human-technology collaboration, with advanced technologies augmenting human capabilities. While
Read moreSamsung may incorporate Perplexity’s AI tech in its phones
Samsung is in investment talks with Perplexity that would see the Korean firm incorporating the AI company's tech into its devices, Bloomberg reported.
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