Exclusive: Ex-Anduril engineer raises $42M to build the Amazon of composite parts | TechCrunch

Before Zack Eakin sold investors on his new startup, he practiced on Palmer Luckey. When Eakin…

Focused Energy raises whopping $240M Series A for laser-powered fusion tech | TechCrunch

Focused Energy recently raised an oversubscribed $240 million Series A round, one of the largest early-stage…

Amazon faces class action lawsuit over Ring facial-recognition feature | TechCrunch

Amazon was sued on Monday over alleged privacy violations from its Ring doorbell cameras. The class…

Trump signs narrower executive order on AI oversight after industry objections  | TechCrunch

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday designed to give the government a chance…

OpenAI launches new Codex tools for white-collar work | TechCrunch

OpenAI is getting serious about courting enterprise users. On Tuesday, the AI lab released a new…

Password manager Dashlane says hackers stole some customers password vaults | TechCrunch

Password manager maker Dashlane says hackers have obtained at least a dozen encrypted vaults used for…

Strava declares war on scrapers ahead of IPO | TechCrunch

AI companies have grown into data-hungry entities as their models require ever-larger datasets to train on.…

This AI weather startup is out-forecasting government agencies | TechCrunch

A new AI weather forecasting tool released today by the startup WindBorne Systems offers more frequent…

Meta tests Series for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook | TechCrunch

Meta is testing a new “Series” feature for Reels that’s designed to make it easier to…

Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation, a 4x jump in a year | TechCrunch

Mach Industries, the three-year-old defense tech startup run by 22-year-old founder and CEO Ethan Thornton, has…