Jonas Murphy, a former policy leader at a major venture capital trade group, pleaded guilty to a federal charge that carries a possible decade in prison. The plea names him
Most engineering orgs don’t set out to build a “platform.” They wake up one day and realize they already have one. It just doesn’t feel like a product. Your CI
As artificial intelligence moves deeper into offices and factory floors, labor groups are pushing for clear guardrails to protect jobs. Unions, policy makers, and executives are debating what counts as
Five companies spanning energy, fashion, and agriculture were named finalists for this year’s Sustainable Innovation Award, signaling where climate-focused investment and attention are heading now. The shortlist includes energy firms
Most platform teams don’t fail because they lack tools. They fail because they automate the wrong things too early. You’ve probably seen this play out. A team spends six months
Once a shorthand for the boom in private credit, Blue Owl Capital is now serving as a mirror for the $1.8 trillion market’s weak spots. The turn in sentiment comes
Under the streets of New York City, telecom cables are carrying pairs of linked light particles as part of a push to build a more secure internet. Qunnect, a Brooklyn-based
NASA’s next crewed mission around the moon is taking shape, with a defined 10-day plan that will test spacecraft systems and human performance for future lunar landings. Scheduled to launch
You add cores, raise concurrency, and even move a hot path into a faster language, yet throughput barely budges. CPU looks oddly calm. Database time is flat. Your flame graph
You’re starting a new project. Blank repo, clean architecture, no legacy baggage. Someone inevitably says, “Why not just go serverless?” It sounds like the obvious modern choice. No infrastructure to
AI labs are racing to give machines a sense of physical cause and effect. The effort centers on “world models” that help systems predict what happens next in the real
Former President Donald Trump has set a Tuesday night deadline for Iran to accept a deal or face escalated attacks, raising the risk of a sudden military clash and regional
A new wave of short morning updates is changing how people start the day with news. Major outlets are competing to deliver fast, clear summaries by sunrise. The push reflects
TechCrunch has opened nominations for its Startup Battlefield 200 program, inviting founders and their backers to put forward young companies for a shot at funding, media attention, and investor access.
Major artificial intelligence companies are reviewing a security incident at Mercor, a leading data vendor, that may have exposed sensitive training information. The incident, now under investigation, could reveal how
Maersk shares surged on Monday after the Danish shipping giant welcomed a 90-day pause on tariffs and reciprocal duties agreed by the United States and China. By 0948 GMT, the
OpenAI has asked top state law enforcers to examine possible anti-competitive behavior tied to Elon Musk and his business circle, escalating a high-profile fight inside the artificial intelligence industry. The
The United States is pushing artificial intelligence deeper into military planning, testing, and operations, raising urgent questions about control, safety, and global risk. In recent commentary, technology journalist Matthew Sparkes
After years apart, Amazon and FedEx are working together again, linking up on customer returns in a move that could reshape how millions of packages make their way back to
You don’t really notice how fragile your platform ownership model is… until someone goes on vacation. Suddenly, the deployment stalls. Alerts sit unresolved. Tribal knowledge surfaces in Slack threads like
You’ve seen this play out. A candidate clears five interview rounds, confidently discusses distributed systems, nails a system design whiteboard, and references all the right tools. Three months later, they’re
You have seen it play out. A candidate navigates a textbook system design interview flawlessly, name checks Kafka, sketches a clean microservices diagram, discusses CAP tradeoffs, and still struggles six
A federal judge pressed the Pentagon on Tuesday over its decision to label the developer of Claude AI a supply-chain risk, signaling heightened scrutiny of how the government classifies fast-growing
After years at SpaceX and time working directly with Elon Musk, engineer Justin Lopas says the experience is shaping how he builds his own startup. His comments shed light on
Most platform roadmaps fail in a very predictable way. They look polished, they list the right buzzwords, and they completely ignore how engineering actually works. You’ve probably seen it: a
Rising prices for Pokémon trading cards since the pandemic have drawn thieves to hobby shops from the United States to Europe and Asia. Small retailers report smash-and-grab break-ins, with high-value
You feel it the moment a production incident cuts across three systems, and nobody owns the full path. The frontend specialist blames the API, the API engineer points at the
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra puts camera customization at the center of its pitch, highlighting preset filters and support for hardware add-ons that let users fine-tune how they shoot. The focus
You’ve seen it in production. Everything looks fine at 40 percent load, maybe even 60. Then latency spikes nonlinearly, tail latencies explode, and autoscaling barely helps. The usual dashboards do
SpaceX has quietly taken a major step toward the public markets, confidentially submitting paperwork for an initial public offering that could rank among the largest ever, according to multiple reports.