Author: Nadia Fox
Nadia reports on the tech industry with a focus on policy, business strategy, and the people building it.
Cornelis Networks raised $205M and launched Active Compute Fabric, targeting GPU idle time in AI clusters to compete with Nvidia’s integrated networking dominance.
AI detection startup Pangram and founder Max Spero argue that identifying AI-generated content in job applications, reviews, and insurance claims is far harder than a simple real-or-fake question.
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk. A second Pentagon lawsuit remains active in Washington.
OpenAI has lost a top data center executive named Malone, with the company citing a recent infrastructure reorganization in response to questions about the departure.
Puzzle CEO Sasha Orloff, who has raised over $1B, breaks down why messy data, wrong metrics, and bad timing cost founders deals.
PayPal is in active sale talks with Stripe and private equity firm Advent as its new CEO pursues a turnaround. Negotiations are reportedly intensifying.
Rippling has filed a counter-lawsuit against startup Runlayer, weeks after Runlayer accused Rippling of stealing its product ideas. The dispute highlights legal risks for small startups.
TechCrunch adds $100 off Disrupt 2026 passes through Friday, stacking savings up to $400 on founder, investor, and attendee tiers.
Rivian spinoff Also begins delivering its TM-B e-bike after months of delays, while targeting Amazon with four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles.
X settled its lawsuit against the World Federation of Advertisers, ending a case filed in 2024 after Musk’s $44B takeover triggered a major advertiser pullback.












