After serving a federal prison sentence for violating anti-money-laundering laws and US sanctions, former crypto exchange CEO Changpeng Zhao has been pardoned by US president Donald Trump.
Valnet has cut several members of TheGamer's editorial team, including the "entire TheGamer features team alongside several other staff members."
Microsoft has unveiled “Mico,” a new animated avatar for its Copilot AI that brings back shades of Clippy. The expressive blob acts as a friendly, customizable face for the chatbot.
Marcus Lehto, co-creator of Halo and former leader of Ridgeline Games, has said he's "disappointed" that Ridgeline Games staff have not been credited in the recent release of Battlefield 6.
Changpeng Zhao previously pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering while running the cryptocurrency exchange, and served four months in prison last year.
Google intends to use electricity from the 400-MW power plant in Decatur, Illinois, to operate nearby data centers. Carbon capture will eliminate some of the plant's emissions, but how much remains to be seen.
The Game Developers Conference has revealed the details behind its rebrand as "GDC Festival of Gaming," following a month of almost entirely negative speculation following the brand announcement in September. The show returns to San Francisco from 9th-13th March next year.
Tensormesh uses an expanded form of KV Caching to make inference loads as much as ten times more efficient.
“Not affecting me at all, to be honest,” a White House aide tells WIRED.
The U.S. Department of Justice accused Peter Williams, former general manager of L3Harris’ hacking division Trenchant, of stealing trade secrets and selling them to a buyer in Russia.
William Bruey, founder and CEO of Varda Space Industries, is taking the Space Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, to share how his team is transforming outer space into the ultimate manufacturing frontier. Register here to save up to $444 before doors open.
Palantir said on Thursday it had struck a partnership with Lumen Technologies that will see the telecommunications company using the data management company's AI software to build capabilities to support enterprise AI services.
OpenAI’s hit AI video app, Sora, is getting a wave of new features, including video editing tools, pet and object “cameos,” and enhanced social options. The Android app is also “coming soon."
The layoffs represent about 4% of Rivian's workforce. The company has made two other smaller cuts since June.
Chinese creator Tianran Mu went viral for mimicking the eerie, unsettling aesthetic of AI videos, but his work is 100 percent human.
New AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected.
Cluely’s Roy Lee isn’t afraid to stir the pot — and he’s taking that bold energy to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West. Register now to join, and save up to $444 on your pass and 60% off a second.
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, the Startup Battlefield 200 finalists will take the stage one last time to compete for the $100,000 equity-free prize. Deciding their fate will be a select group of the most respected and influential investors in the industry — our final round judges. Meet them here.
With the NYC mayoral race coming to a close, Andrew Cuomo is courting right-wing creators.
Wonder will use the fresh funds to double its engineering team and accelerate its push into IP ownership and original content production.
