Month: August 2025

Meta’s chief AI officer said that the company is partnering with Midjourney to license its AI image and video model technology.

After getting licenses to cover every engineer, some at the cryptocurrency exchange warned Armstrong that adoption would be slow, predicting it would take months to get even half the engineers using AI. 

OpenAI says that Elon Musk met with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to discuss a $97 billion takeover bid of the ChatGPT-maker.

Blue Origin and Anduril notched small contracts that could revolutionize how the Pentagon transports cargo.

The next era of the space economy isn’t just about rockets and satellites — it’s about infrastructure, autonomy, and entirely new models for building and defending off-Earth assets. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 this October 27–29 in San Francisco’s Moscone West, the Space Stage is where this shift gets real.

The battery materials startup raised significant Series D funding to expand its manufacturing capability. At the same time, it bought out partner SK’s stake in a joint venture.

This plan will offer 10x more messages and image generation than the free tier, among other benefits.

SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel common stock.

OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.”