This Overlooked Infrastructure Problem Can Break a Growing Business. Here’s How to Prevent It.
Here’s what happens when growth outpaces the systems built to support it.
The Download: rogue agent liability and the AI Hype Index
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Who’s liable when AI agents go rogue? Over the past few months, a cascade of cyberattacks by AI agents has stunned the world. In July, OpenAI disclosed that a swarm of its agents…
Meta’s Muse Charm looks like a Tamagotchi, but it’s tapping into a much newer trend
Meta’s new AI gadget may look like a Tamagotchi, but its dangling form factor taps into a much broader Gen Z trend around bag charms, retro tech, and turning gadgets into fashion accessories.
Databricks buys Row Zero and is scouting for more startups to acquire
Databricks has brought cloud spreadsheet startup Row Zero adding yet another acquisition to its 2026 shopping spree.
How to Quit Proving You Belong and Start Leading Like You Do
Being the only one in the room can turn hard work into a hiding place, and these strategies will help you lead from choice instead of survival.
Successful Entrepreneurs Don’t Take Blind Risks. Here’s the 3-Question Framework I Use Before Every Big Decision.
Learn a practical decision-making framework for evaluating business risks, minimizing downside and making confident leadership decisions in uncertain environments
Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS
The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.
TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Everything you need to know
TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with top VCs and experienced entrepreneurs to gain tactical insights on building and scaling their companies.
Twenty minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22 billion
ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that — at least until getting a machine is what everyone expects anyway.
Best-Selling Thriller Writer Jeneva Rose’s Secret Productivity Hack: ‘Have Way Less Time’
The author of “Sometimes I Scare Myself” shares her top tips for staying energized, and the mindset that allowed her to try something unexpected.
‘Shark Tank’ Star Robert Herjavec Shares His Incredible Origin Story: Immigrated With Just $50, Didn’t Speak English and Started in Business Working for Free
Robert Herjavec’s father was jailed 22 times for refusing to join the Communist Party. Then the family fled with nothing.