timef 06/20/2025
- After trying to buy Ilya Sutskever’s $32B AI startup, Meta looks to hire its CEO techcrunch.com2025-06-20 23:32:28
Mark Zuckerberg’s AI talent hiring spree continues. In recent months, Meta tried to acquire Safe Superintelligence, the $32 billion AI startup co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, according to a report from CNBC on Thursday. Sutskever ultimately turned Meta down, according to CNBC, but the company is now in talks to hire Safe […]
- SoftBank reportedly looking to launch a trillion-dollar AI and robotics industrial complex techcrunch.com2025-06-20 23:22:06
The investing conglomerate is looking to team up with TSMC on the initiative as SoftBank continues to pour money into AI.
- VanMoof is back with a new custom e-bike and rebooted repair network techcrunch.com2025-06-20 23:04:00
Dutch e-bike startup VanMoof is back two years after bankruptcy with its first model designed under new leadership. And despite past criticism that VanMoof’s over-reliance on custom parts led to the company’s downfall, the S6 sticks to the brand’s signature bespoke design.
- Boston Side Events lineup at TechCrunch All Stage with Fidelity Private Shares, Women Tech Meetup, Prepare 4 VC, and more techcrunch.com2025-06-20 23:00:00
Get ready to amplify your TechCrunch All Stage 2025 experience with the electrifying lineup of Side Events taking Boston by storm during the week of July 13–19. As the countdown to TC All Stage begins, we’re thrilled to share our Side Events lineup, where you can foster meaningful connections within the vibrant Boston tech community. […]
- Find out how Flexport’s CEO, Ryan Petersen, builds when the rules keep changing at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 techcrunch.com2025-06-20 23:00:00
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is happening October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, and we’re bringing the big conversations to the Builders Stage. One of the biggest? What it takes to keep building when the rules won’t stop shifting. When global logistics meets startup agility Flexport CEO and founder Ryan Petersen knows a thing or […]
- Startup hiring isn’t just about the pitch, it’s about the package — Pulley, 645 Ventures, and Epigram Legal break it down at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 techcrunch.com2025-06-20 22:30:00
Startups live and die by their early hires. And in a world where top talent has options — and stock options — you’ve got to offer more than a ping-pong table and a pitch deck to bring in the right people. At TechCrunch Disrupt’s 20th anniversary, happening on October 27-29 in San Francisco’s Moscone West, […]
- Tesla partners with Electrify Expo to launch full-weekend EV test drives techcrunch.com2025-06-20 22:00:00
The 48-hour take-home program will be available to attendees of the upcoming Electrify Expo in Los Angeles, with more automakers joining soon.
- 3 more days to fuel your next big move — and save up to $210 on your TechCrunch All Stage pass techcrunch.com2025-06-20 22:00:00
The countdown is on — you have just 3 days left to save on your pass to TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station. After Sunday, June 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT, prices go up, and this opportunity to lock in savings disappears. If you’re a founder looking to scale, a […]
- Meta unveils its Oakley smart glasses techcrunch.com2025-06-20 21:40:01
After months of rumors, Meta has officially announced its next pair of smart glasses with Oakley.
- The Robinhood founder who might just revolutionize energy, if he succeeds techcrunch.com2025-06-20 07:19:28
Baiju Bhatt is building something the space industry has largely dismissed, and it might be more groundbreaking than anyone realizes. When Baiju Bhatt stepped away from his role as Chief Creative Officer at Robinhood last year, only those close to him could have predicted his next move: launching a space company built around tech that […]
