timef 04/11/2026
- Nvidia-backed SiFive hits $3.65 billion valuation for open AI chips techcrunch.com2026-04-11 22:03:00
The deal is interesting for a number of reasons, including that SiFive's chip designs are based on RISC-V, not x86 or ARM.
- NASA Artemis II splashes down in Pacific Ocean in ‘perfect’ landing for Moon mission techcrunch.com2026-04-11 08:44:17
The Integrity craft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego just after 5:07 p.m. Pacific Time.
- How to watch NASA’s Artemis II splash back down to Earth techcrunch.com2026-04-11 05:18:09
NASA's Artemis II mission has traveled farther from Earth than any mission before. Here's how to watch the crew's return landing in the Pacific Ocean.
- Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw’s creator from accessing Claude techcrunch.com2026-04-11 04:27:52
This ban took place after Claude's pricing changed for OpenClaw users last week.
- Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy techcrunch.com2026-04-11 03:16:52
Ascend Elements said that it will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the wake of a canceled government grant and a challenging market for lithium-ion batteries.
- Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings techcrunch.com2026-04-11 00:41:34
OpenAI ignored three warnings that a ChatGPT user was dangerous — including its own mass casualty flag — while he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend, a new lawsuit alleges.
- TechCrunch is heading to Tokyo — and bringing the Startup Battlefield with it techcrunch.com2026-04-11 00:38:43
SusHi Tech 2026 is zeroing in on four technology domains reshaping society: AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Expect live demos of humanoid robots, sessions on autonomous driving's software revolution, deep dives into cyber defense and climate tech, and candid conversations about how AI is rewriting the global music and anime industries.
