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Physical Intelligence says its new model, π0.7, can direct robots toward tasks they haven’t been trained for, a "early sign" generalization, surprising researchers (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 17, 2026

Connie Loizos / TechCrunch: Physical Intelligence says its new model, π0.7, can direct robots toward tasks they weren’t trained for,…

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Edra, which claims to help businesses automate workflows by transforming their operational data into a living knowledge base, has raised a $30 million Series A round led by Sequoia (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 19, 2026

Connie Loizos / TechCrunch: Edra, which claims to help businesses automate workflows by transforming their operational data into a living…

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Q&A with iRobot co-founder Colin Angle on the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the regulatory pressure that killed Amazon’s deal, his new robotics startup, and more (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

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U.S. BNPL usage has grown to 91.5 million users, 25% of whom finance groceries, as default rates accelerate and most loans go unreported, creating ‘phantom debt’ (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 17, 2025

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots and why the world’s models are next | Dr.…

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Vultron, who manufactures AI tools for federal entrepreneurs, has collected $ 22 million in investors, including David Sacks, Craftures by David Sacks, raising ethical questions (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 19, 2025

Featured podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Grok’s Ai Lovebot, Aqui-Hire-Sition Backlash, Openai’s Chatgpt agent made his debut The Big Technology Podcast…

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A profile of Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor who became a A16z partner who then founded Haun Ventures and thinks that the genius law will make stables safe (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 23, 2025

Featured podcasts Podcast by Lenny: From Chatgpt to Instagram via Uber: the calm architect behind the most popular products in…

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Elad Gil, Funder of Perplexity, Character, Airbnb, Coinbase and Stripe, invested in Enam Co., which aims to transform companies with AI via Roll-Ups PE (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 2, 2025

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An interview with Nextdoor CEO Nirav Tolia on the construction of "Next Nextdoor"No data license to AI companies for the moment, its relationship with Bill Gurley, and even more (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 18, 2025

Connie Loizos / Techcrunch:: An interview with Nextdoor PDG Nirav Tolia on the construction of the “Next Nextdoor”, and not…

ASEAN, China unlikely to finalize South China Sea Code of Conduct at next summit – Radio Free Asia

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

Lp(a) drugs from Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly aim to prevent heart attacks

Intellia’s Crispr gene-editing treatment passes phase 3 trial

The stock falls following weak sales

United Airlines CEO says he contacted American Airlines about merger

OpenAI partners with Customers Bank to automate finance

Tired Hakeem Jeffries Calls Karoline Leavitt a Disgrace and a Cold Liar

Melania Trump slides down and tries to get Jimmy Kimmel fired

White House Correspondents’ Shooter’s Dinner Changes Nothing

Many Americans don’t care about Trump’s third assassination attempt

Jamie Raskin crushes Dana Bash’s efforts to blame Democrats for WHCD attacker

Some jurors selected in the Musk v. Altman trial expressed negative feelings toward Elon Musk and AI, but assured the court they would put those concerns aside (Wired)

Xiaomi open sources MiMo-V2.5 and MiMo-V2.5-Pro under the MIT license, claiming that both models are among the most efficient available for “claw” agent tasks (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

Have I been pwned: ShinyHunters’ ADT breach exposed personal data of 5.5 million people; ADT has already disclosed data breaches in August 2024 and October 2024 (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Kashable, which allows businesses to offer "socially responsible" credit and financial wellness programs for employees as a voluntary benefit, raised $60 million Series C (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Microsoft and OpenAI amend their agreement to allow OpenAI to offer all its products on any cloud provider; Microsoft will no longer pay revenue share to OpenAI (OpenAI)

Browsing: Connie

Physical Intelligence says its new model, π0.7, can direct robots toward tasks they haven’t been trained for, a "early sign" generalization, surprising researchers (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Edra, which claims to help businesses automate workflows by transforming their operational data into a living knowledge base, has raised a $30 million Series A round led by Sequoia (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Q&A with iRobot co-founder Colin Angle on the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the regulatory pressure that killed Amazon’s deal, his new robotics startup, and more (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

U.S. BNPL usage has grown to 91.5 million users, 25% of whom finance groceries, as default rates accelerate and most loans go unreported, creating ‘phantom debt’ (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Vultron, who manufactures AI tools for federal entrepreneurs, has collected $ 22 million in investors, including David Sacks, Craftures by David Sacks, raising ethical questions (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

A profile of Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor who became a A16z partner who then founded Haun Ventures and thinks that the genius law will make stables safe (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

Elad Gil, Funder of Perplexity, Character, Airbnb, Coinbase and Stripe, invested in Enam Co., which aims to transform companies with AI via Roll-Ups PE (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)

An interview with Nextdoor CEO Nirav Tolia on the construction of "Next Nextdoor"No data license to AI companies for the moment, its relationship with Bill Gurley, and even more (Connie Loizos / Techcrunch)