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We have reached a place in the AI lifecycle where we’re seeing a lot of “X meets Y” applications. Multiple companies are already releasing “AI meets TikTok” apps, for instance. Now, Berlin- and New York-based startup Deta is marrying AI browsers and something like Google’s NotebookLM in a new knowledge management app called Surf. Deta Surf, which is launching in …

AI isn’t just crunching data — it’s helping humans dream bigger. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, three leaders from TwelveLabs, Wonder Dynamics (an Autodesk company), and Pocket Entertainment, at the intersection of creativity and AI, will explore how machines are becoming co-creators in storytelling, film, and media. Together, they’ll dive into how AI is blurring the lines between artist and algorithm, …

Sophie Molineux struck early in spectacular fashion to hand Australia the upper hand against New Zealand in the Women’s World Cup 2025 clash. The left-arm spinner send veteran opener Suzie Bates back for a duck, shaking New Zealand’s top order. Bates, New Zealand’s most experienced batter, looked to break the shackles but instead paid the price for an ambitious shot. …

The American federal government has been effectively shut down since Wednesday after the US Congress failed to pass a bipartisan funding bill, a development that could erode the country’s image and sap the morale of its team dealing with China, according to analysts. The shutdown happened because Congress could not pass either a Democratic-backed proposal aimed at extending healthcare subsidies …

The much-awaited Test series between India and West Indies is set to begin on October 2 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This will be India’s first home Test after the retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin, marking the start of a new era in Indian cricket. The responsibility now falls on the young …

A father tortured and killed his tenant after being told the 45-year-old raped his daughter and made her pregnant. The man turned himself in to police in Delhi, India, admitting to what had happened but he was quickly hailed by many as a hero for getting vengeance on his daughter. According to reports from 2014, the dad burned the alleged …

Amazon on Wednesday announced the debut of Amazon Grocery, a new private-label brand that offers a range of grocery items, most of which are priced under $5. The brand offers everything from milk and olive oil to fresh produce, meat, and seafood. Amazon Fresh grocery items will be available online and at Amazon Fresh stores. The new label combines the …

بلوچستان میں سیکیورٹی فورسز نے 2 الگ الگ انٹیلی جنس بیسڈ آپریشن کے دوران 13 بھارتی حمایت یافتہ دہشت گردوں کو ہلاک کردیا۔ دوسری جانب خضدار میں سیکیورٹی فورسز نے ایک اہم انٹیلی جنس بیسڈ آپریشن کے دوران خواتین کا لبادہ اوڑھ کر فرار کی کوشش کرنے والے فتنہ الہندوستان سے تعلق رکھنے والے 4 دہشت گردوں کو گرفتار کرلیا۔ …

There have been long-standing concerns about the use of Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), particularly relating to sexual harassment allegations. Those concerns have grown with the momentum of the MeToo movement. The use of NDAs stands at a critical crossroads. Imminent and future legal reforms are poised to fundamentally alter their scope and enforceability in the context of discrimination and harassment. NDAs …

The government will fast-track legislation to permanently ban fracking in the UK, in a move designed to block Reform UK’s pledge to revive the controversial practice. Ed Miliband, energy secretary, confirmed the ban will be introduced as part of the North Sea transition plan, due this autumn. Any future attempt to restart fracking would require a parliamentary repeal, forcing MPs …

Australia’s star all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner etched her name into cricket’s history books with a blistering hundred against New Zealand during the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. Walking in at No. 6 with her team struggling at 128/5, Gardner delivered one of the finest counter-attacking knocks the tournament has ever witnessed. Australia posted 326 in 49.3 overs against New Zealand …

Grokipedia will be a “massive improvement” as a source of knowledge, the billionaire has claimed Elon Musk has announced plans to build a new online encyclopedia to rival Wikipedia, which he and other critics describe as politically biased. He claimed his version will be a “massive improvement” over the existing site. The planned service, called Grokipedia, will be powered by …