Goldman’s Canada 2026 economic outlook: Growth picks up as trade tensions fade
Mall-based fashion retailers have battled financial distress, leading to store closings and bankruptcy filings over the last year. And the store closing trend is continuing into 2026, as e-commerce grows. Retail chains cite many of the same reasons for their economic problems, including fierce …
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TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield 2023 winner, BioticsAI, announced on Monday that it has received FDA clearance for its AI software that helps detect fetal abnormalities in ultrasound images. …
Goldman sees modest GDP hit from Trump’s proposed Greenland-linked tariffs
Three scenarios for NATO as Greenland tensions rise
Image Credits:beast01 / Getty Images 10:06 AM PST · January 19, 2026 The AI industry entered 2025 with strong momentum. There were 49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 million or more in 2024, per our count at TechCrunch; three companies raised more than one “mega-round,” and seven companies raised rounds that were $1 billion in size or…
What happens when an AI agent decides the best way to complete a task is to blackmail you? That’s not a hypothetical. According to Barmak Meftah, a partner at cybersecurity VC firm Ballistic Ventures, it recently happened to an enterprise employee working with an AI agent. The employee tried to suppress what the agent wanted…
China’s population falls for a fourth straight year
Sports fans will often wear their favorite team’s gear on gameday, whether it’s a hat, t-shirt, hoodie, or jacket. I even wear my San Francisco 49ers-themed Nike sneakers on gameday, but I need to put them away for another year, as my team’s season has ended for the 31st straight year without a …
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