Will the AI bubble burst? Will AI eat software companies? What is the real promise of AI? These questions are top of mind for investors, enterprises, and the public in early 2026. It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future, so to get answers to these questions, I turned to someone fully engaged in
As India’s first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn’t have a stellar first day on the public markets, as enthusiasm for the technology collided with jittery investors in the wake of a sell-off in Indian software stocks…
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The co-founders of startup Ricursive Intelligence seemed destined to be co-founders. Anna Goldie, CEO, and Azalia Mirhoseini, CTO, are so well-known in the AI community that they were among those AI engineers who “got those weird emails from Zuckerberg making crazy offers to us,” Goldie told TechCrunch, chuckling. (They didn’t take the offers.) The pair…
For a brief, incoherent moment, it seemed as though our robot overlords were about to take over. After the creation of Moltbook, a Reddit clone where AI agents using OpenClaw could communicate with one another, some were fooled into thinking that computers had begun to organize against us — the self-important humans who dared treat…
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Power, rather than compute, is fast becoming the limiting factor in scaling AI data centers. That shift has prompted Peak XV Partners to back C2i Semiconductors, an Indian startup building plug-and-play, system-level power solutions designed to cut energy losses and improve the economics of large-scale AI infrastructure. C2i (which stands for control conversion and intelligence)…
The Department of Homeland Security has been increasing pressure on tech companies to identify the owners of accounts that criticize ICE…
Walmart is enjoying a renaissance as shoppers increasingly shift spending from high-cost rivals to its superstores, while a major e-commerce reset challenges Amazon’s dominance. New data from Placer.ai shows customer visits are surging, creating a tailwind that is reshaping retail and capturing …
The company said hackers downloaded “a limited number of files” after breaking into an employee’s account. The hacking group ShinyHunters took responsibility for the breach…





