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Microsoft issues AI code of conduct banning hacks, deception and loss of human control

Microsoft’s new AI code of conduct bans hacking, deepfakes and loss of control as AI safety concerns intensify across the industry...

At Disrupt 2026, AI Founders Face the Real Rival: The Platform Beneath Them

AI defensibility is now a top concern for startups as OpenAI and rivals ship more features. TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will tackle the issue directly...

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to Explore How AI Could Help Rebuild Nature

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will spotlight AI biology, de-extinction, and Colossal CEO Ben Lamm in a major conservation debate...

Superhuman buys Fathom to turn meetings into AI action

Superhuman acquires Fathom to strengthen AI productivity tools and turn meeting notes into automated work across its platform...

A Shibuya Startup Is Betting Music’s Future Is Playful, Not AI-Generated

A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya raised $5.5M to build playful music apps that avoid AI prompting and focus on remixing, sharing and collaboration...

Five Days Left to Reserve a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Exhibit Table

The Disrupt 2026 exhibit table deadline is Sept. 18. Here’s what startups get, who should exhibit, and why the Expo Hall matters...

Microsoft Sets a Human-First AI Code as Safety Fears Escalate

Microsoft’s humanist AI code puts people first as safety fears grow around agents, consciousness claims and runaway model behavior...

Trump Team Rejects Industry-Wide AI Pause as OpenAI, Anthropic and Others Push for Slower Development

AI slowdown calls from top labs clash with Trump’s team, which says companies must act alone as the US races China...

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