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Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bluesky-GettyImages-2185144073.jpg?w=1024″] Social network Bluesky launched support for group chats on Thursday, another feature designed to make the app more competitive with its larger competitor, X. While Elon Musk-owned X recently doubled down on chats with the launch of a stand-alone XChat app, Bluesky is only now catching up by offering a way for…
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Meta’s Edits app is getting an AI assistant and a desktop version
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/meta-edits.png?resize=1200,704″] Meta on Wednesday previewed upcoming additions to its video-editing app Edits at an invite-only creator event in L.A., showing off features like a new AI assistant and a desktop version of the previously mobile-only app. The company also announced other new tools will launch in the app today, such as a “Beta”…
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Coinbase’s new tool can help agents trade and pay for premium research
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/coinbase-phone.jpg?resize=1200,678″] As AI agent traffic surpasses human traffic on the internet, companies working in commerce and finance are building tools that allow agents to take action on behalf of users at a rapid pace. Days after trading platform Robinhood introduced agents that can trade for users, Coinbase launched its own agents that can…
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Quantum Space’s military SPAC is trying to catch SpaceX’s IPO wave
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bridenstine-Quantum-Spcae.jpeg?w=1080″] Quantum Space, a startup with plans to build highly maneuverable spacecraft for the U.S. military, announced plans to go public through a $1.2 billion merger with a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. In a season of mega-IPOs, there’s something almost quaint about a SPAC — in 2021, a fad…
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Deezer’s new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GettyImages-2180853826.jpg?resize=1200,800″] As the rise of AI-generated music on streaming services continues, concerns are growing regarding how AI companies use copyrighted material to train their models, as well as how potential manipulations in streaming systems could lead to fraud. However, many music streaming services have yet to launch AI music detection tools. So, the…
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Best of Build Mode: Company culture by design, not default
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/BM-CS3-company-culture-featured.png?resize=1200,675″] Loading the player… This week on Build Mode, we’re diving back into the archives for a special best-of episode all about company culture. Host Isabelle Johannessen and producer Maggie Nye revisit some of the most insightful conversations from past seasons to explore how founders intentionally shape culture from day one and why…
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Best of Build Mode: Scaling company culture
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/BM-CS3-company-culture-featured.png?resize=1200,675″] This week on Build Mode, we’re diving back into the archives for a special best-of episode all about company culture. Host Isabelle Johannessen and producer Maggie Nye revisit some of the most insightful conversations from past seasons to explore how founders intentionally shape culture from day one and why the habits, values,…
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Waymo launches a loyalty program with 10% cash back and free cancellations
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/waymo-premier.png?resize=1200,675″] Waymo is launching a loyalty program called Waymo Premier, which will offer frequent robotaxi riders a number of perks in exchange for $29.99 per month. Premier members will be able to skip the virtual line and earn 10% cash back on every trip (and “even more during busy times,” according to Waymo).…
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Pool’s new app turns your screenshots into something useful
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hero.jpg?resize=1200,704″] For years, your phone’s Camera Roll has served dual purposes. In addition to helping you revisit special moments, it has also served as an archive for all sorts of things you find online, like recipes, fashion inspiration, travel ideas, interesting quotes, funny tweets, product recommendations, and more. Today, a new app called…
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DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GettyImages-1232015093.jpg?resize=1200,800″] DoorDash announced on Thursday that it’s launching a new AI chatbot that lets users order food and groceries with text prompts and photos in its latest AI push. The chatbot, called “Ask DoorDash,” allows users to search the app for what they’re looking for in their own words instead of having to…