Karandeep Anand, CEO of Character AI, joins the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to discuss human-like AI companions, ethical and technical challenges, and the legal scrutiny facing conversational AI. Read more: Read…
Tech Crunch – Amazon unveils new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft
The new Kindle Scribe has a larger 11-inch glare-free display, is just 5.4mm thick, and weighs only 400g. It’s also 40% faster when writing or turning pages. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Alexa+ comes to new Fire TV devices with AI-powered conversations
Amazon announced new Fire TV devices, 4K Stick and Alexa+ AI features for TV viewers. Read more: Read More
Border Report – 2nd detainee dies after Dallas ICE facility shooting, family says
*Video shows previous coverage of Dallas ICE facility shooting. DALLAS (AP) — A second detainee shot in an attack on a Dallas immigration field office last week has died, his family said…
Tech Crunch – Imgur pulls out of UK after data regulator warns of fines
Imgur, one of the web’s most popular image sharing and hosting platforms, has shut off access to its site in the U.K., following a notice of a fine by the country’s data…
The Border Chronicle – Trump’s Troops and the Border “Learning Lab”
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee looks on as US Sen. Marsha Blackburn and US Sen. Bill Hagerty hold an order signed by President Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to Memphis, in the…
Tech Crunch – Less than a month until TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — do not let competitors steal your exhibit table
Disrupt is where companies meet their first investors, form game-changing partnerships, and spark the ideas that take them to the next level. Book your table now. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Save up to 20% on TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Community Passes — offer ends October 3
We’re offering exclusive bundle deals for founders and investors attending TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Bring a group of 4 or more and save up to 20%. This offer ends Friday, October 3, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – CommanderAI says it’s building the Salesforce for the waste management industry
CommanderAI built an AI-driven CRM and sales prospecting platform that continues the nuances of the waste management industry. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Composite gets backing from NFDG for its cross-browser agent tool
The central pitch of AI browsers like Perplexity’s Comet, Opera’s Neon, and The Browser Company’s Dia is that they’ll help you complete daily tasks more efficiently. While these are agents that are…