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Jack Altman Joins Benchmark as General Partner, Reshaping the Venture Capital Landscape

Startup

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
India Aims to Become a Global AI Powerhouse with $200B Infrastructure Investment

AI

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Tech Giants Restrict Use of Controversial AI Tool OpenClaw Amid Cybersecurity Risks

AI

WIRED

Feb 17, 2026
Thrive Capital Raises $10 Billion for Largest Fund to Date

Startup

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Meta’s Internal Research Reveals Limited Effectiveness of Parental Supervision on Teen Social Media Use

General

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Google Announces Dates for I/O 2026, Focusing on AI Advancements and Product Updates

General

The Verge

Feb 17, 2026
Anthropic’s Sonnet 4.6: Delivering High-Performance AI at Lower Cost

AI

VentureBeat

Feb 17, 2026
Anthropic Unveils Sonnet 4.6: Advancing AI Capabilities

AI

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
WordPress Unveils AI Assistant for Streamlining Website Editing

AI

The Verge

Feb 17, 2026
Climactic’s Material Scale Initiative Supports Climate Tech Startups in Overcoming Production Challenges

Startup

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Google Pixel 9 Series Gains AirDrop Compatibility for Seamless Cross-Platform File Sharing

Mobile & Apps

The Verge

Feb 17, 2026
WordPress.com Unveils AI Assistant for Seamless Website Customization

AI

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
European Parliament Restricts AI Tools on Lawmakers’ Devices Amid Security Concerns

Security & Privacy

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Former SpaceX Engineers Raise $50M for Optical Transceiver Startup Mesh Optical Technologies

Startup

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Mistral AI Expands Cloud Capabilities with Koyeb Acquisition

AI

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
OpenAI’s Acquisition of OpenClaw: Reshaping the AI Agent Landscape

AI

VentureBeat

Feb 17, 2026
U.S. AI Startups Secure Massive Funding in 2026

AI

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
Apple Enhances Video Podcast Experience in Apple Podcasts App

Mobile & Apps

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026
EU Investigates Shein’s Compliance with Digital Services Act

General

The Verge

Feb 17, 2026
Amazon Fire TV Unveils Streamlined Interface for Improved Content Discovery

Consumer Tech

TechCrunch

Feb 17, 2026