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Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups

Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups | TechCrunch Station F, a Paris-based startup hub founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, is gearing up for a new edition of its F/ai accelerator program in a bid to strengthen its positioning as a stepping stone for promising AI startups.

Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent

Smart glasses maker Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M funding led by Meituan, Tencent | TechCrunch Even Realities, an ex-Apple team building camera-free smart glasses, raised $150M from Meituan and Tencent at a $1B valuation.

This humanoid robotics company is going public, but its CEO isn’t promising a robot in your home anytime soon

This humanoid robotics company is going public, but its CEO isn't promising a robot in your home anytime soon | TechCrunch While other humanoid startups chase sky-high valuations, Agility Robotics is betting its future on ex*****on — and a S**C.

Uber’s European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump

Uber’s European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump | TechCrunch Back in February, Uber announced ambitious plans to launch in seven new European markets in 2026 — but now five of those launches are reportedly on hold.

Trump memecoin investors lost $3.8 billion, analysis finds

Trump memecoin investors lost $3.8 billion, analysis finds | TechCrunch Nearly 1 million people have lost a total of $3.8 billion after buying President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin, while Trump made $636 million.

Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk

Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk | TechCrunch These may be the last days of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.

5 desk gadgets that can make your workday better

5 desk gadgets that can make your workday better | TechCrunch The right desk gadgets can help you reduce clutter, stay focused, and add a little extra convenience to your day.

What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that’s now public

What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that's now public | TechCrunch Bending Spoons remains largely unknown, even as its portfolio of products has served more than a billion people.

Almost 90 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are

Almost 90 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are | TechCrunch With AI igniting an investor frenzy, more startups are achieving unicorn status every month.

New Google commercial imagines a Declaration of Independence written with help from AI

New Google commercial imagines a Declaration of Independence written with help from AI | TechCrunch Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a new commercial asks: What if the Founding Fathers had access to Google Workspace?