Interview: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Says Third-Party AI Agents Are Coming to Cars, but Not to Braking or Steering
Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt, Scaringe said future Rivians will run agents from companies such as Anthropic, while vehicle-level controls stay off limits.
Interview: Flock CEO Garrett Langley Defends Surveillance Technology at Disrupt, Says We Should Not Pause Progress
TechCrunch reports Langley’s defense of Flock’s license plate cameras amid national backlash, and notes that he gave few specifics on preventing abuse.
Interview: Yann LeCun Tells Fortune He Has Zero Concerns About AI Extinction and Calls Dario Amodei Deluded
In remarks to Fortune’s Emily Forlini, the AI pioneer blamed recent rogue AI incidents on weak oversight and leaky sandboxes. The page includes no response from Anthropic.
Interview: Techable Ventures’ Amulya Vishwanath Says Physical AI Is in Its LEGO Era
The former Nvidia product marketer turned investor tells TechCrunch’s Equity podcast that robotics is rebuilding its basic building blocks and that talent will decide who wins.
Interview: Replika Founder Eugenia Kuyda Launches Wabi and Says No One Has Cracked Multiplayer AI
Twelve years after pitching an assistant at Disrupt, Kuyda has launched Wabi for all users, a messaging-style personal assistant with shared threads and custom mini apps.
Interview: Replit CEO Masad Says OpenAI Is Now the Default Over Anthropic, and an Insider Disputes It
TechCrunch updated its report after Masad clarified remarks made onstage at Disrupt. Replit now calls OpenAI its preferred partner while keeping Claude available.
Interview: Replit CEO Amjad Masad Describes the Self-Driving Company
Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt, Masad said agents are changing what people work on rather than taking their jobs, and described how Replit’s own operations changed.
Interview: Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman Pushes Back on AI Doomsday Warnings
At TechCrunch Disrupt, Feldman argued that the focus on AI’s risks is drowning out its potential benefits, and said the data center industry has handled communities poorly.
Interview: Workday CEO Aneel Bhusri Expects AI to Displace Many Jobs Within Five Years
In a Fortune podcast conversation, the Workday co-founder names which work is most exposed, who he thinks will be fine, and how Workday is changing itself.
Interview: Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes Says AI Agents Need a Name Tag and a Human Who Is Accountable
Speaking to Fortune on the sidelines of the Singapore Grand Prix, the Atlassian CEO explained why agents should be visible, governed team members.