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Techcrunch - AI News - 2026-05-22
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The Path, founded by Tony Robbins and Calm alums, hopes to offer safer AI therapy
* [Julie Bort](https://techcrunch.com/author/julie-bort/)
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* [Tim Fernholz](https://techcrunch.com/author/tim-fernholz/)
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* [Sarah Perez](https://techcrunch.com/author/sarah-perez/)
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* [Tim De Chant](https://techcrunch.com/author/tim-de-chant/)
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* [Julie Bort](https://techcrunch.com/author/julie-bort/)
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* [Marina Temkin](https://techcrunch.com/author/marina-temkin/)
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* [Rebecca Bellan](https://techcrunch.com/author/rebecca-bellan/)
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Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B of holdings in startups
* [Russell Brandom](https://techcrunch.com/author/russell-brandom/)
1 day ago
Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more
* [Tim De Chant](https://techcrunch.com/author/tim-de-chant/)
1 day ago
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Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute
* [Tim De Chant](https://techcrunch.com/author/tim-de-chant/)
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OpenAI claims it solved an 80-year-old math problem — for real this time
* [Rebecca Bellan](https://techcrunch.com/author/rebecca-bellan/)
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* [Lucas Ropek](https://techcrunch.com/author/lucas-ropek/)
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* [Julie Bort](https://techcrunch.com/author/julie-bort/)
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AI search startups are blowing up
* [Russell Brandom](https://techcrunch.com/author/russell-brandom/)
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Stability AI releases a new audio model that can create 6-minute songs
* [Ivan Mehta](https://techcrunch.com/author/ivan-mehta/)
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NanoClaw creator turns down $20M buyout offer, raises $12M seed instead
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Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas
* [Ivan Mehta](https://techcrunch.com/author/ivan-mehta/)
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* [Aisha Malik](https://techcrunch.com/author/aisha-malik/)
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* [Sarah Perez](https://techcrunch.com/author/sarah-perez/)
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How to use Google’s new AI agents to go beyond your standard searches
* [Lauren Forristal](https://techcrunch.com/author/lauren-forristal/)
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From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing
* [Marina Temkin](https://techcrunch.com/author/marina-temkin/)
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Elon Musk said Sam Altman ‘stole’ a non-profit — but the trial showed he had similar aims
* [Tim Fernholz](https://techcrunch.com/author/tim-fernholz/)
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