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The intersection of technology, startups, and venture capital touches everything now. That’s why Equity, TechCrunch's flagship podcast, digs into the business of startups for entrepreneurs and enthusiasts alike. Every Wednesday and Friday, TechCrunch reporters keep you up-to-date on the world of business, technology, and venture capital. Equity is ranked the No.2 podcast in the Top 100 Venture Capital All time leaderboard on Goodpods—As well as No.17 for the Top 100 Finance All time chart and No.32 for the Top 100 Business News All time chart.
Episodes
Anthropic’s S-1 is here. Does AI pay off?
AI executives frequently appear disconnected from the public, as seen in recent backlash regarding Marissa Mayer’s Dazzle assistant and comments from leaders like Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg about AI’s role in personal relationships. While these companies push for total life optimization, growing societal skepticism...
The 'Vulnpocalypse' is coming for the internet’s aging code, says Wiz’s CTO
The "PHP2Shell" vulnerability, a critical flaw in PHP affecting approximately 70% of the web, enabled unauthenticated remote code execution and necessitated a massive, industry-wide patching effort. Tomer Schwartz, CTO of Exposure Management and AppSec at Wiz, explains that while the bug remained dormant for over a dec...
The PHP Armageddon reminds us that the internet is held together by glue and dreams
Critical vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language have exposed millions of websites to potential exploitation, highlighting the systemic risks of relying on decades-old open-source infrastructure. While AI-driven security tools assist in identifying these flaws, they simultaneously enable malicious actors to exe...
Meta and Instinct are racing to build your AI assistant. Wabi has a different idea.
Physical AI is more than robots, says the Nvidia veteran now investing in it
Who’s the sheriff in AI’s wild west? (Equity Live at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026)
Amazon drops data center NDAs, and AI agents want your credit card
After selling to P&G and Lululemon, these founders are building for life beyond the screen
Call it AI, call it Super Intelligence, only 2% of consumers are buying it
A Neko Health investor on the $700M bet to scan your whole body
Meta’s Muse just stole the spotlight from OpenAI and Anthropic
What’s next for cybersecurity, according to Index Ventures’ Shardul Shah
AI-driven advancements are fundamentally reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, triggering a surge in investment as enterprises scramble to defend against increasingly sophisticated, autonomous threats. This shift necessitates a transition from periodic, human-in-the-loop security models to continuous, machine-to-machi...
Automattic's 33-Hour coup, and can AI labs police themselves?
Why Thrive, Founders Fund, and Antonio Gracias are betting on hearing aids
An ex-Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time
ControlAI's Connor Leahy on why superintelligence is ‘not a weapon, it's an adversary’
Apple's Ternus era begins as Nvidia bets on the whole AI stack
We're ‘dangerously close’ to dead internet theory according to Pangram's CEO
Will TikTok and YouTube follow Meta’s new rules for teens?
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