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I’m rooting for Melinda French Gates to fix tech’s broken ‘brilliant jerk’ cultureWomen in tech still face a shocking level of mistreatment at work. Melinda French Gates is one of the few working to change that. © 2024...
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Blue Origin successfully launches its first crewed mission since 2022Blue Origin has successfully completed its NS-25 mission, resuming crewed flights for the first time in nearly two years. The mission brought six...
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Hollywood agency CAA aims to help stars manage their own AI likenessesCreative Artists Agency (CAA), one of the top entertainment and sports talent agencies, is hoping to be at the forefront of AI protection services...
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OpenAI and Google lay out their competing AI visionsWelcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review. This week had two major events from OpenAI and Google. OpenAI’s spring update event saw the reveal of...
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Expedia says two execs dismissed after ‘violation of company policy’Expedia says Rathi Murthy and Sreenivas Rachamadugu, respectively its CTO and senior vice president of core services product & engineering,...
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With AI startups booming, nap pods and Silicon Valley hustle culture are backWhen Jeffrey Wang posted to X asking if anyone wanted to go in on an order of fancy-but-affordable office nap pods, he didn’t expect the post to...
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VCs and the military are fueling self-driving startups that don’t need roadsA new crop of early-stage startups — along with some recent VC investments — illustrates a niche emerging in the autonomous vehicle technology...
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Deal Dive: Sagetap looks to bring enterprise software sales into the 21st centuryWhen the founders of Sagetap, Sahil Khanna and Kevin Hughes, started working at early-stage enterprise software startups, they were surprised to...
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This Week in AI: OpenAI moves away from safetyKeeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent...
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Adobe comes after indie game emulator Delta for copying its logoAfter Apple loosened its App Store guidelines to permit game emulators, the retro game emulator Delta — an app 10 years in the making...
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Meta’s latest experiment borrows from BeReal’s and Snapchat’s core ideasMeta is once again taking on its competitors by developing a feature that borrows concepts from others — in this case, BeReal and Snapchat....
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Startups Weekly: It’s the dawning of the age of AI — plus, Musk is raging against the machineWelcome to Startups Weekly! We've been drowning in AI news this week, with Google's I/O setting the pace. And Elon Musk rages against the machine....
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IndieBio’s SF incubator lineup is making some wild biotech promisesIndieBio’s Bay Area incubator is about to debut its 15th cohort of biotech startups. We took special note of a few, which were making some...
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YouTube TV’s ‘multiview’ feature is now available on Android phones and tabletsYouTube TV has announced that its multiview feature for watching four streams at once is now available on Android phones and tablets. The Android...
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Two Santa Cruz students uncover security bug that could let millions do their laundry for freeCSC ServiceWorks provides laundry machines to thousands of residential homes and universities, but the company ignored requests to fix a security...
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OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI — then let it wither, source saysOpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems, was promised...
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Harness the TechCrunch Effect: Host a Side Event at Disrupt 2024TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is just around the corner, and the buzz is palpable. But what if we told you there’s a chance for you to not just...
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Pitch Deck Teardown: Goodcarbon’s $5.5M seed deckDecks are all about telling a compelling story and Goodcarbon does a good job on that front. But there's important information missing too. ©...
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Slack under attack over sneaky AI training policySlack is making it difficult for its customers if they want the company to stop using its data for model training. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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Healthcare company WebTPA discloses breach affecting 2.5 million peopleA Texas-based company that provides health insurance and benefit plans disclosed a data breach affecting almost 2.5 million people, some of whom...
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Microsoft dodges UK antitrust scrutiny over its Mistral AI stakeMicrosoft won't be facing antitrust scrutiny in the U.K. over its recent investment into French AI startup Mistral AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
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Embedded finance is still trendy as accounting automation startup Ember partners with HSBC UKEmber has partnered with HSBC in the U.K. so that the bank's business customers can access Ember’s services from their online accounts. © 2024...
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Microsoft warned it could be fined billions by EU over missing GenAI risk infoThe European Union has warned Microsoft it could be fined up to 1% of its global annual turnover under the bloc’s online governance regime,...
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A US trustee wants troubled fintech Synapse to be liquidated via Chapter 7 bankruptcy, cites ‘gross mismanagement’The prospects for troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse have gone from bad to worse this week after the United States Trustee filed an...
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OpenAI inks deal to train AI on Reddit dataOpenAI has reached a deal with Reddit to use the social news site’s data for training AI models. In a blog post on OpenAI’s press...
