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Prolific raises $32M to train and stress-test AI models using its network of 120K peopleAI, when it works well, can feel like magic, but all too often AI-based systems don’t work as they should: If the data used to train models...
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Teen and mom plead guilty to abortion charges based on Facebook dataA Nebraska woman has pleaded guilty to helping her daughter have a medication abortion last year. The legal proceeding against her hinged on...
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Full-stack insurtech startup PasarPolis hires former CEO of Allianz IndonesiaPasarPolis , one of Indonesia’s first full-stack insurtechs, has brought on Peter Van Zyl as its president. Van Zyl is former director and CEO of...
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Everything you need to know about e-bike battery firesThe e-bike revolution started with the pandemic and has been hailed as the answer to everything from traffic congestion to greenhouse gas...
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Create context and provide examples to lower AI adoption barriersJeremiah Stone Contributor Share on Twitter Jeremiah Stone is...
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Cybersecurity professional accused of stealing $9M in cryptoThe U.S. government accused a cybersecurity professional of hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and stealing around $9 million in cryptocurrency, in...
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Astranis will launch a dedicated internet satellite for the Philippines next yearSpace-based internet startup Astranis inked a new deal to launch and operate a dedicated satellite for the Philippines, which will provide...
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You can now use your Meta avatar in video calls on Instagram and MessengerMeta announced today that users can now use their avatars to answer and make video calls on Instagram and Messenger. The company says the new...
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Netflix updates ‘Profile Transfer’ feature so users can switch to an existing accountNetflix is updating its Profile Transfer feature to allow members to switch to an already existing account, the company noted today in a blog...
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Twitter blocks links to rival Threads, while CEO downplays reports of traffic declineRecently hired Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino is pushing back at reports that Twitter traffic is tanking as a result of the July 5 launch of a new...
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Shutterstock expands deal with OpenAI to build generative AI toolsShutterstock today announced that it plans to expand its existing deal with OpenAI to provide the startup with training data for its AI models....
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Why SUSE is forking Red Hat Enterprise LinuxToday, SUSE announced that it is creating a hard fork of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and that it will develop and maintain an...
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Generative AI catch up, bootstrapping tactics, hiring a head of growthBy the time it becomes clear that the wrong person is leading product or engineering, it might be too late to change course. The same holds true...
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eBay acquires AI-powered product authentication company CertilogoeBay announced today that it has closed its acquisition of Certilogo, a company that provides AI-powered apparel and fashion goods digital IDs...
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The quest for solid-state EV batteriesAs we shift away from gas- and diesel-powered engines and toward electrification, a recurring problem comes up: Batteries are heavy, and heavy is...
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Sustainable Ocean Alliance converts its accelerator into a broader ‘Ecopreneur Network’Startup accelerators are interesting places, but the model of packaging a good idea up and firing it at VCs from a demo day cannon is getting...
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Proclaim raises $15M so you can pressure-wash your mouthWe all know the importance of good oral hygiene (you do brush twice a day, don’t you?), but despite its obvious impact on our mouths as well as...
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Sapphire Ventures plans to invest over $1B in enterprise AI startupsVC firm Sapphire Ventures says that it plans to invest more than $1 billion in AI-related enterprise startups, demonstrating the strong appetite...
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The era of tech layoffs is evolving in an interesting wayThe era of tech layoffs is not yet past, but it is losing some of its intensity and changing into a unique trend. The Exchange explores...
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Prompt engineering startup Vellum.ai raises $5M as demand for generative AI services scalesThis morning, Vellum.ai said it had closed a $5 million seed round. The company declined to share who its lead investor was for the round apart...
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India deals a 28% tax blow to online gaming industryIndia plans to impose a significant tax on the fund that online gaming firms collect from consumers in a major blow to the fast-growing industry...
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Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard merger can’t be blocked by FTC, judge rulesMicrosoft and Activision Blizzard earned a big win in court today, as a federal judge ruled that the Federal Trade Commission cannot block the...
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Nothing’s Phone (2) is up for preorder, starting at $599Nothing was founded on a simple premise: phones are boring. This wasn’t always the case, of course. There was a time before the smartphone became...
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This VC firm uses personality tests and AI to find its next investmentsInvestors are throwing money at AI startups (though maybe not as much as you might think ), so it’s no wonder that we’re starting to...
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China’s search engine pioneer unveils open-source large language model to rival OpenAIIn February, Sogou founder Wang Xiaochuan said on Weibo that “China needs its own OpenAI.” The Chinese entrepreneur is now inching...
