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OpenAI is forming a new team to bring ‘superintelligent’ AI under controlOpenAI is forming a new team led by Ilya Sutskever, its chief scientist and one of the company’s co-founders, to develop ways to steer and...
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Astra establishes subsidiary for spacecraft engine businessAstra is carving out its spacecraft engine business as a wholly owned subsidiary, a corporate restructuring that will provide greater...
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Judge silences White House social media talks in lawsuit that departs from realityOver the July 4 holiday, it emerged that a judge in Louisiana had issued an injunction preventing the White House from speaking to social media...
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Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF hub, shuts down on September 1Gfycat , the Snap-owned GIF-hosting platform, announced that it’s shutting down on September 1, pulling its full archive of GIFs offline. Users...
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Announcing the SaaS Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has become something akin to the default model for software distribution. But it’s more than a business model. It’s...
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Fairphone’s repairable smartphone goes on sale in US for the first time — in a ‘deGoogled’ Murena e/OS variantEuropean sustainable smartphone brand Fairphone is dipping a toe in the U.S. market by making its flagship repairable handset available to buy...
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Blue Origin eyes international expansionJeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin is looking to expand into international markets, with the company in the early stages of eyeing up a...
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EGYM, the Munich-based smart fitness startup, raises $225M from Jared Kushner’s Affinity PartnersThe technology industry at large might not be in the best of health at the moment, but health and fitness startups appear to be alive and well....
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Meta’s Threads app is a privacy nightmare that won’t launch in EU yetMeta’s planned Twitter killer, Threads , isn’t yet publicly available but it already looks like a privacy nightmare. Information...
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Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweetsDays after requiring users to log in to view tweets , Twitter has silently removed these restrictions. This means you can open Twitter links in a...
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Steering through venture’s global correction with the GPCA’s CEOHello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines....
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Yes, investors will sign an NDA, but only in this specific circumstanceIf you’ve tried to get an investor to sign a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) before you pitch them, you’ll often be waved off with something like,...
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The TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 July 4th sale ends todayLast call for price-savvy TechCrunchers! Our weeklong July 4th sale ends today! We resurrected our early bird for the occasion, and this is your...
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CADDi raises $89M Series C to scale its B2B supply chain marketplace for manufacturing partsThe pandemic has damaged the entire manufacturing supply chain, which is not likely to return to normal until at least 2024 due to a few...
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Adam Mosseri says Meta’s Threads app won’t have ActivityPub support at launchMeta is set to launch its text-based Twitter rival Threads tomorrow. However, Meta briefly made the platform live on the web before pulling the...
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NYC’s anti-bias law for hiring algorithms goes into effectAfter months of delays, New York City today began enforcing a law that requires employers using algorithms to recruit, hire or promote employees...
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Security researchers latest to blast UK’s Online Safety Bill as encryption riskNearly 70 IT security and privacy academics have added to the clamour of alarm over the damage the UK’s Online Safety Bill could wreak to,...
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Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises $65M for preventative healthcare through full-body scansNeko Health , the health tech startup co-founded by Spotify co-creator Daniel Ek, has raised €60 million ($65 million) in its first external...
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Cornerstone VC hires Ella Wales Bonner as first female partnerCornerstone VC , one of the leading funds in the UK with a diversity-led investment thesis, announced today the hiring of its latest partner:...
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PharmEasy, once valued at over $5 billion, seeks new funding at a 90% valuation cutIndian online pharmacy startup PharmEasy has informed its existing investors that it plans to raise about $300 million shortly in a new round of...
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After bootstrapping for 8 years, accounting startup Dougs raises $27 millionDougs , a French accounting startup, has been around since 2015. It already generates $16.4 million (€15 million) in annual recurring revenue....
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China’s WeRide secures self-driving vehicle license from UAEThe United Arab Emirates has given Chinese autonomous driving company WeRide the first national license for self-driving vehicles. The permit...
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Kentucky is the latest state to mandate Tesla’s charging plugKentucky now requires that electric vehicle charging companies include Tesla’s charging plug if they want to secure federal funds from a...
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Farmers use tech too with Charles Baron from Farmers Business NetworkWelcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Charles Baron , the...
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Deep tech in Latin America and the Caribbean is set to skyrocketThe Tesla Gigafactory planned to be built in Mexico should be seen, Bloomberg argues , “as a graduation moment for Mexican...
