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A humanoid robot is on its way from Mobileye founderMentee Robotics hasn’t been in stealth, exactly. The Israeli firm caught a small wave of press at the tail end of 2022, following Tesla’s initial...
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Vorlon is trying to stop the next big API breachApplication programming interfaces, or APIs as they’re commonly known, are the bedrock of everything we do online. APIs allow two things on...
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Snap plans to add watermarks to images created with its AI-powered toolsSocial media service Snap said on Tuesday that it plans to add watermarks to AI-generated images on its platform. The watermark is a translucent...
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India scrambles to curb PhonePe and Google’s dominance in mobile paymentsNPCI plans to meet various fintech startups this month to develop a strategy to address the market dominance of PhonePe and Google Pay in the UPI...
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Flatpay rings up $47M to target smaller merchants with simple payment solutionsFlatpay plans to use the money to expand into new markets in Europe and to build out more products alongside the point-of-sale and card terminals...
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Former top SpaceX exec Tom Ochinero sets up new VC firm, filings revealFormer senior SpaceX executive Tom Ochinero is teaming up with SpaceX alum-turned-VC, Achal Upadhyaya, and one of Sequoia’s top finance leaders,...
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FLO is improving EV charging infrastructureFounded by Louis Tremblay, FLO is looking to build robust EV charging infrastructure that will create a reliable web for drivers to get to where...
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Waymo begins robotaxi testing in AtlantaWaymo, the self-driving company under Alphabet, began testing its robotaxis in Atlanta on Tuesday, adding another city to its ever-expanding...
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Tesla ditches EV inventory price discounts as Elon Musk moves to ‘streamline’ sales and deliveryTesla has ended discounts on inventory across its electric vehicle lineup — even as sales for EVs have flagged — as part of a larger...
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HR startup Rippling is in discussions to raise at a $13.4B valuation, up from $11.25BLate-stage HR tech startup Rippling is raising new capital. The company’s new round, which has not yet closed, would inject $200 million into...
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Space startups are licking their lips after NASA converts $11B Mars mission into a free-for-allConsidering how heavily both primes and space startups have been investing in interplanetary capability, this announcement arguably amounts to a...
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Kickstarter launches pre-orders for completed campaignsOnce a Kickstarter campaign is complete, you need to turn to a creator’s own page to pre-order the products — that is, until now....
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Intel and others commit to building open generative AI tools for the enterpriseIntel and other tech heavyweights say they'll work together to build open generative AI tools for businesses, as part of a new Linux Foundation...
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A crypto wallet maker’s warning about an iMessage bug sounds like a false alarmA crypto wallet maker claimed this week that hackers may be targeting people with an iMessage “zero-day” exploit — but all signs point...
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Trump’s Truth Social plans to launch a live TV streaming platformThe streaming service will launch in three phases and will focus on "news networks" and "religious channels," as well as "family-friendly"...
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Betaworks bets on AI agents in latest ‘Camp’ cohortBetaworks is embracing the AI trend not with yet another LLM, but instead a clutch of agent-type models automating everyday tasks that...
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Apple will now let users in the EU download apps through web sites, not just the App StoreApple is opening up web distribution for iOS apps targeting users in the European Union starting Tuesday. Developers who opt in — and who meet...
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Bay Bridge Ventures is raising $200M for a new climate fund, filings showBay Bridge Ventures' fundraising efforts come at a time when venture investors appear to be increasingly bullish on climate tech. © 2024...
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Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B for new cybersecurity and AI fundEvolution Equity Partners, a growth capital firm based in NYC, has raised $1.1 billion for a new cyber- and AI-focused fund. © 2024 TechCrunch....
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Investors and founders can meet their match with Cherub, the ‘Raya of angel investing’Jaclyn Johnson and Angeline Vuong were on a hike deliberating how hard it can be for people to get started in angel investing when they realized...
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Consumer tech investing is still hot for Maven Ventures, securing $60M for Fund IVOverall, 16% of Maven’s portfolio companies have reached a minimum $500 million exit or valuation, which is 10x industry average, the firm said....
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TechCrunch Minute: Why Tesla’s big layoffs happened, and what comes nextTesla’s layoffs and executive departures took a bite out of its share price this week. The well-known electric vehicle company shed around...
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Silicon Valley artist Danielle Baskin launches Moonlight, an online tarot platformYou might know Bay Area artist Danielle Baskin for her viral, immersive art installations and jokes. Her newest project, Moonlight, is certainly...
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Substack’s Notes feature is getting more Twitter-like capabilitiesSubstack is adding new capabilities to its Twitter-like Notes feature that bring it more in-line with the social network now known as X. The...
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WhatsApp is adding filters to easily find messagesFor those who use WhatsApp more like an inbox, the app will now become more useful. WhatsApp on Tuesday announced a handful of new chat filters...
