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Byju’s founder floats share offer to make peace with estranged investorsFounder Byju Raveendran is making a last-ditch attempt to placate the embattled Indian startup's disgruntled investors. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
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X’s Grok chatbot will soon get an upgraded model, Grok-1.5Grok-1.5 appears to be a measurable upgrade over its predecessor, Grok-1 — at least judging by the published benchmark results and specs. © 2024...
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Bumble’s new CEO talks about her critical mission: to spice things up at the companyThe bigger concern for Bumble is user fatigue. People aren't downloading dating apps as enthusiastically as they once were, which means less...
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SBF’s prison sentence marks the end of the crypto grift era — so what’s next?Nearly everything else that's being built on or enabled by blockchains replaces something that's already being done fairly well. © 2024...
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Apple dismisses Microsoft monopoly comparisonsA week after finding itself at the business end of a landmark lawsuit from the United States Department of Justice, Apple is staunchly denying any...
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Uber Eats courier’s fight against AI bias shows justice under UK law is hard wonOn Tuesday, the BBC reported that Uber Eats courier Pa Edrissa Manjang, who is Black, had received a payout from Uber after “racially...
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Activision investigating password-stealing malware targeting game playersVideo game giant Activision is investigating a hacking campaign that’s targeting players with the goal of stealing their credentials, TechCrunch...
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X is testing NSFW adult communities, according to screenshotsEven though X seems to be working on this NSFW Communities feature, that doesn't mean it'll come to fruition. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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Buy now, pay later on a Porsche? Zaver now has $30M to make it a realityWe last checked in on Zaver, a Swedish B2C buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider in Europe, when it raised a $5 million funding round in 2021. The...
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Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison for fraud and money laundering at FTX, ordered to pay $11B in forfeitureSam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder and former CEO of crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda Research, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by...
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Meet Kidsy, a kids’ clothing startup that sells what parents need at a discountAll parents know that raising kids is expensive. Especially in those early years when they quickly outgrow clothes or toys, leaving parents on a...
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SBF sentenced, Worldcoin hit with another ban order and big web3 pre-seed rounds are backWelcome to TechCrunch Crypto, formerly known as Chain Reaction. This is the last edition of this newsletter. I want to personally thank each of...
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YouTube now lets creators share exclusive Shorts with their paying subscribersYouTube is launching “members only” Shorts, allowing creators to share short-form videos exclusively to their paying viewers. © 2024 TechCrunch....
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Skyflow raises $30M more as AI spikes demand for its privacy businessThis morning, Skyflow announced that it has raised a $30 million Series B extension led by Khosla Ventures. The deal is interesting on a number of...
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US offers $10M to help catch Change Healthcare hackersThe government's reward for information now extends to ALPHV's affiliates, which claimed responsibility for a massive weekslong healthcare...
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Ibotta’s expansion into enterprise should set it up for a successful IPOIbotta's recent partnerships with brands Exxon, Shell and Walmart helped the company reach profitability. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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TechCrunch Minute: You’re likely seeing less news and politics on Instagram. Here’s whyAs the election cycle heats up, Instagram and Threads will be cooling down the amount of political content entering many users’...
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LinkedIn targets users caught between TikTok and what used to be TwitterTwo weeks ago, TechCrunch broke the news that LinkedIn was getting into games, helping users “deepen relationships” through...
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After spat with TikTok, UMG expands Spotify partnership to include music videos and moreIn the wake of Universal Music Group’s (UMG) public spat with TikTok, which saw the label pulling its full catalog from the video app...
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Why a16z-backed Wonderschool is acquiring EarlyDayWonderschool, a startup that provides software and support to help individuals and local governments spin up childcare businesses, has acquired...
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Google.org launches $20M generative AI accelerator programGoogle.org, Google’s charitable wing, is launching a new program to help fund nonprofits developing tech that leverages generative AI....
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Matter Venture Partners raises $300M first fund to invest in ‘hard tech’Matter Venture Partners will invest in between 15 and 20 companies with the new fund in the area of "hard tech." © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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AI21 Labs’ new AI model can handle more context than mostIncreasingly, the AI industry is moving toward generative AI models with longer contexts. But models with large context windows tend to be...
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YC-backed Pelago, a virtual clinic for addiction treatment, raises $58M Series CPelago Health, Y Combinator-backed telehealth company that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help treat people with tobacco, alcohol and...
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Metaview’s tool records interview notes so that hiring managers don’t have toMetaview integrates with apps, phone systems, videoconferencing platforms and tools like Calendly and GoodTime to automatically capture the...
