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Deepgram’s Aura gives AI agents a voiceDeepgram has made a name for itself as one of the go-to startups for voice recognition. Today, the well-funded company announced the launch of...
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Polar Signals wants to help companies cut cloud costs with more efficient codeA young startup is setting out to help enterprises cut their cloud costs by writing “more efficient” code — and it has secured...
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Bluesky scoops up the developer of popular third-party app, GrayskyDecentralized Twitter/X rival Bluesky is adding to its ranks by scooping up a member of its developer community. London-based software engineer...
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Apple to allow web distribution for iOS apps in latest DMA tweaksApple will allow iOS developers located in the European Union to distribute apps from the web, rather than from its App Store. The option, which...
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Empathy closes $47M for AI to help with the practical and emotional bereavement processDeath, as the famous saying goes, is one of the inevitable certainties of life. But that doesn’t make coping with it any easier — not...
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Google confirms it’s restricting Gemini election queries globallyIf you want to ask Google’s AI chatbot a question about an upcoming election, you will have to do it from a country where there are no...
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New startup from Postgres creator puts the database at heart of software stackMIT professor Mike Stonebreaker has been at the forefront of database technology for over 50 years. The former Turing Award winner invented the...
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Nanonets gets Accel India’s backing to improve AI-based workflow automationNanonets, a startup using AI to automate back-office processes, has raised $29 million in a new funding round led by Accel India as it seeks to...
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Felicis, Quotient AI and Cellino will dish on TAM at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024We’re getting closer to this year’s Early Stage get-together in Boston, which means that it’s time to add three more names to...
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Pienso builds no-code tools for training AI modelsAI might be the “it thing” of the moment. But that doesn’t mean it’s getting easier to deploy. According to 2023 S&P...
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Generative AI video startup Tavus raises $18M to bring face and voice cloning to any appTavus, a four-year-old generative AI startup that helps companies create digital “replicas” of individuals for automated personalized...
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Peak XV to launch perpetual fund backed by own partners, other leadersPeak XV is creating an “evergreen” fund bankrolled by its investment partners and extended team, a source familiar with the matter...
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Bear Robotics, a robot waiter startup, just picked up $60M from LGLG Electronics may no longer be a household name in smartphones, but it still sees a big future in gadgets like robots. Today, the company...
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Applied Intuition lands $6 billion valuation for AI-powered autonomous vehicle softwareAutonomous vehicle software company Applied Intuition has raised $250 million in a round that values the startup at $6 billion, as it pushes to...
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French startup Nijta hopes to protect voice privacy in AI use casesFrance-based startup Nijta, whose flagship product Voice Harbor anonimizes voices for AI, raised €2 million in funding from various sources,...
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Inclusivity-focused VC Ada Ventures pulls in $80M for second fundUK-based Ada Ventures is an unusual VC. Instead of just talking about SaaS or AI, it hunts down founders addressing inclusivity and diversity....
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Leonardo DiCaprio backs YC alum SolarMente to democratize solar power in SpainBarcelona-based cleantech startup SolarMente recently added Leonardo DiCaprio to its cap table, hence becoming the actor's and activist's first...
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Quick commerce is making fast inroads in IndiaEven as quick commerce is slowly fading in many markets and several heavily-funded startups have folded shops in the past two years, India is...
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The loneliness of the robotic humanoidPerhaps a few years from now, the halls of the Georgia World Congress Center will be peppered with humanoid robots the week of Modex. In 2024,...
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Four things we learned when US spy chiefs testified to CongressCyberattacks, regional conflict, weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, commercial spyware, AI, misinformation, disinformation, deepfakes and...
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Moonbird’s relaxation device takes flight internationally“Well it looks like you had some fun recently,” a friend said as he joined me for coffee. There, in the middle of my dining room...
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TechCrunch Space: RIP $ASTRHello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Happy South by Southwest week for all who celebrate. On to the news. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
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Should artists be paid for training data? OpenAI VP wouldn’t sayShould artists whose work was used to train generative AI like ChatGPT be compensated for their contributions? Peter Deng, VP of consumer product...
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Lucid Motors is stuck in a fight over the name of its Gravity SUVLucid Motors is at risk of losing the trademark for the name of its Gravity SUV, just months before the company is supposed to start production....
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Kate Middleton’s photo editing controversy is an omen of what’s to comeAfter frenzied speculation that a recent photo of Kate Middleton and her children was AI generated, the Duchess of Cambridge herself had to...
