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Sydney Thomas’s Symphonic Capital raises $13.5M fo...
4 miesięcy temu
Symphonic Capital announced present in a blog post that it raised $13.5 million for its inaugural fund to invest in early-stage companies. Sydney Thomas launched the firm in 2022 after leaving Charles Hudson’s Percursor Ventures, where she was the....
Glossier might lose its unicorn status, study say...
4 miesięcy temu
Glossier is reportedly fundraising again, aiming to rise $100 million with a valuation “south of a billion dollars,” according to Puck. Glossier, inactive 1 of the more popular beauty brands, was last valued at $1.8 billion nearly 4 years...
YouTube rolls out a free AI music-making tool for ...
4 miesięcy temu
YouTube is launching a fresh feature that will let creators to usage AI technology to make instrumental backing music that can be added to their videos. In an update published to its Creator Insider channel this week, the company...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy urges companies to invest he...
4 miesięcy temu
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy thinks companies should invest “aggressively” in AI now to reap the full financial rewards in the future. In his yearly letter to Amazon shareholders published Thursday, Jassy said “substantial capital” is required to keep up.....
Rebooted Digg launches early-access community with...
4 miesięcy temu
The reboot of early-internet social news site Digg is underway. first founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian have launched an early-access community for any of the first people who signed up after last month’s announcement that the...
Google thinks AI can untangle the electrical grid’...
4 miesięcy temu
Google, PJM, and Tapestry announced a partnership to make AI tools to velocity interconnection requests through the queue.
NHTSA’s self-driving safety staff reportedly ‘disp...
4 miesięcy temu
The cuts that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency made at the National road Traffic Safety Administration in February “disproportionately affected” employees working on vehicle automation safety, according to The Financial Times. That di...
WhatsApp introduces fresh features across chats, ...
4 miesięcy temu
WhatsApp has announced a slew of fresh updates across chats, calls, and channels designed to enhance the messaging and calling experience for users as it continues to compete with popular services like Telegram and Discord. Among the most notable......
Inventex founder, an engineer for Coinbase at 14, ...
4 miesięcy temu
Daniel Ruskin started his career erstwhile he was a specified 14 years old as an engineer for Coinbase. As he tells it, he was a teenager “who knew how to code and wanted to build cool things.” evidently too...
Polestar EV sales jump in Q1 on discounts like its...
4 miesięcy temu
Swedish electrical vehicle maker Polestar saw its first-quarter sales jump 76% compared to the same period in 2024 after it began offering discounts and another promotions, including ones geared towards locking in Tesla owners. Polestar sold 12,304...
Incident.io raises $62M at a $400M valuation to ai...
5 miesięcy temu
In the planet of tech, any might argue that the word of the decade is AI, but in the bigger strategy of things, beyond this single sector, the most crucial word may well be “resilience.” How well prepared are...
Trump orders national investigation into erstwhil...
5 miesięcy temu
Trump fired Krebs by tweet in 2020 after he publically debunked Trump's false claims of election fraud.
The emergence of AI ‘reasoning’ models is making ...
5 miesięcy temu
AI labs like OpenAI claim that their alleged “reasoning” AI models, which can “think” through problems step by step, are more capable than their non-reasoning counterparts in circumstantial domains, specified as physics. But while this mostly app...
Drafted uses AI and video resumes to aid early-ca...
5 miesięcy temu
As the occupation marketplace continues to get more competitive, it’s taking months for fresh grads to land employment, with many settling for roles that don’t align with their goals. To address this problem, Drafted, a fresh startup emerging fro...
AI insurtech Ominimo bags its first investment at ...
5 miesięcy temu
How do you get talented engineers to work for a startup in a mundane field at a time erstwhile more breathtaking companies are paying well and hiring aggressively? Here’s an answer from 1 insurance startup out of Poland called...
Revent rocks the boat with a fresh $100M to invest...
5 miesięcy temu
It would appear the environment and society stay relevant, whatever you might hear in any another quarters. At least, that’s 1 conclusion to be drawn from the news that European specialist VC Revent has closed a €100 million ($109...
A fresh $100M rolls into DIG Ventures as it bids t...
5 miesięcy temu
The number of “operator VCs” — erstwhile founders turned VCs — in Europe in fresh years. This is common in the U.S., where the majority of VCs are erstwhile founders. The reverse is actual in Europe, where most come...
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, launches an API for G...
5 miesięcy temu
Billionaire Elon Musk might’ve just been countersued by OpenAI. But that isn’t stopping his AI company, xAI, from making its flagship Grok 3 model available via an API. It has been respective months since xAI unveiled Grok 3, the...
Wayve’s self-driving tech is headed to Nissan vehi...
5 miesięcy temu
Nissan said it will usage self-driving software developed by Wayve to beef up its advanced driver assistance strategy starting in 2027, a landmark deal for the buzzy UK startup that has raised more than $1.3 billion from Nvidia, Microsoft, SoftBan...
How a hydrogen detonation led a teenage founder t...
5 miesięcy temu
As Sequoia Capital’s first defence tech investment, Mach Industries is an manufacture darling, raising over $80 million since its founding in 2023. Its founder, Ethan Thornton, now 21, began Mach as a teenage MIT student before dropping out to...
Google says it’ll embrace Anthropic’s standard for...
5 miesięcy temu
Just a fewer weeks after OpenAI said it would adopt rival Anthropic’s standard for connecting AI models to the systems where data resides, Google is following suit. In a post on X on Wednesday, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis...
Solid, which claimed to be the ‘AWS of fintech,’ f...
5 miesięcy temu
Banking-as-a-service startup Solid (formerly called Wise) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to papers filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the territory of Delaware on April 7. Founded in 2018, the fintech company...
OpenAI attorneys call for Elon Musk to be enjoined...
5 miesięcy temu
The dramatic suit between OpenAI and its estranged co-founder, billionaire Elon Musk, shows no sign of letting up. In a filing Wednesday, attorneys for OpenAI and the another defendants in the case, including CEO Sam Altman, called for Musk...
A16z backs Base Power in $200M circular for home ...
5 miesięcy temu
The money will fund a fast expansion, including dozens more megawatt-hours of battery retention and plans for a home battery factory.
Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams says compan...
5 miesięcy temu
Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams, the erstwhile manager of Global Public Policy for Facebook and author of the late released tell-all book “Careless People,” told U.S. senators during her evidence on Wednesday that Meta actively targeted te...
A Waymo robotaxi got trapped in Chick-fil-A drive-...
5 miesięcy temu
A Waymo robotaxi caused a traffic jam at a Chick-fil-A in Santa Monica, California, this week after getting stuck in the fast food restaurant’s drive-thru lane. Waymo confirmed the incident, which was first reported by local broadcast station KTLA......
Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams accuses Meta of ...
5 miesięcy temu
Sarah Wynn-Williams, Facebook’s erstwhile Head of Global Public Policy, testified before the U.S. legislature present about the company’s relation with China. According to Wynn-Williams, the company now known as Meta worked straight with the Chi...
Nvidia’s H20 AI chips may be spared from export co...
5 miesięcy temu
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang appears to have struck a deal with the Trump administration to avoid export restrictions on the company’s H20 AI chips. The H20, the most advanced Nvidia-produced AI chip that can inactive be exported from the...
Threads is investigating a feature that lets you ...
5 miesięcy temu
Meta is starting to test a fresh feature in Threads that lets users follow the same creators they follow on X, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. “We’re presently investigating a way for you to find and follow creators from...
Ilya Sutskever taps Google Cloud to power his AI s...
5 miesięcy temu
OpenAI co-founder and erstwhile chief scientist Ilya Sutskever’s fresh AI startup, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), is utilizing Google Cloud’s TPU chips to power its AI research, part of a fresh partnership the companies announced on Wednesday in a ...
Canoo CEO can buy bankrupt EV startup’s assets, ju...
5 miesięcy temu
The sale of bankrupt EV startup Canoo’s assets to its CEO has been okayed by the justice overseeing the case. After evaluating a number of limited objections to the sale, justice Brendan Shannon said in a proceeding Wednesday he...
Court paper reveals locations of WhatsApp victims...
5 miesięcy temu
The list of 1,223 victims in 51 countries hints at the “true scale of the spyware problem,” per 1 researcher.
More good news for fresh York startups: Lerer Hip...
5 miesięcy temu
New York’s A-list venture capital seed fund, Lerer Hippeau, announced it closed a ninth $200 million fund on Wednesday. That’s a step up from its eighth fund, which closed at $140 million, it said. With the fresh fund, Lerer...
OpenAI launches program to plan fresh ‘domain-sp...
5 miesięcy temu
OpenAI, like many AI labs, thinks AI benchmarks are broken. It says it wants to fix them through a fresh program. Called the OpenAI Pioneers Program, the program will focus on creating evaluations for AI models that “set the...
Anthropic rolls out a $200-per-month Claude subscr...
5 miesięcy temu
Anthropic announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new, very costly subscription plan for its AI chatbot Claude: Max. An answer to OpenAI’s $200-a-month ChatGPT Pro tier, Max comes with higher usage limits than Anthropic’s $20-per-month Claude P...
Kalshi CEO: ‘State law doesn’t truly apply’ to us...
5 miesięcy temu
Last week, prediction marketplace startup Kalshi sued fresh Jersey and Nevada after they tried to shut down its late launched sports trading operation. In the lawsuit, Kalshi claimed that, since they’re a federally regulated platform, state gaming...
MIT survey finds that AI doesn’t, in fact, have v...
5 miesięcy temu
A survey went viral respective months ago for implying that, as AI becomes increasingly sophisticated, it develops “value systems” — systems that lead it to, for example, prioritize its own well-being over humans. A more fresh paper out of...
YouTube expands its ‘likeness’ detection technolog...
5 miesięcy temu
YouTube on Wednesday announced an expansion of its pilot program designed to identify and manage AI-generated content that features the “likeness,” including the face, of creators, artists, and another celebrated or influential figures. The company...
Senator puts hold on Trump’s nominee for CISA dire...
5 miesięcy temu
Sean Plankey's nomination to head up CISA will be blocked, for now.
US may fine TSMC $1B over chip allegedly utilized ...
5 miesięcy temu
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) may gotta pay a fine of $1 billion or more to resolve a U.S. export control investigation related to a chip it made that was utilized in a Huawei AI processor, according to...
Tired of doing laundry? These startups want to hel...
5 miesięcy temu
Doing laundry can be a chore. It takes time and is tedious. fewer of us like to do it. So it’s no surprise that startups have emerged to take that burden off your back — literally. And investors are...
Samsung’s SmartThings app gets more home automatio...
5 miesięcy temu
Samsung has updated SmartThings, its app that lets users control the company’s IoT devices, with fresh home automation capabilities in an apparent bid to cross-sell more of its smart home devices and appliances to existing customers. too the automa...
Artisan, the ‘stop hiring humans’ AI agent startup...
5 miesięcy temu
It’s been a tough but breathtaking year for 23-year-old Jaspar Carmichael-Jack, founder and CEO of AI sales agent startup Artisan. Artisan just raised a $25 million Series A led by Glade Brook Capital, Carmichael-Jack exclusively tells TechCrunch. Y...
WordPress.com launches a free AI-powered website b...
5 miesięcy temu
Hosting platform WordPress.com on Wednesday launched a fresh AI website builder that allows anyone to make a functioning website utilizing an AI chat-style interface. The feature, which is being made available to WordPress users for free, is target...
Instagram tests locked reels that can be accessed ...
5 miesięcy temu
Instagram appears to be quietly investigating locked reels that viewers would gotta unlock with a code and a provided hint. The feature is simply a simple way to increase engagement with the creator’s content, but it could besides offer...
Nuro’s $106M rise backs its shift from transporta...
5 miesięcy temu
After months of hearty marketing efforts and large-scale technology demos across the U.S., Nuro has secured $106 million in fresh backing to aid scale its autonomous driving technology and advance commercial partnerships. The Series E circular br...
The complete agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: AI un...
5 miesięcy temu
It’s been a couple of years since our last topic-focused, one-day event — but with AI transforming the tech landscape, we couldn’t miss the chance to gather 1,200 founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone shaping the future of AI...
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