2023-02-05T02:52:42+01:00 https://nostr.ae techcrunch https://nostr.ae/npub1va6zy0gmr8wp2328xw4h2kdvmcwjrl0nl6djv5kyv0rl4kcjcppqvzckg7 http://techcrunch.com/favicon.ico http://techcrunch.com/favicon.ico https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg2pty4mn8t8848slag4ak3enj3p27e276wdzdwss9z9cqyzqq9qszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6rv2zx Using memes, social media users have become red teams for half-baked AI features<br/><br/>“Running with scissors is a cardio exercise that can increase your heart rate and require concentration and focus,” says Google’s new AI search feature. “Some say it can also improve your pores and gi...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/using-memes-social-media-users-have-become-red-teams-for-half-baked-ai-features/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/using-memes-social-media-users-have-become-red-teams-for-half-baked-ai-features/</a> 2024-05-24T02:26:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr0ede9p5404husguqp5n78p0lj4tkq0tnucy94750e00cukq9h6czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyry6z88 ESA prepares for the post-ISS era, selects The Exploration Company, Thales Alenia to develop cargo spacecraft<br/><br/>The European Space Agency selected two companies on Wednesday to advance designs of a cargo spacecraft that could establish the continent’s first sovereign access to space.  The two awardees, major ae...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/esa-prepares-for-the-post-iss-era-selects-the-exploration-company-thales-alenia-to-develop-cargo-spacecraft/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/esa-prepares-for-the-post-iss-era-selects-the-exploration-company-thales-alenia-to-develop-cargo-spacecraft/</a> 2024-05-24T00:25:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs22a55r83hlhsqz0hzyl0fqex9cwxv909eu0s3lc2rjlgjhvfm9mczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyygh4fvj Expressable brings speech therapy into the home<br/><br/>Expressable is a platform that offers one-on-one virtual sessions with speech language pathologists.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/expressable-brings-speech-therapy-into-the-home/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/expressable-brings-speech-therapy-into-the-home/</a> 2024-05-24T00:00:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdytjqduckhd02999v7c5ay4hnad6jju0cetl8pdpsl52a2srtjkqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyycalngl Spotify to shut off Car Thing for good, leading users to demand refunds<br/><br/>Spotify is notifying customers who purchased its Car Thing product that the devices will stop working after December 9, 2024. The company discontinued the device back in July 2022, but had said at the...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/spotify-to-shut-off-car-thing-for-good-leading-users-to-demand-refunds/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/spotify-to-shut-off-car-thing-for-good-leading-users-to-demand-refunds/</a> 2024-05-23T21:54:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8q3ssf2z2dfh3nhvlzpg8l8ujlygvxpf8s5nh599msxhenauc58czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyysx2v95 The biggest French startups in 2024 according to the French government<br/><br/>The French Secretary of State for the Digital Economy as of this year, Marina Ferrari, revealed this year’s laureates during VivaTech week in Paris. According to its promoters, this fifth class was th...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-biggest-french-startups-in-2024-according-to-the-french-government/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-biggest-french-startups-in-2024-according-to-the-french-government/</a> 2024-05-23T21:54:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx9hrwteeqhhtk6manqt68s0jqxrdeunefnqgadhh6zqrjnpy5zdszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyylnkfpy X should bring back stars, not hide ‘Likes’<br/><br/>Elon Musk’s X is preparing to make “Likes” private on the social network, in a change that could potentially confuse users over the difference between something they’ve favorited and something they’ve...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/x-should-bring-back-stars-not-hide-likes/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/x-should-bring-back-stars-not-hide-likes/</a> 2024-05-23T20:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf6d3l5cpfrltrvyp5aupd9a6y5s0s7hqcaskgulktj3ya3d6e6cqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyugf0td $6M fine for robocaller who used AI to clone Biden’s voice<br/><br/>The FCC has proposed a $6 million fine for the scammer who used voice-cloning tech to impersonate President Biden in a series of illegal robocalls during a New Hampshire primary election. It’s more ab...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/6m-fine-for-robocaller-who-used-ai-to-clone-bidens-voice/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/6m-fine-for-robocaller-who-used-ai-to-clone-bidens-voice/</a> 2024-05-23T20:25:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8wfype2axycl3vswu99pj4zg4ce2h5w62numjh2nkuapz8s0dnhgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy3ljpsf Tesla lobbies for Elon and Kia taps into the GenAI hype<br/><br/>Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Is it me, or is the Tesla board be...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/tesla-lobbies-for-elon-and-kia-taps-into-the-genai-hype/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/tesla-lobbies-for-elon-and-kia-taps-into-the-genai-hype/</a> 2024-05-23T19:25:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs07xmjfcust0ls88j4rv7r9fff5f48jzwhwwj6n5lumy69g79d8wczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyz0c2gg Canva launches a proper enterprise product — and they mean it this time<br/><br/>Back in 2019, Canva, the wildly successful design tool, introduced what the company was calling an enterprise product, but in reality it was more geared towards teams than fulfilling true enterprise r...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/canva-launches-a-proper-enterprise-product-and-they-mean-it-this-time/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/canva-launches-a-proper-enterprise-product-and-they-mean-it-this-time/</a> 2024-05-23T18:50:19+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxazj07hj86hpgwgtfn05geuckqtg4vh6nnlz3vxawnkhgl8tjmcqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyv63yk5 App developer Crowdaa raises €1.2 million and plans a U.S. expansion<br/><br/>Crowdaa is an app that allows non-developers to easily create and release apps on the mobile store.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/app-developer-crowdaa-raises-e1-2-million-and-plans-a-u-s-expansion/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/app-developer-crowdaa-raises-e1-2-million-and-plans-a-u-s-expansion/</a> 2024-05-23T18:50:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqlqm5ak0ygms50hfrdm9cyq8mm2q8h6ey74wehehzhxv4rjp80yszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyywwc4uv 2 days left to vote for Disrupt Audience Choice<br/><br/>TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 isn’t just an event for innovation; it’s a platform where your voice matters. With the Disrupt 2024 Audience Choice Program, you have the power to shape the future of tech by v...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/2-days-left-to-vote-for-disrupt-audience-choice/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/2-days-left-to-vote-for-disrupt-audience-choice/</a> 2024-05-23T18:25:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswkngsgd770lxdaz3lzakhhhyhatx2dcpahutwksg5a64yvpq82vczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyc2ruv2 The U.S. government sues to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster<br/><br/>The United States Department of Justice and 30 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, for alleged monopolistic practices. Live N...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-u-s-government-sues-to-break-up-live-nation-ticketmaster/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-u-s-government-sues-to-break-up-live-nation-ticketmaster/</a> 2024-05-23T18:00:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd92knn7sngvdlxe20x76ax369swejs07en60mpx5lcptjq9lefrszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy5phdeh ‘Pro-competition’ rules for Big Tech make it through UK’s pre-election wash-up<br/><br/>The UK will shortly get its own rulebook for Big Tech, after peers in the House of Lords agreed Thursday afternoon to pass the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer bill (DMCC) — removing the last...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/pro-competition-rules-for-big-tech-make-it-through-uks-pre-election-wash-up/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/pro-competition-rules-for-big-tech-make-it-through-uks-pre-election-wash-up/</a> 2024-05-23T17:50:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgdd3n7mj8fxjythy4wpvgwhrw0vtetzf7cuack6mhhmxucej6m6gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyt3q3l9 Spotify experiments with an AI DJ that speaks Spanish<br/><br/>Spotify’s addition of its AI DJ feature, which introduces personalized song selections to users, was the company’s first step into an AI future. Now, Spotify is developing an alternative version of th...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/spotify-experiments-with-an-ai-dj-that-speaks-spanish/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/spotify-experiments-with-an-ai-dj-that-speaks-spanish/</a> 2024-05-23T17:25:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdgql8uu7dpnfvju66dzf8ke7mnntz4s7n6ffdwfpa836r4kt6mlczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyn6sjyu Paris transit passes now available in iPhone’s Wallet app<br/><br/>After multiple delays, Apple and the Paris area transportation authority rolled out support for Paris transit passes in Apple Wallet. It means that people can now use their iPhone or Apple Watch as a ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/paris-transit-passes-now-available-in-iphones-wallet-app/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/paris-transit-passes-now-available-in-iphones-wallet-app/</a> 2024-05-23T16:01:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs92n54mt0rfylvwfnrd88squjpvem5kaxca592zy7t0v20szyfhfqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy3xtll3 Arc Search’s new Call Arc feature lets you ask questions by ‘making a phone call’<br/><br/>Call Arc can help answer immediate and small questions, according to the company.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/arc-searchs-new-call-arc-feature-lets-you-ask-questions-by-making-a-phone-call/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/arc-searchs-new-call-arc-feature-lets-you-ask-questions-by-making-a-phone-call/</a> 2024-05-23T16:01:06+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspjzvwlxpqvc7ypjgu523wm9hmwwk0dur9lr2v26hvp7p7cuzwyrgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyp4aa62 Redwood Materials is partnering with Ultium Cells to recycle GM’s EV battery scrap<br/><br/>Redwood Materials, the battery recycling startup founded by former Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, will be recycling production scrap for batteries going into General Motors electric vehicles.  The comp...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/redwood-materials-gm-ultium-battery-scrap/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/redwood-materials-gm-ultium-battery-scrap/</a> 2024-05-23T15:25:41+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvw6n6989ej3esch25pkakk0wwnqw5dudfrqprxgswcupn35742jgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyytfgcmu Lumos helps companies manage their employees’ identities — and access<br/><br/>Andrej Safundzic, Alan Flores Lopez and Leo Mehr met in a class at Stanford focusing on ethics, public policy and technological change. Safundzic — speaking to TechCrunch — says that the class drove h...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/lumos-helps-companies-manage-their-employees-identities-and-access/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/lumos-helps-companies-manage-their-employees-identities-and-access/</a> 2024-05-23T15:00:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswdd9q949vez6uc3k2tejnmm7y0fh9gfaa3sgpgumgsggnystydjgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyylhu6qf Auggie’s new app helps parents find community and shop<br/><br/>A new startup called Auggie is aiming to give parents a single platform where they can shop for products and connect with each other. The company’s new app, which launched this week, offers parents a ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/auggies-new-app-helps-parents-find-community-and-shop/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/auggies-new-app-helps-parents-find-community-and-shop/</a> 2024-05-23T15:00:36+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvus2nrrxn9r2mhgnrx0y7wa6sxn2f4tkck7t0l745d85mn3d7n4qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy5udr3c Remark puts thousands of human product experts into AI form<br/><br/>Remark trains AI models on human product experts to create personas that can answer questions with the same style of their human counterparts.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/remark-ecommerce-shopping-decision/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/remark-ecommerce-shopping-decision/</a> 2024-05-23T14:50:39+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstl958gztemup6vsjnngs36fc73aqhchfphtlmhj77zsl8s42j4qgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy3dvv4f Finout lands cash to grow its cloud spend management platform<br/><br/>In 2021, Roi Ravhon, Asaf Liveanu and Yizhar Gilboa came together to found Finout, an enterprise-focused toolset to help manage and optimize cloud costs. (We covered the company’s launch out of stealt...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/finout-lands-cash-to-grow-its-cloud-spend-management-platform/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/finout-lands-cash-to-grow-its-cloud-spend-management-platform/</a> 2024-05-23T14:26:33+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszm07zn9qw3vlq0cml74334vtwq52t06qyntpes4gkssa9alsnm4qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyynxh4mr ZeroPoint’s nanosecond-scale memory compression could tame power-hungry AI infrastructure<br/><br/>ZeroPoint claims to have solved compression problems with hyper-fast, low-level memory compression that requires no real changes to the rest of the computing system.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights res...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/zeropoints-nanosecond-scale-memory-compression-could-tame-power-hungry-ai-infrastructure/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/zeropoints-nanosecond-scale-memory-compression-could-tame-power-hungry-ai-infrastructure/</a> 2024-05-23T14:26:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf457cp28cq9cqrxwz3kyg43aphnw5jgr3mymfqm6prjuv3qp3hqczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy0ysz35 Bugcrowd, the crowdsourced white-hat hacker platform, acquires Informer to ramp up its security chops<br/><br/>On the heels of raising $102 million earlier this year, Bugcrowd is making good on its promise to use some of that funding to make acquisitions to strengthen its security chops. The company — which cr...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/bugcrowd-the-crowdsourced-white-hat-hacker-platform-acquires-informer-to-ramp-up-its-security-chops/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/bugcrowd-the-crowdsourced-white-hat-hacker-platform-acquires-informer-to-ramp-up-its-security-chops/</a> 2024-05-23T13:51:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspfea7z2hwvt8hpkuh2x9rme8qgces6xv8p3gc7nz6rta2kd6p3kszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyecjjyx Google to build first subsea fibre optic cable connecting Africa with Australia<br/><br/>Google is preparing to build what will be the first subsea fibre optic cable connecting the continents of Africa and Australia. The news comes as the major cloud hyperscalers battle it out for busines...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/google-to-build-first-subsea-fibre-optic-cable-connecting-africa-with-australia/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/google-to-build-first-subsea-fibre-optic-cable-connecting-africa-with-australia/</a> 2024-05-23T13:25:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqth42fe7jmrhzs4efa0cyn90t5pzqjxgt9pr7fkkvr7dn873k70szypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyarxl70 The new Kia EV3 will have an AI assistant with ChatGPT DNA<br/><br/>The Kia EV3 — the new all-electric compact SUV revealed Thursday — illustrates a growing appetite among global automakers to bring generative AI into their vehicles.  The automaker said the Kia EV3 wi...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-new-kia-ev3-will-have-an-ai-assistant-with-chatgpt-dna/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/the-new-kia-ev3-will-have-an-ai-assistant-with-chatgpt-dna/</a> 2024-05-23T12:00:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2cazp5vu5mw4sapdkple4hyvf6e2rmlkaxeazp2r5vvmmancg9eszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9a37ul Bing’s API is down, taking Microsoft Copilot, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT’s web search feature down too<br/><br/>Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, isn’t working properly right now. At first, we noticed it wasn’t possible to perform a web search at all. Now it seems search results are loading properly. But this ou...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/bing-is-down-bringing-duckduckgo-and-ecosia-down-too/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/bing-is-down-bringing-duckduckgo-and-ecosia-down-too/</a> 2024-05-23T11:26:29+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9qs3xrhx08vh3hmxw9fchk4y4lyfpdpxvteggyn5yrs593xusyqgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy4vf490 Autonomous shipping startup Orca AI tops up with $23M led by OCV Partners and MizMaa Ventures<br/><br/>If you thought autonomous driving was just for cars, think again. The so-called ‘autonomous navigation’ market — where ships steer themselves guided by AI, resulting in fuel and time savings — is proj...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/autonomous-shipping-startup-orca-ai-tops-up-with-23m-led-by-ocv-partners-and-mizmaa-ventures/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/autonomous-shipping-startup-orca-ai-tops-up-with-23m-led-by-ocv-partners-and-mizmaa-ventures/</a> 2024-05-23T11:01:47+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2xs0vtdjq3y4zja9zk55r64yqrkvxudrqsyqg3rp3ramky7v85pgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyxupyun Meet the Finnish biotech startup bringing a long lost mycoprotein to your plate<br/><br/>The best known mycoprotein is probably Quorn, a meat substitute that’s fast approaching its 40th birthday. But Finnish biotech startup Enifer is cooking up something even older: Its proprietary single...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/meet-the-finnish-biotech-startup-bringing-a-long-lost-mycoprotein-to-your-plate/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/meet-the-finnish-biotech-startup-bringing-a-long-lost-mycoprotein-to-your-plate/</a> 2024-05-23T07:51:24+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswexhmgjcswskmwtap58lvenzs6unp2zwuvrz5kj26yrz3pu4d9jgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6gu98p Food supply chain software maker Silo lays off ~30% of staff amid M&amp;A discussions<br/><br/>Silo, a Bay Area food supply chain startup, has hit a rough patch. TechCrunch has learned that the company on Tuesday laid off roughly 30% of its staff, or north of two dozen employees. Silo has confi...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/food-supply-chain-software-maker-silo-lays-off-30-of-staff-amid-ma-discussions/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/food-supply-chain-software-maker-silo-lays-off-30-of-staff-amid-ma-discussions/</a> 2024-05-23T01:27:14+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgtzh2mvwnu0zv0k08lcalw3hwtd508zumfthw6uwvqxhfldsfn6gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6myzll The Biden campaign is looking to hire a seasoned meme lord<br/><br/>President Joe Biden needs a meme manager.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/the-biden-campaign-is-looking-to-hire-a-seasoned-meme-lord/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/the-biden-campaign-is-looking-to-hire-a-seasoned-meme-lord/</a> 2024-05-23T00:50:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx0f4pnp9h5lktva8epq0qegnah7prpsc55pgh2aclhvgvaycaq4czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyjsnskm Meta’s new AI council is comprised entirely of white men<br/><br/>Meanwhile, women and people of color are disproportionately impacted by irresponsible AI.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/metas-new-ai-council-is-comprised-entirely-of-white-men/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/metas-new-ai-council-is-comprised-entirely-of-white-men/</a> 2024-05-22T23:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqazksf7w47pwdju4gt66qk4k93anheaw82aw455efh55qjv5lpkszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy8ax60f Garry Tan has revealed his ‘secret sauce’ for getting into Y Combinator<br/><br/>If you’ve ever wanted to apply to Y Combinator, here’s some inside scoop on how the iconic accelerator goes about choosing companies.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/garry-tan-y-combinator-accelerator-insights/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/garry-tan-y-combinator-accelerator-insights/</a> 2024-05-22T23:00:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy84mkumx07fvejlsc8gf5zgz6qewh8qyfe0sl7rndj0t2av6nezszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy0nqjty FCC proposes all AI-generated content in political ads must be disclosed<br/><br/>Under the envisioned framework, both candidate and issue ads would be required to include an on-air and filed disclosure that AI-generated content was used.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. Fo...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/fcc-proposes-all-ai-generated-content-in-political-ads-must-be-disclosed/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/fcc-proposes-all-ai-generated-content-in-political-ads-must-be-disclosed/</a> 2024-05-22T22:25:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspnvpu3n8nmt3s9chkcg7fdt7e5kxjhv6gcgpff4arvvva2wzzh9gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyys5zsaj India’s BluSmart is testing its ride-hailing service in Dubai<br/><br/>Indian ride-hailing startup BluSmart has started operating in Dubai, TechCrunch has exclusively learned and confirmed with its executive. The move to Dubai, which has been rumored for months, could he...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/indias-blusmart-is-testing-its-ride-hailing-service-in-dubai/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/indias-blusmart-is-testing-its-ride-hailing-service-in-dubai/</a> 2024-05-22T22:25:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgn3kh7xmd8rx68qhdrs779a7974j8wknjwdptemu9pn99mswcxxczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyxgjzz8 Refer a founder to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2024<br/><br/>Want to make a founder’s day, week, month, and possibly career? Refer them to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2024! Applications close June 10 at 11:59 p.m. PT. TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield 200...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/refer-a-founder-to-startup-battlefield-200-at-disrupt-2024/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/refer-a-founder-to-startup-battlefield-200-at-disrupt-2024/</a> 2024-05-22T22:00:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvaytu4ja0jf2mfmhttvx43jmwtn3xay7p96n7nu5nwsumft4lg5qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyydjs4us Peter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund, half the size of its last one<br/><br/>The perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to be in business with Peter Thiel. But the venture capital fundraising environment has become so difficult, that even Valar Ventures...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/peter-thiel-valar-ventures-new-fund-size-performance/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/peter-thiel-valar-ventures-new-fund-size-performance/</a> 2024-05-22T21:50:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqncwvmcuz2ew26afs6zn30hqd9rxxexl0klt47y6hxfyqzf6grqqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyfg7fad Bluesky now has DMs<br/><br/>Social networking startup and X competitor Bluesky is officially launching DMs (direct messages), the company announced on Wednesday. Later, Bluesky plans to “fully support end-to-end encrypted messag...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/bluesky-now-has-dms/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/bluesky-now-has-dms/</a> 2024-05-22T21:50:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2k00j4zn6g7gw7m4p3fdpykzmx2tg06fezfrl2p8mdr47jllem3szypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyj70vh0 Spyware found on US hotel check-in computers<br/><br/>Several hotel check-in computers are running a remote access app, which is leaking screenshots of guest information to the interne<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/spyware-found-on-hotel-check-in-computers/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/spyware-found-on-hotel-check-in-computers/</a> 2024-05-22T20:26:50+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxhxldxvj0cl65rqpf9hq8qzhqkh99rfv2ljw4ta2m6nz8awf5c3czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyysh423g Techstars CEO Mäelle Gavet is out<br/><br/>Gavet has had a rocky tenure at Techstars and her leadership was the subject of much controversy.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/techstars-ceo-maelle-gavet-is-out/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/techstars-ceo-maelle-gavet-is-out/</a> 2024-05-22T19:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspwlrudq2xqsrthxt6c27dclyqxs6rsel0wcx5xgsjv9t58lqsppgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyywps6nw Connected fitness is adrift post-pandemic<br/><br/>The struggle isn’t universal, however.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/connected-fitness-is-adrift-post-pandemic/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/connected-fitness-is-adrift-post-pandemic/</a> 2024-05-22T19:00:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgcshr0gm6t0uudrhxwukfplcwge7qwpwl4c4xqc09eqcyasmyheszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6tkhd9 A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs<br/><br/>The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independe...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/tech-layoffs-2023-list/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/tech-layoffs-2023-list/</a> 2024-05-22T18:50:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfeu4x6fczq7fq5em2sekm90dtkaw6d43epdsrdyffymhw2hcr9kgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy3c6mmt HoundDog.ai helps developers prevent personal information from leaking<br/><br/>HoundDog actually looks at the code a developer is writing, using both traditional pattern matching and large language models to find potential issues.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For per...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/hounddog-ai-helps-developers-prevent-personal-information-from-leaking/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/hounddog-ai-helps-developers-prevent-personal-information-from-leaking/</a> 2024-05-22T18:25:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs943qwcuf7rlv99f5uk5763k0vsyk2tz56m589ushscvx4vy4fcqgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyk84sjl Vinod Khosla is coming to Disrupt to discuss how AI might change the future<br/><br/>Few figures in the tech industry have earned the storied reputation of Vinod Khosla, founder and partner at Khosla Ventures. For over 40 years, he has been at the center of Silicon Valley, building or...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/vinod-khosla-will-discuss-how-ai-will-change-the-future-at-disrupt-2024/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/vinod-khosla-will-discuss-how-ai-will-change-the-future-at-disrupt-2024/</a> 2024-05-22T17:50:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsre9khl2qdefln6ry67cekgkmkxfju48ml8y9d9944v26eps2pt9qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy63wfhq Google Pay will now display card perks, BNPL options and more<br/><br/>The changes are designed to enhance the consumer experience of using Google Pay and make it a more competitive option against other payment methods.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For person...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/google-pay-will-now-display-card-perks-bnpl-options-and-more/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/google-pay-will-now-display-card-perks-bnpl-options-and-more/</a> 2024-05-22T17:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsym5ppkz7t4ueg54yqa9f968yd8fkse3nd40y5888w90xq6akrv3qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy5pd2qg Why Spotify is launching its own font, Spotify Mix<br/><br/>Spotify launched its own font, the company announced on Wednesday. The music streaming service hopes that its new typeface, “Spotify Mix,” will help Spotify distinguish its own unique visual identity....<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/spotify-launches-own-font-typeface-spotify-mix/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/spotify-launches-own-font-typeface-spotify-mix/</a> 2024-05-22T17:27:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr8ch5v6meqwsxyacfhw69hjnx4p6456jxlw7azgw96jc4v8vpyhszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyd4gpjz Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses now let you share images directly to your Instagram Story<br/><br/>Meta is updating its Ray-Ban smart glasses with new hands-free functionality, the company announced on Wednesday. Most notably, users can now share an image from their smart glasses directly to their ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/metas-ray-ban-smart-glasses-now-let-you-share-images-directly-to-your-instagram-story/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/metas-ray-ban-smart-glasses-now-let-you-share-images-directly-to-your-instagram-story/</a> 2024-05-22T17:27:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2jhscdezj5qs0gar9eq5p7cg5scj0gv6vj5793zpxxwgev3saqkczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9g6923 Truecaller partners with Microsoft to let its AI respond to calls in your own voice<br/><br/>AI has already started replacing voice agents’ jobs. Now, companies are exploring ways to replace the existing computer-generated voice models with synthetic versions of human voices. Truecaller, the ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/truecaller-partners-with-microsoft-to-let-its-ai-respond-to-calls-in-your-own-voice/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/truecaller-partners-with-microsoft-to-let-its-ai-respond-to-calls-in-your-own-voice/</a> 2024-05-22T17:27:01+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy34h9xu3gdlwyx9sg935jdgsr426368sxjlffqjunfpk0zjukvhczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyym6jn4w Boeing, NASA indefinitely delay crewed Starliner launch<br/><br/>If you’ve been looking forward to seeing Boeing’s Starliner capsule carry two astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time, you’ll have to wait a bit longer. The mission, which has...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/boeing-nasa-indefinitely-delay-crewed-starliner-launch/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/boeing-nasa-indefinitely-delay-crewed-starliner-launch/</a> 2024-05-22T17:00:35+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq8vz4h0ydy2wnsagchs8r83jqe7g69q38axt28ytjrz3qxa5guqgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyy8vrms Bolster, creator of the CheckPhish phishing tracker, raises $14M led by Microsoft’s M12<br/><br/>A dodgy email containing a link that looks “legit” but is actually malicious remains one of the most dangerous, yet successful, tricks in a cyber criminal’s handbook. Now, an AI startup called Bolster...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/bolster-creator-of-the-checkphish-phishing-tracker-raises-14m-led-by-microsofts-m12/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/bolster-creator-of-the-checkphish-phishing-tracker-raises-14m-led-by-microsofts-m12/</a> 2024-05-22T17:00:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy309n89npjaa7a9cmtyg0yc7lqhkrnhdlr5g7rm3jhun4az4p7zgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9v2gkm Hydrolix seeks to make storing log data faster and cheaper<br/><br/>In 2008, Marty Kagan, who’d previously worked at Cisco and Akamai, co-founded Cedexis, a (now-Cisco-owned) firm developing observability tech for content delivery networks. Fellow Cisco veteran Hasan ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/hydrolix-seeks-to-make-storing-log-data-faster-and-cheaper/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/hydrolix-seeks-to-make-storing-log-data-faster-and-cheaper/</a> 2024-05-22T17:00:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgza558tsryc3q6u5rwpjyncxkley22ge7lecze94zy9d85dgj47qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyx4ut70 Space VC closes $20M Fund II to back frontier tech founders from day zero<br/><br/>Gone are the days when space and defense were considered fundamentally antithetical to venture investment. Now, the country’s largest venture capital firms are throwing larger portions of their money ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/space-vc-closes-20m-fund-ii-to-back-frontier-tech-founders-from-day-zero/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/space-vc-closes-20m-fund-ii-to-back-frontier-tech-founders-from-day-zero/</a> 2024-05-22T16:00:22+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszhzhlcxnjszfzd53uy2pwef8f3vr9mvccq23nt52xxlsjnlueh0czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyynkfqjm TikTok turns to generative AI to boost its ads business<br/><br/>TikTok is the latest tech company to incorporate generative AI into its ads business, as the company announced on Tuesday that it’s launching a new “TikTok Symphony” AI suite for brands. The tools wil...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/tiktok-turns-to-generative-ai-to-boost-its-ads-business/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/tiktok-turns-to-generative-ai-to-boost-its-ads-business/</a> 2024-05-22T16:00:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszhdvl3wg96q29375vdxsgtkgpvkfl3jc30psraumufggshxnknzczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9stwlt Patronus AI is off to a magical start as LLM governance tool gains traction<br/><br/>These days every company is trying to figure out if their large language models are compliant with whatever rules they deem important, and with legal or regulatory requirements. If you’re in a regulat...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/patronus-ai-is-off-to-a-magical-start-as-llm-governance-tool-gains-traction/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/patronus-ai-is-off-to-a-magical-start-as-llm-governance-tool-gains-traction/</a> 2024-05-22T15:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfmw2sllsrg9xdvwe3xz8gpawkz9tes9v787f5sc5ldzx666e8x6szypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy4fmz6x Immigrant banking platform Majority secures $20M following 3x revenue growth<br/><br/>For a $5.99 per month, immigrants have a bank account and debit card with fee-free international money transfers and discounted international calling.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For pers...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/majority-immigrant-banking-20m/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/majority-immigrant-banking-20m/</a> 2024-05-22T15:25:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs96e8sl7g8u3mz0mvawrzk5pjnna7vvxh87429xfhhznwjk4dgjuqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyypvfjhm Linktree surpasses 50M users, rolls out its social commerce program to more creators<br/><br/>Link-in-bio startup Linktree has crossed 50 million users and is rolling out the beta of its social commerce program.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/linktree-surpasses-50m-users-rolls-out-beta-social-commerce-program/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/linktree-surpasses-50m-users-rolls-out-beta-social-commerce-program/</a> 2024-05-22T15:25:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9e50g8lz3yv9ue6f5aq2vt9qurpup5a0ww3w0pv05a959l37yspgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyqktd70 DeepL, the AI language translation startup, nabs $300M on a $2B valuation to focus on B2B growth<br/><br/>Yet more major funding is being poured into a startup focused on AI. Today, DeepL – the company that builds automated text translation and writing tools that compete against the likes of Google Transl...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/deepl-the-ai-language-translation-startup-nabs-300m-on-a-2b-valuation-to-focus-on-b2b-growth/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/deepl-the-ai-language-translation-startup-nabs-300m-on-a-2b-valuation-to-focus-on-b2b-growth/</a> 2024-05-22T15:01:58+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgh5zxg0hnmg850hyc3064rv7rvg46x72uap5wqj7a3s2q9ptzusszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyywqtfdz Granola debuts an AI notepad for meetings<br/><br/>Granola takes a more collaborative approach to working with AI.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/granola-debuts-an-ai-notepad-for-meetings/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/granola-debuts-an-ai-notepad-for-meetings/</a> 2024-05-22T15:01:48+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxm4h9s3s26t2mud6wpf5aw7lv20cy7m7yquav5w380guktwy097gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyywc30t0 Aerodome is sending drones to the scene of the crime<br/><br/>Response time is Aerodome’s immediate value prop for potential clients.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/aerodome-is-sending-drones-to-the-scene-of-the-crime/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/aerodome-is-sending-drones-to-the-scene-of-the-crime/</a> 2024-05-22T15:01:40+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswx9nnngplyzjlyue6e00s4m8420qlmk64pvksafgldcy0jgx6saczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyydffxk5 Unify helps developers find the best LLM for the job<br/><br/>When developers have a particular job that AI can solve, it’s not typically as simple as just pointing an LLM at the data. There are other considerations such as cost, speed and accuracy and finding w...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/unify-helps-developers-find-the-best-llm-for-the-job/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/unify-helps-developers-find-the-best-llm-for-the-job/</a> 2024-05-22T15:01:30+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq8uvxejx3m0sddmfpu4ha7n3l3ew4px6twj3ekx4tvvkz3sfqhegzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyymj7629 Humane, the creator of the $700 Ai Pin, is reportedly seeking a buyer<br/><br/>Humane, the company behind the hyped Ai Pin that launched to less-than-glowing reviews last month, is reportedly on the hunt for a buyer.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/humane-the-creator-of-the-700-ai-pin-is-reportedly-seeking-a-buyer/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/humane-the-creator-of-the-700-ai-pin-is-reportedly-seeking-a-buyer/</a> 2024-05-22T14:26:03+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsztdxxd5467ev6nh9f02h5r7zwdk2kdgvnxraytfgh0gw7utpqeygzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyysjat7c Praktika raises $35.5M to use AI avatars to make learning languages feel more natural<br/><br/>Praktika has secured a $35.5M Series A round to apply AI-powered avatars to language-learning apps.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/praktika-raises-35-5m-to-use-ai-avatars-to-make-learning-languages-feel-more-natural/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/praktika-raises-35-5m-to-use-ai-avatars-to-make-learning-languages-feel-more-natural/</a> 2024-05-22T14:25:54+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr9fd9z0mlcpr5y5z6zcu73ytx47cgweywd6rwzzem60tgt9elkfqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyynl5ycl Oyo, once valued at $10 billion, shelves IPO plans for second time<br/><br/>India&#39;s Oyo, once valued at $10 billion, has withdrawn its IPO application from the market regulator for the second time.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/oyo-once-valued-at-10-billion-shelves-ipo-plans-for-second-time/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/oyo-once-valued-at-10-billion-shelves-ipo-plans-for-second-time/</a> 2024-05-22T11:26:11+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswmkn4wulft8wcmqjj4syzaz9paw90t8lzusygseym4lkk76hdgvqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy7ptg03 Ore Energy emerges from stealth to build utility-scale batteries that last days, not hours<br/><br/>Where Aytac Yilmaz lives in the Netherlands, the sun might not appear for days on end, which can really crimp the output of the country’s solar panels. Wind turbines might make up some of the shortfal...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/ore-energy-emerges-from-stealth-to-build-utility-scale-batteries-that-last-days-not-hours/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/ore-energy-emerges-from-stealth-to-build-utility-scale-batteries-that-last-days-not-hours/</a> 2024-05-22T10:00:34+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsygmc8ytyy6yunkz7cvtx64sp8qtpe0qwjjm2esq8xuqtnnqetepgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyttdq9g Paytm counts costs of regulatory clampdown as losses swell<br/><br/>One 97 Communications, the parent company of India’s leading digital payments platform Paytm, reported a widening of its consolidated net loss to $66.1 million in the quarter ending March, compared to...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/paytm-counts-costs-of-regulatory-clampdown-as-losses-swell/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/paytm-counts-costs-of-regulatory-clampdown-as-losses-swell/</a> 2024-05-22T06:25:52+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswm7m909hw73076z70ca96rsq5a2uagsxueka0f53wcxjzu3826yqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyq06gmq In Seoul summit, heads of states and companies commit to AI safety<br/><br/>Government officials and AI industry executives agreed on Tuesday to apply elementary safety measures in the fast-moving field, and establish an international safety research network. Nearly six month...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/in-seoul-summit-heads-of-states-and-companies-commit-to-ai-safety/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/in-seoul-summit-heads-of-states-and-companies-commit-to-ai-safety/</a> 2024-05-22T01:29:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszgzyagap20sr90p459a9xwqw2w9sz3d0sw20kezkzqlsx0rg47rszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyj9pnv3 Microsoft wants to make Windows an AI operating system, launches Copilot+ PCs<br/><br/>Copilot, Microsoft&#39;s brand of generative AI, will soon be far more deeply integrated into the Windows 11 experience.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-build-2024-windows-ai-operating-system-copilot-plus-pcs/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-build-2024-windows-ai-operating-system-copilot-plus-pcs/</a> 2024-05-21T23:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxe3nxphzgxdma4m25k4v3wzn7c4tpa4rekuk902l584tckr8zjfqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy09pp6g Uber and Lyft’s ride-hailing deal with Minnesota comes with a cost<br/><br/>Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota will see higher pay thanks to a deal between the state and the country’s two largest ride-hailing companies. The upshot: a new law that gives some protections to dri...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/uber-and-lyfts-ride-hailing-deal-with-minnesota-comes-with-a-cost/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/uber-and-lyfts-ride-hailing-deal-with-minnesota-comes-with-a-cost/</a> 2024-05-21T23:25:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspv4qqvdzhwr2uxenfmslc7x79x9aeqp97purf3hwe6fn7u5wfwgqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyymdt2gx VCs wanted FarmboxRx to become a meal kit, the company bootstrapped instead<br/><br/>Some startups choose to bootstrap from the beginning while others find themselves forced into self funding by a lack of investor interest or a business model that doesn’t fit traditional VC. FarmboxRx...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/vcs-wanted-farmboxrx-to-become-a-meal-kit-the-company-bootstrapped-instead/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/vcs-wanted-farmboxrx-to-become-a-meal-kit-the-company-bootstrapped-instead/</a> 2024-05-21T23:25:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvlxl8x59pxwg40xgsu7fu2efu2kv6cssvcyatqsajhyeq94d68qqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyykwkp2h a16z’s American Dynamism team launches program to introduce technical minds to VC<br/><br/>Andreessen Horowitz’s American Dynamism fund has established a new fellowship program aimed at introducing top engineers and technologists to venture investing, a move that could help the firm less ob...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/a16zs-american-dynamism-team-launches-program-to-introduce-technical-minds-to-vc/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/a16zs-american-dynamism-team-launches-program-to-introduce-technical-minds-to-vc/</a> 2024-05-21T22:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszzxmwl5ludxq0rn34xeqd9ykaywnq7xdl03j2v038z7lz2xxhadgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyq3ma6k Autodesk acquires AI-powered VFX startup Wonder Dynamics<br/><br/>3D tools behemoth Autodesk has acquired Wonder Dynamics, a startup that let creators quickly and easily make complex characters and visual effects using AI-powered image analysis. The two companies ha...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/autodesk-acquires-ai-powered-vfx-startup-wonder-dynamics/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/autodesk-acquires-ai-powered-vfx-startup-wonder-dynamics/</a> 2024-05-21T22:25:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz23kgxusjasp233jk9qcheam2mhjp29hd6wpe7py5s96e4u7fggqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyugnps2 Farcaster, a crypto-based social network, raised $150M with just 80K daily users<br/><br/>Farcaster, a blockchain-based social protocol founded by two Coinbase alumni, announced on Tuesday that it closed a $150 million fundraise. Led by Paradigm, the platform also raised money from a16z cr...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/farcaster-a-crypto-based-social-network-raised-150m-with-just-80k-daily-users/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/farcaster-a-crypto-based-social-network-raised-150m-with-just-80k-daily-users/</a> 2024-05-21T22:00:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrkwgzfvelra0yhc3yqle58kadrpg9r660s2g69840gkvgt8357ggzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy0aaupd Teen fintech Copper had to emergency discontinue its banking, debit products<br/><br/>Another fintech startup, and its customers, has been gravely impacted by the implosion of banking-as-a-service startup Synapse. Copper Banking, a digital banking service aimed at teens, notified its c...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/teen-fintech-copper-had-to-emergency-discontinue-its-banking-debit-products/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/teen-fintech-copper-had-to-emergency-discontinue-its-banking-debit-products/</a> 2024-05-21T22:00:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr4uht63zwpad2d8a9r7kmqmmzn46c2dchxk904prz66e59jvlceqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy4dj9qn Microsoft’s new ‘Volumetric Apps’ for Quest headsets extend Windows apps into the 3D space<br/><br/>Microsoft announced on Tuesday during its annual Build conference that it’s bringing “Windows Volumetric Apps” to Meta Quest headsets. The partnership will allow Microsoft to bring Windows 365 and loc...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsofts-new-volumetric-apps-for-quest-headsets-extend-windows-apps-into-the-3d-space/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsofts-new-volumetric-apps-for-quest-headsets-extend-windows-apps-into-the-3d-space/</a> 2024-05-21T21:25:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszd3fx224830a20jxauyqkely8256dfdle83rx7es0xgsqudq05vszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyycm58cj The ‘vote Trump’ spam that hit Bluesky in May came from decentralized rival Nostr<br/><br/>The spam reached Bluesky by first crossing over two other decentralized networks: Mastodon and Nostr.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/the-vote-trump-spam-that-hit-bluesky-in-may-came-from-decentralized-rival-nostr/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/the-vote-trump-spam-that-hit-bluesky-in-may-came-from-decentralized-rival-nostr/</a> 2024-05-21T19:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0n63v9lxdkh07trf20t3h2h2cs8evjkqjzh4v6a4v7tmc2cle8xczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyytkxn9f There’s a real appetite for a fintech alternative to QuickBooks<br/><br/>Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the continued fallout from Synapse’s bankruptcy, how Layer wants to disrupt SMB accounting, and much more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s b...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/theres-a-real-appetite-for-a-fintech-alternative-to-quickbooks/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/theres-a-real-appetite-for-a-fintech-alternative-to-quickbooks/</a> 2024-05-21T19:25:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv0y3r6hq8dteyvl6dcznly8c3mmw4cfvw08d4z87pdwync5jghmgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyympt6gk Bill Gates-backed wind startup AirLoom is raising $12M, filings reveal<br/><br/>The company is hoping to produce electricity at $13 per megawatt hour, which would be more than 50% cheaper than traditional onshore wind.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use onl...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/bill-gates-backed-wind-startup-airloom-is-raising-12m-filings-reveal/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/bill-gates-backed-wind-startup-airloom-is-raising-12m-filings-reveal/</a> 2024-05-21T18:50:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr3vtj366yxzy0x994v6h70hhx8zucx89dgfxwzdkycaet6pw8gsczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyrmtkns Boost your startup’s growth with a ScaleUp package at TC Disrupt 2024<br/><br/>Hey there, Series A to B startups with $35 million or less in funding — we’ve got an exciting opportunity that’s tailor-made for your growth journey! If you’re looking to elevate your presence at Tech...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/boost-your-startups-growth-with-a-scaleup-package-at-tc-disrupt-2024/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/boost-your-startups-growth-with-a-scaleup-package-at-tc-disrupt-2024/</a> 2024-05-21T18:25:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz4xe4xkh9nfmtkyucqtpwacg6tpy5x2yq2upe24svaujz8ynr7dqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyynp5fvg French AI startup H raises $220 million seed round<br/><br/>It’s not often that you hear about a seed round above $10 million. H, a startup based in Paris and previously known as Holistic AI, has announced a $220 million seed round just a few months after the ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/french-ai-startup-h-raises-220-million-seed-round/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/french-ai-startup-h-raises-220-million-seed-round/</a> 2024-05-21T18:25:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs872cw9xl9rtrmgv23kjv0jrjwtqflet0sstqn7jjt6pjdzmt6xnczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyylnuu0h WitnessAI is building guardrails for generative AI models<br/><br/>Generative AI makes stuff up. It can be biased. Sometimes, it spits out toxic text. So can it be “safe”? Rick Caccia, the CEO of WitnessAI, believes it can. “Securing AI models is a real problem, and ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/witnessai-is-building-guardrails-for-generative-ai-models/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/witnessai-is-building-guardrails-for-generative-ai-models/</a> 2024-05-21T18:25:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0fd9t58sc9g38njkcfjcc6qgrc429ev2ljfv9sxvcekq0stagkygzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyfuq9mz UK data protection watchdog ends privacy probe of Snap’s GenAI chatbot, but warns industry<br/><br/>The UK’s data protection watchdog has closed an almost year-long investigation of Snap’s AI chatbot, My AI — saying it’s satisfied the social media firm has addressed concerns about risks to children’...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/uk-data-protection-watchdog-ends-privacy-probe-of-snaps-genai-chatbot-but-warns-industry/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/uk-data-protection-watchdog-ends-privacy-probe-of-snaps-genai-chatbot-but-warns-industry/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:56+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsttprxzx03m2r68l5cp2jrp0kls6ftzxgur924qjkgyrzgmllnk3czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6th2yu Microsoft upgrades its AI app-building platforms<br/><br/>Microsoft’s big focus at this year’s Build conference is generative AI. And to that end, the tech giant announced a series of updates to its platforms for building generative AI-powered apps and exper...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-upgrades-its-ai-app-building-platforms/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-upgrades-its-ai-app-building-platforms/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:46+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp2mutttslt78fwjth3x5vnkj8vuymx6r867u5n8p3rl5upfsk0vszypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9rwuss Microsoft intros a Copilot for teams<br/><br/>Microsoft wants to make its brand of generative AI more useful for teams — specifically teams across corporations and large enterprise organizations. This morning at its annual Build dev conference, M...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-intros-a-copilot-for-teams/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsoft-intros-a-copilot-for-teams/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv5zll6ke2ds8p9xmrlpxfv96a5ll67futvcr9lvwrqcuyc2us05qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyg3wdq2 GitHub Copilot gets extensions<br/><br/>Build is Microsoft’s largest developer conference and of course, it’s all about AI this year. So it’s no surprise that GitHub’s Copilot, GitHub’s “AI pair programming tool,” is taking center stage for...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/github-copilot-gets-extensions/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/github-copilot-gets-extensions/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrgqflxu9gg4vrna5rxqeyc6xalgqh8w3qlg9k90rn6wxjuud2wqqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyk5jp3q Microsoft’s Power Automate no-code platform adds AI flows<br/><br/>Microsoft wants to put its Copilot everywhere. It’s only a matter of time before Microsoft renames its annual Build developer conference to Microsoft Copilot. Hopefully, some of those upcoming events ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsofts-power-automate-no-code-platform-adds-ai-flows/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/microsofts-power-automate-no-code-platform-adds-ai-flows/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf0e4pq2lmcq75swz4q5pgv2z2wux8rn6nxus3tuury5jpj9gsu8gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyv6papv As a U.S. ban looms, TikTok announces a $1M program for socially driven creators<br/><br/>TikTok is pulling out all the stops to prevent its impending ban in the United States. Aside from initiating legal challenges against the government, that means shaping up its public image. On Tuesday...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/as-a-u-s-ban-looms-tiktok-announces-a-1m-program-for-socially-driven-creators/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/as-a-u-s-ban-looms-tiktok-announces-a-1m-program-for-socially-driven-creators/</a> 2024-05-21T17:50:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrahetydmg7tksf4xqaf7cflky7lw2gadqq232pl78xl8k65t8e9gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyytrcmhv Spotify’s ‘Listening Party’ feature falls short of expectations<br/><br/>It’s been three years since Spotify acquired live audio startup Betty Labs, and yet the music streaming service isn’t leveraging the technology to its fullest potential—at least not in our opinion.  B...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/spotify-listening-party-billie-eilish/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/spotify-listening-party-billie-eilish/</a> 2024-05-21T17:25:29+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8hl4xlcn7jd87yv0788yzrysr9fjltkjwks4fzhtw4s7acdxm8vgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyylqlra0 Conservative cell carrier Patriot Mobile hit by data breach<br/><br/>U.S. cell carrier Patriot Mobile experienced a data breach that included subscribers’ personal information, including full names, email addresses, home zip codes, and account PINs, TechCrunch has lear...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/conservative-cell-carrier-patriot-mobile-hit-by-data-breach/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/conservative-cell-carrier-patriot-mobile-hit-by-data-breach/</a> 2024-05-21T17:25:19+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspt2a6060fnhzt3uupjv4m9fqrugm9y5rn3glka462r5xke6yznkqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyknk4h0 Kickstarter now lets you pledge after a campaign closes<br/><br/>“Late Pledge” allows campaign creators to continue collecting money even after the campaign has closed.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/kickstarter-now-lets-you-pledge-after-a-campaign-closes/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/kickstarter-now-lets-you-pledge-after-a-campaign-closes/</a> 2024-05-21T17:01:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd5mawsyu4083ydkg6q3m7dhn6lz22mlakxffptrpu2xrgcde7utgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy6d9htc Alchemist’s latest batch puts AI to work as accelerator expands to Tokyo, Doha<br/><br/>Alchemist Accelerator has a new pile of AI-forward companies demoing their wares today, if you care to watch, and the program itself is making some international moves into Tokyo and Doha. Read on for...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/alchemists-latest-batch-puts-ai-to-work-as-accelerator-expands-to-tokyo-doha/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/alchemists-latest-batch-puts-ai-to-work-as-accelerator-expands-to-tokyo-doha/</a> 2024-05-21T17:01:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs294ez4gzd3hmwt8qmdkdxjntqjk7u236kp6fufk5vjzt96y8mjkczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyl62gvy Stack AI wants to make it easier to build AI-fueled workflows<br/><br/>Stack AI’s co-founders, Antoni Rosinol and Bernardo Aceituno, were PhD students at MIT wrapping up their degrees in 2022 just as large language models were becoming more mainstream. ChatGPT would be r...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/stack-ai-wants-to-make-it-easier-to-build-ai-fueled-workflows/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/stack-ai-wants-to-make-it-easier-to-build-ai-fueled-workflows/</a> 2024-05-21T16:00:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq5yuzmzrnk9vtmv0h7yr59f76dxejjwku9aqqaxdcj7e2pcyuzggzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy4a6e85 Adobe brings Firefly AI-powered Generative Remove to Lightroom<br/><br/>Adobe says the feature is up to the task, regardless of how complex of a background the object is set against.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/adobe-brings-firefly-ai-powered-generative-remove-to-lightroom/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/adobe-brings-firefly-ai-powered-generative-remove-to-lightroom/</a> 2024-05-21T15:01:20+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxuzah7qjnxqkggah24y29xhax4tcqm8629ga36lnar773wv6sftczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyydj53h5 Sonos finally made some headphones<br/><br/>The market play is clear from the outset: The $449 headphones are firmly targeted at an audience that would otherwise be purchasing the Bose QC Ultra or Apple AirPods Max.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All righ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/sonos-finally-made-some-headphones/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/sonos-finally-made-some-headphones/</a> 2024-05-21T15:01:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstcwvfpu6d49yrg6mft2jpqlw320ayhwhczxukxyawfjw9xhnfk5qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyytcpyp8 Special mud helps XGS Energy get more power out of geothermal wells<br/><br/>Young geothermal energy wells can be like budding prodigies, each brimming with potential to outshine their peers. But like people, most decline with age. In California, for example, the amount of ele...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/special-mud-helps-xgs-energy-get-more-power-out-of-geothermal-wells/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/special-mud-helps-xgs-energy-get-more-power-out-of-geothermal-wells/</a> 2024-05-21T15:00:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgt06mu8n5463x00hf6xk4dvnsjt8eq90vhpsecgymkw540crfmpgzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyqd0fju Pinecone launches its serverless vector database out of preview<br/><br/>Pinecone, the vector database startup founded by Edo Liberty, the former head of Amazon’s AI Labs, has long been at the forefront of helping businesses augment large language models (LLMs) with their ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/pinecone-launches-its-serverless-vector-database-out-of-preview/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/pinecone-launches-its-serverless-vector-database-out-of-preview/</a> 2024-05-21T15:00:50+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8j58fmtahl9yhcjufa3738sg2lultslh98q5saa2kv95z2a46c3qzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyykrq9yr Porsche invests in battery startup South 8 to boost cold-weather EV performance<br/><br/>All cars suffer when the mercury drops, but electric vehicles suffer more than most as heaters draw more power and batteries charge more slowly as the liquid electrolyte inside thickens. Drivers in Ch...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/porsche-invests-in-battery-startup-south-8-to-boost-cold-weather-ev-performance/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/porsche-invests-in-battery-startup-south-8-to-boost-cold-weather-ev-performance/</a> 2024-05-21T14:00:44+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxvc6vedvm8372hakp87ke3xlk5ux3rt37cpf7mfs7wn500ce2lnczypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyghapp3 Data-labeling startup Scale AI raises $1B as valuation doubles to $13.8B<br/><br/>Scale AI, a company that provides data-labeling services for training machine learning models, has raised a $1 billion Series F round from a slew of big-name institutional and corporate investors incl...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/data-labeling-startup-scale-ai-raises-1b-as-valuation-doubles-to-13-8b/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/data-labeling-startup-scale-ai-raises-1b-as-valuation-doubles-to-13-8b/</a> 2024-05-21T13:25:44+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8d4tdf20q4g397h3f8rxn5pr2zyq4zxdzvjxt7epuvs5dwvlgnyqzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyy9a7f86 Meta, Match, Coinbase and others team up to fight online fraud and crypto scams<br/><br/>The new coalition, Tech Against Scams, will work together to find ways to fight back against the tools used by scammers and to better educate the public against financial scams.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. Al...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/meta-match-coinbase-and-others-team-up-to-fight-online-fraud-and-crypto-scams/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/meta-match-coinbase-and-others-team-up-to-fight-online-fraud-and-crypto-scams/</a> 2024-05-21T13:00:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfxkpe00umpg5vaspq3e9g0t2alq8jlpepjegxmqmy50wk3da582czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyxddqm5 EU Council gives final nod to set up risk-based regulations for AI<br/><br/>It&#39;s a wrap: European Union lawmakers have given the final approval to set up the bloc&#39;s flagship, risk-based regulations for artificial intelligence.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For pers...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/eu-council-gives-final-nod-to-set-up-risk-based-regulations-for-ai/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/eu-council-gives-final-nod-to-set-up-risk-based-regulations-for-ai/</a> 2024-05-21T12:51:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs93l3rsex33ervfwpvkaqaluvz2g4d959agvqrh095nwqsnnzm43gzypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyydcq550 Vitesse, a payments and treasury management platform for insurers, raises $93M to fuel US expansion<br/><br/>London-based fintech Vitesse has closed a $93 million Series C round of funding led by investment giant KKR.<br/><br/>© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/vitesse-a-payments-and-treasury-management-platform-for-insurers-raises-93m-to-fuel-us-expansion/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/21/vitesse-a-payments-and-treasury-management-platform-for-insurers-raises-93m-to-fuel-us-expansion/</a> 2024-05-21T11:01:24+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd9ektccfvruruyz2yhvvuusn2vjh97vg5e3pwaf7tcpqsg2er65czypnhgg3arvvac929gue6ka2e4n0p6g0a70lfkfjjc33u07kmztqyyhssq02 Zen Educate raises $37M and acquires Aquinas Education as it tries to address the teacher shortage<br/><br/>Zen Educate, an online marketplace that connects schools with teachers, has raised $37 million in a Series B round of funding. The raise comes amid a growing teacher shortage crisis both sides of the ...<br/><br/><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/20/zen-educate-raises-37m-for-marketplace-that-matches-schools-with-teachers/">https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/20/zen-educate-raises-37m-for-marketplace-that-matches-schools-with-teachers/</a> 2024-05-21T06:00:26+02:00