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TechCrunch Mobility: The robotaxi expansion that really matters

TechCrunch Mobility: The robotaxi expansion that really...

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on ...

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Amazon satellite network gets a rebrand — and drops its affordability pitch

Amazon satellite network gets a rebrand — and drops its...

The company has been quietly changing how it talks about who its internet custom...

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Are we nearing the end of Apple’s Tim Cook era?

Are we nearing the end of Apple’s Tim Cook era?

Apple is getting serious about succession planning, according to a new report.

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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ is expanding fast, and that should worry everyone

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ is expanding fast, and that should...

As Morris watches his BNPL investments from the other side of the table, he seem...

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Beloved SF cat’s death fuels Waymo criticism

Beloved SF cat’s death fuels Waymo criticism

The death of a neighborhood bodega cat named Kit Kat has shaken San Francisco’s ...

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Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages

Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ...

A German court ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated the nation’s copyright laws ...

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Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out

Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, lock...

As part of an effort to retire the old Twitter.com domain, X is requiring passke...

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ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio

ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio

ElevenLabs struck a deal with actors Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey to AI...

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Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to ‘accelerate’ AI investment

Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing mo...

Deepwatch’s CEO told TechCrunch that the layoffs allow the company to accelerate...

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‘Chad: The Brainrot IDE’ is a new Y Combinator-backed product so wild, people thought it was fake

‘Chad: The Brainrot IDE’ is a new Y Combinator-backed p...

Chad: The Brainrot IDE is an actual product that pairs vibe coding with brainrot...

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Rivian gives RJ Scaringe a new pay package worth up to $5B

Rivian gives RJ Scaringe a new pay package worth up to $5B

The company canceled a similar-sized award from 2021, when EV optimism was sky-h...

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How startups can lure good talent fairly without big tech bank accounts 

How startups can lure good talent fairly without big te...

Three industry insiders walk through how startups can set up an employee equity ...

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OpenAI asked Trump administration to expand Chips Act tax credit to cover data centers

OpenAI asked Trump administration to expand Chips Act t...

A recent letter from OpenAI reveals more details about how the company is hoping...

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‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s new show ‘Pluribus’ was emphatically ‘made by humans,’ not AI

‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s new show ‘Pluribus’ was emphat...

If you watched all the way to the end of the new Apple TV show “Pluribus,” you m...

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Is Wall Street losing faith in AI?

Is Wall Street losing faith in AI?

A rough week for tech stocks might signal a loss of investor confidence in artif...

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Google’s AI Mode gets new agentic capabilities to help book event tickets and beauty appointments

Google’s AI Mode gets new agentic capabilities to help ...

For example, you can ask "find me 2 cheap tickets for the Shaboozey concert comi...

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Rivian creates another spinoff company called Mind Robotics

Rivian creates another spinoff company called Mind Robo...

It's the second time this year Rivian has spun out a new company, after it creat...

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Beta Technologies ends first day on NYSE in the green and $1B raised

Beta Technologies ends first day on NYSE in the green a...

Beta Technologies' public market debut is a capstone to founder and CEO Kyle Cla...

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People Inc. forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as Google traffic drops

People Inc. forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as ...

People Inc. signs an AI licensing deal with Microsoft, which will use its media ...

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Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic browsing

Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic b...

Amazon won't allow agents on its site that don't identify themselves as such. Pe...