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AI coding startup Poolside raises $500M from eBay, Nvidia, and others

AI coding startup Poolside raises $500M from eBay, Nvid...

Poolside, the AI-powered software dev platform, has raised half a billion dollar...

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Facebook says it paid content creators $2B this year

Facebook says it paid content creators $2B this year

Are creators sleeping on Facebook? Though the social network has been more entic...

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J.B. Hunt and UP.Labs launch venture lab to build logistics startups

J.B. Hunt and UP.Labs launch venture lab to build logis...

Transportation and freight network giant J.B. Hunt is searching for software and...

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OpenAI raises $6.6B and is now valued at $157B

OpenAI raises $6.6B and is now valued at $157B

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has closed the largest VC round of all time. The startup to...

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This Week in AI: OpenAI is stretched thin

This Week in AI: OpenAI is stretched thin

Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in ...

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Ray-Ban Meta + facial recognition = Terminator vision for doxxing

Ray-Ban Meta + facial recognition = Terminator vision f...

Any piece of popular consumer electronics will eventually be hacked, often to pr...

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OpenStack is ready for the VMware refugees

OpenStack is ready for the VMware refugees

Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has left a lot of customers uneasy (and with ri...

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Juno, the YouTube app for Vision Pro,  pulled from App Store

Juno, the YouTube app for Vision Pro, pulled from App ...

Juno, the popular app that brought YouTube videos to Apple’s Vision Pro, is shut...

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TuSimple founder Xiaodi Hou is back with a new autonomous truck startup

TuSimple founder Xiaodi Hou is back with a new autonomo...

Two years ago, Xiaodi Hou was ousted from his position as CEO of TuSimple, an au...

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The lawmaker behind California’s vetoed AI bill, SB 1047, has harsh words for Silicon Valley

The lawmaker behind California’s vetoed AI bill, SB 104...

The lawmaker behind California’s recently vetoed AI bill, SB 1047, is going down...

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This device charger has Apple’s Find My tech built in

This device charger has Apple’s Find My tech built in

PlugBug starts at $70 and has earned the title of "first USB-C charger that incl...

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Why is ChatGPT so bad at math?

Why is ChatGPT so bad at math?

You might've noticed that ChatGPT — and AI in general — isn't good at math. Ther...

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Spill, the Black-owned Twitter alternative, scores investment from Kerry Washington

Spill, the Black-owned Twitter alternative, scores inve...

as the second anniversary of Spill rolls around, Spill has something else to cel...

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Character.AI hires a YouTube exec as CPO, says it will raise money next year with new partners

Character.AI hires a YouTube exec as CPO, says it will ...

Erin Teague, who has been working at Google since 2016, will join the company ne...

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Permanent wants to permanently change where commercial buyers get their food

Permanent wants to permanently change where commercial ...

Permanent is building a marketplace that connects commercial buyers with farms t...

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Livesteam shopping app Whatnot adds a rewards program as GMV tops $2B

Livesteam shopping app Whatnot adds a rewards program a...

Whatnot, the livestream marketplace platform for trading card collectors and sne...

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TechCrunch reimagined: welcome to our new design

TechCrunch reimagined: welcome to our new design

Sometimes, you have to start from scratch to make something amazing. Sometimes, ...

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Starling Bank fined $39 million for ‘facilitating financial crime’

Starling Bank fined $39 million for ‘facilitating finan...

Starling Bank, a popular challenger bank based in the U.K., has received a £29 m...

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Pallet uses AI to bring logistics into the 21st century

Pallet uses AI to bring logistics into the 21st century

Transportation and warehousing are multi-trillion-dollar industries, but the tec...

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News agency AFP notifies French authorities of potential data breach

News agency AFP notifies French authorities of potentia...

The Paris-based news giant said it notified French regulators of a potential dat...