Food supply chains are notoriously messy. Orders arrive through different channels, staff spend hours manually entering them into clunky enterprise software systems, and compliance often depends on spreadsheets. For decades, software vendors have tried, with mixed success, to modernize the workflows behind the global movement of perishable goods. Now, a Y Combinator startup called Burnt […]
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Steph Curry's VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains | TechCrunch
While building AI for food supply chains may sound unglamorous, Burnt argues that decades of failed tech rollouts have left operators skeptical of ...
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The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds back to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed by the company's "deceptive Prime enrollment practices," the FTC says.
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Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC settlement over 'deceptive' Prime tactics | TechCrunch
The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds back to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed...
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These online communities have become more critical in a time LGBTQ+ rights are under attack in the U.S.
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LGBTQ+ youth have worse mental health outcomes without access to safe online spaces, studies show | TechCrunch
These online communities have become more critical in a time LGBTQ+ rights are under attack in the U.S.
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A new test from OpenAI aims to understand how close AI is to outperforming humans at economically valuable work.
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OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs | TechCrunch
A new test from OpenAI aims to understand how close AI is to outperforming humans at economically valuable work.
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xAI has reached a deal with the U.S. GSA to sell Grok to federal agencies for 42 cents over 18 months, undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Elon Musk's xAI offers Grok to federal government for 42 centsΒ  | TechCrunch
xAI has reached a deal with the U.S. GSA to sell Grok to federal agencies for 42 cents over 18 months, undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic.
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From dating apps and AI-powered matchmaking to full-on digital companionship, artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a third party in our most personal relationships. But is it truly helping us find deeper connection β€” or just reshaping romance into an algorithmic illusion?
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Find out if AI is really helping us find β€˜the one’ at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
On the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, leaders from Tinder, Replika, and Kinsey Institute unpack the future of love, trust, and tech. Register...
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Jon McNeill (DVx Ventures), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures) share what AI founders need to know now: from defensibility to term sheets. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes place October 27–29 in San Francisco. Register before tomorrow ends to save up to $668.
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Inside the investor lens on AI startups at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
Hear from top VCs Jon McNeill, Aileen Lee, and Steve Jang at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 on what makes AI startups stand out today. Save up to $668 now.
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Doorstep integrates into existing delivery apps and then, using phone sensors, tracks when a driver has entered a building, gone up an elevator, and made it to the desired doorstep.Β Β 
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Doorstep raises $8M seed to help find missing food deliveries | TechCrunch
Doorstep integrates into existing delivery apps and then, using phone sensors, tracks when a driver has entered a building, gone up an elevator, an...
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