Early warning signs suggest this whole services-industry metamorphosis may be more complicated than VCs anticipate.
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The AI services transformation may be harder than VCs think | TechCrunch
Early warning signs suggest this whole services-industry metamorphosis may be more complicated than VCs anticipate.
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In a recent interview with The New York Times, Oura Health CEO Tom Hale didn’t discuss reports that the company is raising new funding that would value the health-tracking ring maker at nearly $11 billion, but he did talk about whether he has ambitions to take Oura public.
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Oura CEO talks potential IPO and ‘nonnegotiable’ data privacy | TechCrunch
Oura recently announced that it expects to generate $1 billion in revenue this year, doubling its revenue from 2024.
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A federal judge has rejected drone maker DJI’s efforts to get off a Department of Defense list of Chinese military companies.
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DJI loses lawsuit over classification as Chinese military company | TechCrunch
A federal judge has rejected drone maker DJI’s efforts to get off a Department of Defense list of Chinese military companies.
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Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
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TechCrunch Mobility: Self-driving trucks startup Kodiak goes public and a shake-up at Hyundai’s Supernal | TechCrunch
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
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Why is Electronic Arts, one of the biggest names in the video game business, reportedly in talks to go private?
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Do EA buyout talks hint at bigger industry troubles? | TechCrunch
Why is Electronic Arts, one of the biggest names in the video game business, reportedly in talks to go private?
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The gaming industry notoriously targets kids for in-app purchases. Lootlock gives parents granular control over kids game spending.
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Lootlock protects kids from overspending on gaming and will be presenting at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
The gaming industry notoriously targets kids for in-app purchases. Lootlock gives parents granular control over kids game spending.
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Ami Luttwak, CTO of Wiz, breaks down how AI is changing cybersecurity, why startups shouldn't write a single line of code before thinking about security, and opportunities for upstarts in the industry.
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Wiz chief technologist Ami Luttwak on how AI is transforming cyberattacks  | TechCrunch
Ami Luttwak, CTO of Wiz, breaks down how AI is changing cybersecurity, why startups shouldn't write a single line of code before thinking abou...
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Researchers at consulting firm BetterUp Labs, in collaboration with Stanford Social Media Lab, have coined a new term to describe low-quality, AI-generated work
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Beware co-workers who produce AI-generated 'workslop' | TechCrunch
BetterUp Labs researchers suggest that workslop could be one explanation for the 95% of organizations that have tried AI but report seeing zero ret...
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If you’ve been on the New York subway recently, you’ve probably seen stark white ads promoting a wearable AI device called Friend.
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AI startup Friend spent more than $1M on all those subway ads | TechCrunch
If you’ve been on the New York subway recently, you’ve probably seen stark white ads promoting a wearable AI device called Friend.
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“It is my opinion that Microsoft should immediately terminate the employment of Lisa Monaco,” Trump said of a former Biden administration official.
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Trump demands Microsoft fire global affairs head Lisa Monaco | TechCrunch
Monaco joined the company in May, taking on a role overseeing the company’s cybersecurity policy and its relationship with world governments.
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