Sora had a pretty great first week on the US App Store, nearing the size of ChatGPT's debut.
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Sora hit 1M downloads faster than ChatGPT | TechCrunch
This level of consumer adoption is worth noting because Sora remains an invite-only app, while ChatGPT was more publicly available at launch. That ...
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One of Musk's first moves upon buying Twitter was to fire CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, and top lawyers Sean Edgett and Vijaya Gadde.
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Elon Musk will settle $128M lawsuit with former Twitter execs | TechCrunch
The four executives never received severance payments, which they claim is because they tried to hold Musk to his $44 billion commitment when he tr...
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The kiosks have a range of commonly prescribed medications, including antibiotics, inhalers, and blood pressure medications.
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Amazon Pharmacy is launching vending machines for prescription drugs | TechCrunch
The kiosks have a range of commonly prescribed medications, including antibiotics, inhalers, and blood pressure medications.
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Zendesk has launched a new autonomous support agent that should solve 80% of support issues without human intervention.
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Zendesk says its new AI agent can solve 80% of support issues | TechCrunch
Zendesk has launched a new autonomous support agent that should solve 80% of support issues without human intervention.
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Today on TechCrunch’s ⁠Equity⁠ podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis was joined by ⁠Jeremy Neufeld⁠, the Director of Immigration Policy at the Institute for Progress, to break down what the recent H-1B change means for startups, founders, and the future of tech talent in America.  Watch the full episode for more about:  Equity is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast, produced […]
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H-1B visa changes explained: The loophole costing startups talent | TechCrunch
Jeremy Neufeld of the Institute for Progress breaks down Trump's $100K H-1B fee, the loophole letting 80% skip it, and what startups need to k...
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AST SpaceMobile is deepening its relationship with mobile carrier giant Verizon.
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AST SpaceMobile lands key Verizon deal amid growing competition with SpaceX and T-Mobile | TechCrunch
AST SpaceMobile is deepening its relationship with mobile carrier giant Verizon.
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Base Power's Series C will help the company expand beyond Texas, its beachhead market, and build batteries in the United States.
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Base Power raises $1B to deploy home batteries everywhere | TechCrunch
Base Power's Series C will help the company expand beyond Texas, its beachhead market, and build batteries in the United States.
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Moving accounts between Mastodon and Bluesky is about to get much easier, thanks to Bounce 2.
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Bounce introduces a tool to move your Mastodon account to Bluesky | TechCrunch
The idea is that this account portability prevents users from getting stuck on a service if they come to disagree with its state of development, te...
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Ganiga's fleet of waste-sorting technology is meant to help companies track and reduce the waste they produce.
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Ganiga will showcase its waste-sorting robots at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
Ganiga's fleet of waste-sorting technology is meant to help companies track and reduce the waste they produce.
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Jeremy Neufeld, the director of immigration policy at the Institute for Progress, comes on Equity to talk H-1B changes.
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A breakdown of the H-1B changes — and why more changes could come | TechCrunch
Jeremy Neufeld, the director of immigration policy at the Institute for Progress, comes on Equity to talk H-1B changes.
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