The milestone marks a new record for the platform, as YouTube’s annual music industry payout increased by $2 billion since 2022.

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YouTube paid out $8B to the music industry in 12 months | TechCrunch

The milestone marks a new record for the platform, as YouTube’s annual music industry payout increased by $2 billion since 2022.

Meta AI's photo editing tools can be found in Instagram Stories when tapping the paintbrush icon. Users can describe what they want to add, remove, or change.

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Instagram users can now use Meta AI editing tools directly in IG Stories | TechCrunch

Meta AI's photo editing tools can be found in Instagram Stories when tapping the paintbrush icon. Users can describe what they want to add, re...

Rudy Arora and Sarthak Dhawan, two 20-year-old college dropouts, grew an AI note-taker app to five million users and an eight-figure ARR, they say.

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20-year-old dropouts built AI notetaker Turbo AI and grew it to 5 million users | TechCrunch

Rudy Arora and Sarthak Dhawan, two 20-year-old college dropouts, are behind Turbo AI, one of the fastest-growing AI notetaker tools.

Build Mode is our new podcast that will be a survival guide for early-stage founders navigating the messy, high-stakes chaos of building a company from scratch, hosted by Startup Battlefield Editor Isabelle Johannessen.

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Introducing Build Mode: TechCrunch’s new podcast for founders  | TechCrunch

Build Mode is our new podcast that will be a survival guide for early-stage founders navigating the messy, high-stakes chaos of building a company ...

CoPilot Mode of Microsoft's Edge browser is the company's take on the long-hyped AI browser category.

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Two days after OpenAI's Atlas, Microsoft relaunches a nearly identical AI browser | TechCrunch

Copilot Mode of Microsoft's Edge browser is the company's take on the long-hyped AI browser category.

Microsoft has unveiled “Mico,” a new animated avatar for its Copilot AI that brings back shades of Clippy. The expressive blob acts as a friendly, customizable face for the chatbot.

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Microsoft's Mico is a 'Clippy' for the AI era | TechCrunch

Microsoft has unveiled “Mico,” a new animated avatar for its Copilot AI that brings back shades of Clippy. The expressive blob acts as a friend...

Changpeng Zhao previously pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering while running the cryptocurrency exchange, and served four months in prison last year.

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Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao | TechCrunch

Changpeng Zhao previously pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering while running the cryptocurrency exchange, and served four months in prison l...

Google intends to use electricity from the 400-MW power plant in Decatur, Illinois, to operate nearby data centers. Carbon capture will eliminate some of the plants emissions, but how much remains to be seen.

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Google’s bets on carbon capture power plants, which have a mixed record | TechCrunch

Google intends to use electricity from the 400-MW power plant in Decatur, Illinois, to operate nearby data centers. Carbon capture will eliminate s...

Tensormesh uses an expanded form of KV Caching to make inference loads as much as ten times more efficient.

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Tensormesh raises $4.5M to squeeze more inference out of AI server loads | TechCrunch

Tensormesh uses an expanded form of KV caching to make inference loads as much as 10 times more efficient.

The U.S. Department of Justice accused Peter Williams, former general manager of L3Harris’ hacking division Trenchant, of stealing trade secrets and selling them to a buyer in Russia.

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US accuses former L3Harris cyber boss of stealing and selling secrets to Russian buyer | TechCrunch

The U.S. Department of Justice accused Peter Williams, former general manager of L3Harris’ hacking division Trenchant, of stealing trade secrets ...