The EC had in 2020 recommended that member nations stop using tech from "high-risk" vendors like Huawei and ZTE, and now its vice president, Henna Virkkunen, is pushing to turn that recommendation into regulation, Bloomberg reported.
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EU considers law to phase out Huawei and ZTE equipment from bloc's telecom networks | TechCrunch
The EC had in 2020 recommended that member nations stop using tech from "high-risk" vendors like Huawei and ZTE, and now its vice president, Henna ...
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Yann LeCun, a chief AI scientist at Meta, is planning to leave the company to build his own startup, which will focus on continuing his work on world models.
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Meta's chief AI scientist Yann LeCun reportedly plans to leave to build his own startup | TechCrunch
Yann LeCun, a chief AI scientist at Meta, is planning to leave the company to build his own startup, which will focus on continuing his work on wor...
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Robyn wants to position it self as an empathetic chatbot and not as a companion or a therapy app
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A former physician has launched Robyn, an empathetic AI companion | TechCrunch
Robyn wants to position itself as an empathetic chatbot and not as a companion or a therapy app.
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The platform has attracted an eclectic user base. More than half of Fortune 500 companies are using Lovable to "supercharge creativity," according to Osika, who insisted retention remains strong.
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Lovable says it's nearing 8 million users as the year-old AI coding startup eyes more corporate employees | TechCrunch
The platform has attracted an eclectic user base. More than half of Fortune 500 companies are using Lovable to "supercharge creativity," according ...
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SoftBank and OpenAI announced a new 50-50 joint venture this week to sell enterprise AI tools in Japan under the brand “Crystal Intelligence.” On paper, it’s a straightforward international expansion deal. But SoftBank’s role as a major investor in OpenAI is raising questions about whether AI’s biggest deals are creating real economic value or just moving money in circles.  […]
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The circular money problem at the heart of AI's biggest deals | TechCrunch
SoftBank and OpenAI announced a new 50-50 joint venture this week to sell enterprise AI tools in Japan under the brand “Crystal Intelligence....
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January Ventures co-founder Jennifer Neundorfer discussed this AI-driving funding market on the Equity podcast during TechCrunch Disrupt. https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/10/vc-jennifer-neundorfer-explains-how-founders-can-stand-out-in-a-crowded-ai-market/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon image
AI isn't all or nothing, and even good bets can turn sour if you aren't careful about how you make them. 
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A better way of thinking about the AI bubble  | TechCrunch
AI isn't all or nothing, and even good bets can turn sour if you aren't careful about how you make them.
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The company is "still fighting to find ways to continue" according to an email viewed by TechCrunch.
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Rad Power Bikes faces shutdown in January without new funding | TechCrunch
Seattle-based Rad Power has gone through multiple rounds of layoffs over the last few years coming out of the pandemic. However, the company is "st...
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Kaltura acquires AI avatar startup eSelf to integrate generative AI into enterprise video and learning tools.
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Kaltura acquires eSelf, founded by creator of Snap’s AI, in $27M deal | TechCrunch
Kaltura acquires AI avatar startup eSelf to integrate generative AI into enterprise video and learning tools.
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The tech giant says the change will enable users to use their voice more naturally to access content and more.
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Google brings Gemini to the Google TV Streamer | TechCrunch
The tech giant says the change will enable users to use their voice more naturally to access content and more.
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