Instacart’s AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention — now the FTC has questions
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Instacart's AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention -- now the FTC has questions | TechCrunch
In an economy where everyone's feeling squeezed, AI-driven price testing of kitchen essentials was bound to attract attention.
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Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors’ work in AI training
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Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors' work in AI training | TechCrunch
The lawsuit is just the latest in a string of copyright-related legal complaints aimed at the AI industry.
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Jared Isaacman confirmed as next head of NASA
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Jared Isaacman confirmed as next head of NASA | TechCrunch
Isaacman will run the space agency at a time when Trump is trying to both downsize it and task it with returning astronauts to the moon.
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YouTube to pull music data from Billboard’s charts because it doesn’t like its ranking formula
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YouTube to pull music data from Billboard's charts because it doesn't like its ranking formula | TechCrunch
YouTube takes its ball and goes home by pulling Billboard's access to its music data.
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YouTube will stream the Oscars — exclusively — beginning in 2029
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YouTube will stream the Oscars -- exclusively -- beginning in 2029 | TechCrunch
The news highlights YouTube's growing dominance in the television space and a major shift as streaming takes on more live events.
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Meta is pausing its dream of sharing Quest’s Horizon OS with third-party headset makers
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Meta is pausing its dream of sharing Quest's Horizon OS with third-party headset makers | TechCrunch
The company said that it would revisit opportunities for third-party partnerships in the future.
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Cisco says Chinese hackers are exploiting its customers with a new zero-day
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Cisco says Chinese hackers are exploiting its customers with a new zero-day | TechCrunch
Cisco said it discovered a Chinese hacking campaign targeting its customers by exploiting a zero-day in some of the company's most popular pro...
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Facebook is testing a link posting limit for professional accounts and pages
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Facebook is testing a link-posting limit for professional accounts and pages | TechCrunch
Meta said that the test impacts professional accounts and pages on Facebook.
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Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org
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Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org | TechCrunch
DeSantis has spent 27 years at Amazon, including eight years as an SVP for AWS, the cloud provider that powers about one-third of the internet.
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Rad Power Bikes files for bankruptcy and is looking to sell the business
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Rad Power Bikes files for bankruptcy and is looking to sell the business | TechCrunch
It's the latest e-bike company to seek bankruptcy protection after pandemic-era excitement for the category wore off.
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