Signal’s Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’ Why is it that so many companies that rely on monetizing the data of their users seem to be extremely hot on AI? If you ask Signal president Meredith Whittaker (and I did), she’ll tell you it’s simply...
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Signal's Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally 'a surveillance technology' | TechCrunch
Why is it that so many companies that rely on monetizing the data of their users seem to be extremely hot on AI? If you ask Signal president Meredith
Ford halts work on $3.5B EV battery factory with China’s CATL Ford confirmed Monday it has immediately stopped work at a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that was supposed to make cheaper lithium iron phosphate batteries using tech from China’s CATL. “We’re paus...
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Ford halts work on $3.5B EV battery factory with China's CATL | TechCrunch
Ford immediately paused work at a $3.5 billion factory that was supposed to make cheaper batteries using tech from China's CATL.
New SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules: What you need to know to stay in compliance The SEC requires companies to report both material cybersecurity incidents and cybersecurity risk management processes in a standardized way.
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New SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules: What you need to know to stay in compliance | TechCrunch
The SEC requires companies to report both material cybersecurity incidents and cybersecurity risk management processes in a standardized way.
Max Q: Things got disrupted Hello and welcome back to Max Q! I'm home after attending TechCrunch Disrupt, our flagship event in SF. We had some incredible programming and startups onstage for our Battlefield competition.
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Apple executives break down AirPods’ new features AirPods only got a passive mention during the keynote at Apple’s event. It’s understandable — the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9 (and Ultra 2) were center stage. Besides, the headphones didn’t get...
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Apple executives break down AirPods’ new features | TechCrunch
AirPods only got a passive mention during the keynote at Apple's event. It’s understandable -- the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9 (and U...
Storybutton wants to redesign the radio for Gen Alpha podcast listeners Storybutton, a new audio player for kids, aims to be the go-to alternative to screened devices for the 12 and under set. Created by kid-friendly podcaster Jim Jacob (“Mr. Jim”), Storybutton wants to i...
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Storybutton wants to redesign the radio for Gen Alpha podcast listeners | TechCrunch
Storybutton, a new audio player for kids, aims to be the go-to alternative to screened devices for the 12 and under set. Created by kid-friendly po...
‘Nobody has lost their job because of what we do,’ says CEO of film industry AI tool “Honestly, and I really can say this with a straight face, we create jobs. Because there’s so much shit to do to actually put these use cases into production, that a lot of our customers can’t fill th...
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'Nobody has lost their job because of what we do,' says CEO of film industry AI tool | TechCrunch
“Honestly, and I really can say this with a straight face, we create jobs. Because there's so much shit to do to actually put these use case...
Reddit will start paying you real money for your karma Reddit announced a contributor program on Monday, which awards users actual, real money for their fake internet points. Now, eligible users will be able to convert their Reddit gold and karma into fia...
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Reddit will start paying you real money for good posts | TechCrunch
Reddit announced a contributor program on Monday, which awards users actual, real money for their fake internet points. Now, eligible users will be...
The recent tech IPOs are flirting with negative territory Klaviyo and Instacart's shares went on to trade above their initial IPO pricing after Arm's own listing. However, the momentum hasn't lasted long.
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The recent tech IPOs are flirting with negative territory | TechCrunch
Klaviyo's and Instacart's shares went on to trade above their initial IPO pricing after Arm's own listing. However, the momentum has...
Getty Images launches an AI-powered image generator Getty Images, one of the largest suppliers of stock images, editorial photos, videos and music, today announced the launch of a generative AI art tool that it claims is “commercially safer” than other...
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Getty Images launches an AI-powered image generator | TechCrunch
Getty Images, the stock image library, has launched a generative AI art tool trained on its vast content library.