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Monthly Archives: August 2024
Uber takes stake in SoftBank-backed self-driving tech startup Wayve
Uber and British artificial intelligence startup Wayve announced a partnership Thursday that will see the two collaborate on autonomous driving technology.
Meta now allows preteens to explore Horizon Worlds with parent’s permission
Meta is now letting preteens with parent-managed accounts explore different experiences in its online virtual reality (VR) platform, Horizon Worlds, with certain restrictions in place. The company announced that parents will soon be able to approve age-appropriate worlds they’d like … Continue reading
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IBM Cloud to offer Intel’s Gaudi 3 AI chips next year
Intel has found its first — and perhaps only — cloud customer for its Gaudi 3 AI accelerator chips: IBM Cloud. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Shohei Ohtani signs trading card deal with Fanatics-backed Topps
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has signed an exclusive trading card deal with Topps, which will offer unique, autographed baseball cards.
Russian government hackers found using exploits made by spyware companies NSO and Intellexa
Google said the findings were an example of how exploits developed by spyware makers can end up in the hands of “dangerous threat actors.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Social network Butterflies AI adds a feature that turns you into an AI character
Butterflies AI, the new social network where humans and AIs interact with each other, is launching a new Clones feature that turns you into an AI character. This latest addition builds on a feature launched to the public back in … Continue reading
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UK’s Wayve secures strategic investment from Uber to further develop self-driving tech
Uber is making a strategic investment into Wayve as an extension of the U.K.-born startup’s previously announced $1.05 billion Series C round. The partnership will also see the two companies work with automakers to integrate Wayve’s AI into consumer vehicles … Continue reading
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Telegram Faces a Reckoning in Europe. Other Founders Should Beware
Politicians have long complained of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s attitude. What’s changed is their response.
Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple’s AI Scraping
This summer, Apple gave websites more control over whether the company could train its AI models on their data. Major publishers and platforms like The New York Times and Facebook have already opted out.
Delivery Hero shares pop 10% as European food delivery giant plans IPO of Middle East unit
Delivery Hero CEO Niklas Ostberg said the IPO of its Middle East business was about bringing in local investors in the region to co-invest and support the unit.