Monthly Archives: October 2024

How to Sync Outlook Contacts with Your iPhone Easily

Discover how to sync Outlook contacts with your iPhone seamlessly. Follow our step-by-step guide for hassle-free contact management!

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Clashing approaches to combat AI’s ‘perpetual bulls**t machine’

The AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 got off to a fiery but constructive start on a panel about combating disinformation. But in a spirited exchange of views tempered by expressions of respect and agreement, all three panelists had harsh … Continue reading

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Matt Mullenweg talks about Automattic’s staffing issues and financials at TechCrunch Disrupt

WordPress co-creator and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg talked about his fight with WP Engine, Automattic’s staffing issues, and the company’s financials at TechCrunch Disrupt on Wednesday. Mullenweg repeated a lot of stuff from the past month about the trademark fight, WP … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s Criticism of ‘Woke AI’ Suggests ChatGPT Could Be a Trump Administration Target

If you think the United States is politically divided now, just wait for the AI culture wars.

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Google Cloud Expands AI Infrastructure Domain With Sixth-Gen TPUs

The sixth-generation Trillium was first announced in May. Google Cloud pairs it with infrastructure services compatible with NVIDIA’s upcoming Blackwell chip.

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Operation Magnus: Joint Law Enforcement Operation Targets Major Infostealer Networks

Read more about a joint operation between several law enforcement agencies in the U.S., Australia, Belgium, Portugal, The Netherlands, and the U.K. to tackle RedLine Stealer and META malware.

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Matt Mullenweg says Automattic is ‘very short-staffed’ amid WordPress vs. WP Engine drama

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg says the company is “very short-staffed” amid WordPress’s ongoing drama with WP Engine, which hosts websites built on WordPress. The WordPress co-founder took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 on Wednesday. The saga began when Mullenweg … Continue reading

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Scout Motors EVs will use Rivian-VW software and architecture

VW’s new offshoot EV company Scout Motors, which revealed its first two vehicles last week, will use the software and zonal architecture being developed by the joint venture between Rivian and the Volkswagen Group. Rivian Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid … Continue reading

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Modash is flipping the influencer marketing script by connecting brands with the long tail of creators

Estonia-based startup Modash has raised a $12 million Series A led by henQ, a Dutch VC firm that prides itself in “funding the odd ones.” And what’s odd about Modash, according to CEO Avery Schrader, is that its team “has … Continue reading

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This Week in AI: A preview of Disrupt 2024’s stacked AI panels

Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. This week, the TechCrunch crew (including yours truly) is at TC’s annual Disrupt conference in San Francisco. We’ve got a packed … Continue reading

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