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Big week for tech IPOs Reddit, Astera boosts Morgan Stanley after extended lull

Morgan Stanley captured the coveted lead left spot on IPOs for Reddit and Astera Labs this week.

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Why it’s impossible to review AIs, and why TechCrunch is doing it anyway

Every week seems to bring with it a new AI model, and the technology has unfortunately outpaced anyone’s ability to evaluate it comprehensively. Here’s why it’s pretty much impossible to review something like ChatGPT or Gemini, why it’s important to … Continue reading

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XRP Price Prediction as Lawyer Provides Important Updates on Ripple vs SEC Case

The XRP price has remained relatively calm amidst the broader crypto market correction this week, experiencing only a 3% decline and trading around $0.61. According to the XRP price prediction post provided by altFINS, the price faced rejection at the … Continue reading

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Relic Castle: Popular Pokémon fan site to shut after takedown notice

A popular Pokémon fan gaming site, Relic Castle will be forced to close after a takedown notice was filed. The Digital Millennium Copyright (DCMA) notice was filed by a third party on behalf of the Pokémon Company and Relic Castle … Continue reading

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Stability AI CEO resigns because you’re ‘not going to beat centralized AI with more centralized AI’

Stability AI founder and chief executive Emad Mostaque has stepped down from the top role and the unicorn startup‘s board, the buzzy firm said Friday night, making it the second hot AI startup to go through major changes this week. … Continue reading

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Trump windfall could top $3 billion after shareholder vote on social media merger

Trump Media & Technology group, the company behind Truth Social, has been approved for a merger with the Digital World Acquisition Corporation. Shareholders of the DWAC voted on Friday March 22 to approve the merger, and it’s estimated that this … Continue reading

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Atomos Space’s first mission on orbit is a trial by fire

The company has faced two main issues related to communications and the spacecraft rotation rate — and it’s largely solved both those problems. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Lordstown Motors’ ousted CEO settles with SEC for misleading investors

Steve Burns, the ousted founder, chairman and CEO of bankrupt EV startup Lordstown Motors, has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over misleading investors about demand for the company’s flagship all-electric Endurance pickup truck. Burns was ordered to … Continue reading

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Meta’s Threads is coming to the Fediverse

Threads is coming to the Fediverse — and it’s happening sooner than you think. On Thursday (Mar.21) Meta, the owners of Threads, announced a beta that allows users in certain countries to share their Threads posts on numerous other platforms. … Continue reading

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Meta Quest 2 price drops to below $200

Meta Quest 2 the popular virtual reality (VR) headset has seen the price of the device fall below $200. The device has not seen a price dive since the holiday season when the Meta Quest 2 outperformed Sony’s Playstation VR … Continue reading

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