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06:00 29.06.2022

Mapan’s services helps low-income Indonesians users afford goods and services

In Indonesia, arisans are traditionally rotating savings and credit associations (RSCA) that let groups of people, primarily women, save and borrow money together. Mapan digitized that concept, and turned it into a service where users, also mostly women, can use it to pay for goods and services. The company announced today it has raised a […]... →

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05:40 29.06.2022

ИРИ запустит производство роликов и фильмов для школьников

Разработкой методических ориентиров занимается Минпросвещения... →

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03:39 29.06.2022

FTC hammers Walmart over years of ‘facilitating’ money transfer scams

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Walmart for sitting by while scammers bilked customers out of more than $197 million, the agency alleged in a statement on Tuesday. It’s seeking a court order that would force Walmart to give money back to customers, on top of civil fines. In a brief response, Walmart described the […]... →

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02:57 29.06.2022

Tesla lays off nearly 200 Autopilot workers, shutters San Mateo office

Tesla has gutted the data annotation team working on Autopilot, laying off nearly 200 employees and shutting down the San Mateo, California office where they worked. The layoffs, first reported by Bloomberg, have been confirmed by sources who talked to TechCrunch on condition of anonymity. The cuts come amid a broader reduction of jobs at […]... →

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02:32 29.06.2022

Facebook and Instagram are removing posts offering to mail abortion pills

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade Court, some Facebook and Instagram users planning to help distribute legal abortion pills are finding themselves censored. According to a Motherboard report, users began seeing Facebook remove posts offering to mail abortion pills on Friday — the same day that the Supreme […]... →

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02:04 29.06.2022

Pinterest pins down a new CEO: Google exec Bill Ready

After a 12-year run, Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann is stepping down from his perch as CEO of the popular image and link-sharing service. Following word of Silbermann’s departure, Pinterest’s stock price rose by more than 8% in after-hours trading. That may reflect a sigh of relief from investors, who’ve watched Pinterest’s stock steadily decline over […]... →

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02:01 29.06.2022

UK urgently needs new laws on use of biometrics, warns review

An independent review of UK legislation has concluded the country urgently needs new laws to govern the use of biometric technologies and called for the government to come forward with primary legislation. Among the legal review’s ten recommendations are that public use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology be suspended pending the creation of a […]... →

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02:00 29.06.2022

Social care SaaS maker Birdie tops up with $30M

Birdie, a UK-based caretech software-as-a-service maker, has closed a $30 million Series B funding round led by investment firm Sofina, with Omers Ventures and Index Ventures also participating — the latter reupping its backing after leading Birdie’s Series A last year. Max Parmentier, co-founder and CEO of Birdie, said the latest tranche of funding will […]... →

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01:05 29.06.2022

Daily Crunch: The party’s over — Airbnb bans all disruptive gatherings in perpetuity

Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.... →

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00:26 29.06.2022

This coworker does not exist: FBI warns of deepfakes interviewing for tech jobs

A lot of people are worried about the prospect of competing with AI for their jobs, but this probably isn’t what they were expecting. The FBI has warned of an uptick in cases where “deepfakes” and stolen personal information are being used to apply for jobs in the U.S. — including faking video interviews. Don’t […]... →

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00:14 29.06.2022

The UK wants to boost AI development by removing data mining hurdles

The U.K. is planning to tweak an existing law to allow text and data mining “for any purpose,” in a move that’s designed to boost artificial intelligence (AI) development across the country. The announcement constitutes part of a broader strategy to “level up” AI and transform the U.K. into what it calls a “global AI […]... →

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23:06 28.06.2022

TechCrunch+ roundup: CEO pregnancy checklist, decision tree planning, reassessing valuations

It sounds counterintuitive, but in this environment, a lower valuation might help you retain and hire talented employees.... →

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23:03 28.06.2022

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 28, 2022

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

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22:16 28.06.2022

Amazon reportedly plans to hold a second Prime shopping event in the fall

Amazon is reportedly planning to hold two Prime shopping events this year, according to a report from Business Insider. The online retailer already revealed the July dates for its Prime Day shopping event, and is said to be planning to hold a second shopping event for Prime members in the fall. The second event would mark […]... →

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22:14 28.06.2022

Airbnb на постоянной основе запретила проводить вечеринки в арендуемом жилье

Запрет ввели в августе 2020 года из-за пандемии — он оказался эффективным, поэтому компания решила его не отменять.... →

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22:00 28.06.2022

Facebook Groups gains a new channels feature to enable users to connect in focused settings

Facebook announced today that it’s introducing new features for Facebook Groups, including “Channels” that will let users connect with each other in smaller settings. Admins can create channels to connect with their groups in more casual settings within their communities to have more focused discussions. There are three types of channels that admins can create: […]... →

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22:00 28.06.2022

Coalition wants to make more women operators and investors at the same damn time

In 2020, Thrive Capital asked a cohort of folks — including Glossier VP of Communications Ashley Mayer, Cityblock Health co-founder Toyin Ajayi, Umbrella co-founder Lindsay Ullman and Tribe AI co-founder Jackie Nelson — if they wanted to be scouts, or invest tiny checks on behalf of the firm with a potential for shared upside. Instead, […]... →

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21:40 28.06.2022

OK, whose rocket just hit the moon?

You know you’re living in the space age when a rocket hits the moon, and the industry as a whole points to the sky and, like an angry teacher holding up a paper airplane, asks “Who launched this?!” Truly, that is what occurred this week as an unidentified rocket stage (!) impacted the lunar surface, […]... →

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21:33 28.06.2022

Volkswagen, Siemens invest $450M into Electrify America in EV charging push

Volkswagen Group subsidiary Electrify America said Tuesday it raised $450 million in a deal that includes its first external investor as it aims to accelerate its rollout of ultra-fast charging stations in the U.S. and Canada. The deal, which values North America’s largest ultra-fast EV charging network at $2.45 billion, includes more than $100 million […]... →

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21:24 28.06.2022

Суд в Москве впервые оштрафовал Internet Archive на 800 тысяч рублей за неудаление запрещённых материалов

Судья признал, что Internet Archive и «Википедия» — «молодцы, но у нас вот так».... →

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