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00:50 05.08.2023

Twitch streamer’s PS5 giveaway sparks riot in Union Square

Twitch streamers Kai Cenat and Fanum invited fans to Union Square on Friday for a real-life stream and giveaway. They promised to hand out gift cards, gaming PC equipment and PlayStation 5s. But the IRL stream descended into chaos as frenzied fans rioted over the giveaway, shutting down lower Manhattan in the aftermath. Cenat, who […]... →

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00:09 05.08.2023

Pony, investor Toyota partner to ‘mass produce’ robotaxis in China

Autonomous-driving company Pony.ai and Toyota say they’re teaming up with the goal of one day cranking out a bunch of “fully driverless robotaxis.” The two companies intend to kick off their partnership sometime this year with around $139 million in capital from GAC Toyota Motor Co. — a joint venture between Toyota China and GAC, […]... →

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00:07 05.08.2023

SoftBank sues IRL over ‘elaborate scheme’ that swallowed $150M

SoftBank once invested in social app IRL at a $1.1 billion valuation. Now, the Japanese investment firm is suing the defunct company for fraud, alleging $150 million in damages. IRL was supposedly poised to become an event organizing alternative for Gen Z, who are using Facebook less and less. Its self-reported numbers were impressive enough […]... →

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23:46 04.08.2023

Hate your commute? Googlers can sleep on campus at a discount

The pandemic disrupted the office in a fundamental way. Remote work turned from a nice perk to a way of life for many. It’s an abrupt change for a tech industry that has a long history of rolling out perks to keep employees in the office for as long as conceivably possible. Google is among […]... →

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23:27 04.08.2023

Henrik Fisker: No “final conclusion” yet in Foxconn deal

Two years ago, EV startup Fisker seemed to have hooked a giant when it announced a deal with Taiwanese iPhone maker Foxconn to build a sub-$30,000 crossover in the United States. It turns out that deal hasn’t been finalized, according to comments Fisker founder and CEO Henrik Fisker made during an interview with TechCrunch. “In […]... →

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23:00 04.08.2023

Daily Search Forum Recap: August 4, 2023

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

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22:53 04.08.2023

SEC ends investigation into Better.com, which is bleeding cash ahead of planned SPAC vote

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it does not intend to recommend an enforcement action against digital mortgage lender Better.com. The pronouncement comes after an investigation on the part of the SEC to determine if violations of federal securities laws had occurred. Last July, the SEC began looking into whether Better.com had violated […]... →

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22:51 04.08.2023

Berkeley Yeast, S2G dish on the future of beer, meat and more at TC Disrupt 2023

In case you missed it, July 2023 was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth. On the bright-ish side, research shows that 69% of Americans want our nation to become carbon neutral by 2050. Achieving that goal will require changing the way we think and act about sustainability. But, when push comes to shoveling food […]... →

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22:05 04.08.2023

Unpacking the end of Luko’s solo journey in insurtech

It's not all rosy for companies that put growth first back when it was sexy to reach for the skies, and now find themselves in a market that favors a quick, viable and visible path to profitability.... →

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22:00 04.08.2023

Capella’s Earth-imaging satellites are deorbiting faster than expected

Capella Space’s synthetic aperture radar satellites are falling back to Earth much sooner than than the three years they were anticipated to operate, according to publicly available satellite data. The startup has launched a total of ten small satellites to low Earth orbit since 2018, including eight in its family of “Whitney”-class spacecraft. Five of […]... →

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22:00 04.08.2023

AI is going 4-dimensional

Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday morning. State-sponsored bad actors have long been able to make “deepfake” videos that are good enough to trick unsophisticated viewers — and probably some more clued-in folks, too. That sort of work takes significant processing power and technical know-how to […]... →

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21:31 04.08.2023

AI chip startup Tenstorrent lands $100M investment from Hyundai and Samsung

The appetite for hardware to train AI models is voracious. AI chips are forecast to account for up to 20% of the $450 billion total semiconductor market by 2025, according to McKinsey. And Insight Partners, the VC firm, projects that sales of AI chips will climb to $83.3 billion in 2027 from $5.7 billion in […]... →

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20:54 04.08.2023

Amazon Music teams up with Bandsintown to let fans shop merch from popular artists

Amazon Music announced a new merch integration with concert discovery platform Bandsintown to allow more than 590,000 artists to promote their merchandise on the Bandsintown website and app. Previously, artists could only link their Shopify store. The new merchandise featured on Bandsintown is from the Amazon Music Artist Merch Shop that launched in 2021. The […]... →

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20:00 04.08.2023

TechCrunch+ Roundup: How pitch decks fail, inside the AI hype cycle, budgeting for a downturn

It’s clear that AI is driving the latest hype cycle, but how are early-stage investors sorting the wheat from the chaff these days?... →

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19:54 04.08.2023

Nikola CEO steps down, replaced by chairman

EV truck maker Nikola Corp said Friday that president CEO Michael Lohscheller is leaving the top executive positions due to a family health issue. He will be replaced by board chairman Steve Girsky, a former GM board member and the CEO of the special purpose acquisition company that merged with Nikola to make it a […]... →

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19:46 04.08.2023

Spotify introduces new product to help software development teams with with A/B testing

Spotify is introducing a new commercial product for software development teams called “Confidence,” which is based on its homegrown experimentation platform. Confidence is designed to make it easy for teams to set up, run, coordinate, and analyze their own user tests so they can quickly optimize their ideas. Confidence is currently only available as a […]... →

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19:41 04.08.2023

AWS revenue growth dropped to 12% in Q2, but company remains optimistic about cloud biz

Amazon has seen AWS growth rates dropping substantially over the last three quarters from 20% to 16% to 12% this quarter. That’s not the kind of trend any company wants to see, but especially for a division like AWS, which has been a growth driver for Amazon over the years. Still, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy […]... →

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19:06 04.08.2023

На Госуслугах создадут мега-базу данных на граждан, заполняемую автоматически

Законопроект о НСУД (национальной системы управления данными) все еще находится в разработке, а на Госуслугах уже собираются данные о фактических адресах, железнодорожных билетах, скоро появятся данные из ФСИН. Согласно законопроекту, данные из системы смогут приобретать коммерческие компании. .... →

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19:05 04.08.2023

Israel cybersecurity agency says no breach after senior official self-infects home PC with malware

Israel’s National Cybersecurity Directorate said there was “no breach” of its network after passwords belonging to a senior agency official were stolen from their home computer earlier this year and published online. A security researcher, who asked not to be named, told TechCrunch that they recently found the INCD official’s stolen credentials posted in mid-June […]... →

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19:00 04.08.2023

The US could learn a lot from how the UK is crafting DEI policy for venture capital

The U.K has taken the first steps to make its venture landscape more equitable. The U.S. could take notes.... →

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