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The collapse of SVB does bring new opportunities for venture debt lenders, but they aren't interested in SVB's early-stage strategy. Private lenders won’t fill the venture debt gap left by SVB by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch... →

Lenovo’s Yoga Book 9i drew both appreciative and skeptical stares at CES earlier this year when it made its official debut: With two 13-inch OLED screens attached with a central hinge, it’s one of the most unusual laptop designs to ever make it into actual production. The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i ($2,099) is building on […] Lenovo’s Yoga Book 9i realizes the full potential of a dual-screen laptop by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch... →

Snapchat now has an AI bot that you can send snaps to, and if you’re a premium subscriber, it can even send you pictures back. So, what happens if you send Snapchat’s My AI bot nudes? This is the obvious question that comes to mind, because on the internet, people will immediately try to test […] Snapchat’s AI bot isn’t very smart, but at least it won’t send nudes by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

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When no one worried about IT spending, startups leaned into the bottom-up sales approach and driving PLG. But that was then, and this is now. TechCrunch+ roundup: Rethinking PLG, AI-enabled SaaS pricing, traveling with a green card by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch... →

It’s been a wild few weeks for some of the biggest names in 3D printing. Last week, Stratasys announced plans to merge with Desktop Metal, and now another industry bigwig is getting in on the action. 3D Systems marked the occasion by announcing its own unsolicited bid to purchase Stratasys. “The combination of 3D Systems […] After Stratasys and Desktop Metal announce merger plans, 3D Systems proposes acquisition by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

Scammers have published various advertisements for hacking services on the official websites of multiple U.S. state, county, and local governments, a federal agency, as well as numerous universities. The advertisements were contained in PDF files uploaded to official .gov websites belonging to the state governments of California, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Ohio, Washington, and Wyoming; […] Scammers publish ads for hacking services on government websites by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai originally publi... →

Many of the leading voices in AI have co-signed yet another ominous open letter warning that we should be “mitigating the risk of extinction from AI.” However, the voices shouting for regulation the loudest have us wondering how much of the AI fear-mongering is warranted, and how much is self-serving theater. This week, I’m joined by […] AI doomerism is overblown and other TC news by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch... →

Volkswagen is betting big on the upcoming ID.Buzz electric van. With availability of the vehicle still a year out, the automaker is counting on years of pent-up anticipation to not only sell the bus shrouded in nostalgia, but to have it act as a halo product to bring customers to the brand’s entire EV lineup. […] Inside Volkswagen’s big ID.Buzz bet by Roberto Baldwin originally published on TechCrunch... →

Dumme, a startup putting AI to practical use in video editing, is already generating demand before opening up to the public. The Y Combinator-backed company has hundreds of video creators testing its product, which leverages AI to create short-form videos from YouTube content, and a waitlist of over 20,000 pre-launch, it says. Using a combination […] YC-backed Dumme raises $3.4M for its AI video editor that turns long-form YouTube videos into Shorts by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

YouTube TV added seven new channels to its lineup on Thursday, which includes the Tennis Channel, Magnolia Network, T2, CHARGE!, TBD, Tr3s Channel and Hogar de HGTV Channel. In particular, many subscribers will be happy about the addition of the Tennis Channel since it was removed from the streaming service in 2020. The news comes […] YouTube TV brings the Tennis Channel back three years after removing it by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

From an initial read of data from the past month, we can infer that the current crypto winter is far from thawing. The web3 winter isn’t going to thaw anytime soon by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

Gaming startup Proxima emerged from stealth earlier this week, announcing its funding round as well as its inaugural game, Lumari, a social sandbox adventure game that appears to be a cross between Animal Crossing, Pokémon and Minecraft. The game studio raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding led by London Venture Partners, with participation from Konvoy […] Lumari is a new social sandbox game with cute creatures, building capabilities and more by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Here’s a new and, dare we say, awesome opportunity for your company to join forces with TechCrunch at Disrupt 2023. Yes, we dare! Announcing After Hours events! Host an After Hours event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 What’s an After Hours event? It’s a chance to grow your brand by hosting, in affiliation with TechCrunch, an […] Get this party started! Host your own After Hours event at Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

Amazon is considering offering low-cost or possibly free nationwide mobile phone service to Prime subscribers in the United States, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The tech giant is reportedly in talks with Verizon, T-Mobile, Dish Network and AT&T. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Amazon is considering offering wireless plans for […] Amazon in talks to offer low-cost or free mobile service to Prime customers, report says by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

While OpenAI launched an official ChatGPT app for iOS, most of the AI-powered chatbots are still best accessible through the web. And that’s why browsers are stepping up to integrate AI-aided features within their apps. LocalGlobe- and Y-Combinator-backed web browser startup SigmaOS launched its own AI assistant on Thursday to a limited set of people. […] SigmaOS launches a contextual AI assistant for its browser by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Here's a deep dive into the slide deck that Oii.ai used to raise its $1.8 million seed round, highlighting what it got right and what it didn't. Pitch Deck Teardown: Oii.ai’s $1.9M Seed deck by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Mary Ann and Alex were a busy pair this week, so much so that they tagged in Dominic-Madori Davis from the TechCrunch+ crew to help out. Before we get into what we covered on the […] Okay startup names and why fintech is rebounding by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →