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Hivemapper, the startup that puts dashcams on ride-hail and delivery vehicles to map the world, is getting a little closer to its goal of toppling the B2B mapping empire that Google has built. With only 2% of the world’s roads mapped, Hivemapper is still very much the underdog in this fight. But Gabe Nelson, Hivemapper’s […] Hivemapper is 1M kilometers closer to goal of beating Google Maps by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Microsoft's CEO of Bing said Google Bard is pretty far behind Bing Chat...... →

Среди уже работающих с чат-ботом плагинов — Instacart, Slack, Shopify, Zapier, Clarna и другие.... →

As the Biden administration escalates its threats against TikTok, the company’s chief executive made his first appearance before Congress on Thursday. Given the U.S. government’s aggressive recent posture, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was destined for a harsh turn under the glare of the government’s big, bright lights and that’s very much what played out […] TikTok CEO testifies before Congress by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch... →

Parents are still looking for answers weeks after hackers stole the personal data of thousands of users from kids’ tech coding camp iD Tech, with some fearing that their children’s data was compromised in the data breach. iD Tech, which provides on-campus classes and online tech and coding courses for kids, has yet to acknowledge […] Kids tech camp iD Tech still silent weeks after data breach by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch... →

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome back to Chain Reaction. It was a big week in the crypto world as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission clamped down on major crypto companies like Coinbase and Tron […] SEC clamps down on Coinbase and Tron, while Do Kwon is arrested overseas by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta, the self-styled “metaverse company” formerly known as Facebook, has taken on a novel role de-hyping the virtual world technology its founder bet the farm on just a few short years ago. No, it hasn’t announced another pivot — rather it’s been forced to dial down the multicolored metaverse hype as it lobbies against a […] Metaverse is just VR, admits Meta, as it lobbies against ‘arbitrary’ network fee by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

If you’d told me five years ago that I would be flying to Chicago in March to attend a supply chain and logistics show, you would have been greeted by a momentary blank stare, followed by the image of a man attempting to determine in real time where his life went off-track. This is absolutely […] Conventional wisdom by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

At Thursday’s House hearing, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew faced a barrage of questions over concerns that data collected on U.S. users might be vulnerable to surveillance by China. Chew’s response to one of those questions in particular likely dug the company’s hole even deeper when it comes to building trust with Washington. Citing reporting […] TikTok CEO says it wasn’t ‘spying’ when ByteDance employees surveilled journalists by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch... →

The natural world has produced many of our most important medicines, but instead of looking under a leaf or rock for the next big cancer drug, Pragma Bio is searching within the human body — its swarm of resident microbes, to be precise. With its novel approach and a fresh $10 million in funding, the […] Pragma Bio is searching for cancer remedies hidden in our microbiome by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch... →

Казахстан не хочет вводить санкции против России, но и не собирается нарушать уже введённые другими странами ограничения.... →

Indian edtech giant Byju’s said on Thursday the firm and any of its subsidiaries are not engaging with rival Unacademy to explore an acquisition or merger, refuting a media report at a time when weakening global market conditions have sparked several consolidation plays in the industry. Indian news outlet MoneyControl reported earlier that Byju’s physical […] Indian edtech giant Byju’s says not acquiring Unacademy by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch... →

OpenAI’s viral AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, can now browse the internet — in certain cases. OpenAI today launched plugins for ChatGPT, which extend the bot’s functionality by granting it access to third-party knowledge sources and databases, including the worldwide web. Available in alpha to ChatGPT users and developers on the waitlist, OpenAI says that it’ll initially […] OpenAI connects ChatGPT to the internet by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

За распространение «недостоверной информации» о решениях власти.... →

Точные даты релизов компания не раскрывает.... →

It's essential to consider this moment as an opportunity to start banking with some of the few Black-owned banks. Now is the time to invest in Black-owned banks by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch... →

Компания анонсировала обновления для авторов на Content Day... →

In hopes of heading off concerns over the addictiveness of its app, TikTok earlier this month rolled out new screen time controls that limited minors under the age of 18 to 60-minute daily screen time limits. But in a Congressional hearing today before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, TikTik CEO Shou Zi Chew was […] TikTok questioned on ineffective teen time limits in Congressional hearing by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was questioned in a U.S. government hearing on Thursday over the relationship between the fast-growing social media platform and its Chinese parent company, Douyin. In Chew’s pre-written opening statement, the executive cited a report from internet watchdog Citizen Lab, saying that “there was no overt data transmission by TikTok to […] TikTok called out for misusing Citizen Lab research by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →