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04:17 18.10.2024

Amazon indicates employees can quit if they don’t like its return-to-office mandate

AWS CEO Matt Garman has harsh words for remote workers: return to the office or quit. The Amazon executive recently told employees who don’t like the new five-day in-person work policy that, “there are other companies around,” presumably companies they can work for remotely, Reuters reported on Thursday. Amazon’s top boss, Andy Jassy, told employees […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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02:41 18.10.2024

Automattic offered employees another chance to quit — this time with nine months’ severance

Days after 159 people accepted Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg’s offer of a six-month severance package to employees who wanted to leave, the company floated a new offer late on October 16 of a nine-month severance package to anybody who quit immediately. Employees had four hours to decide whether they wanted to take the deal. In […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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01:41 18.10.2024

General Catalyst reportedly to back Saudi Arabian startup

Despite Saudi Arabia’s record of human rights abuses, some investors are warming up to investing in the country’s startups. General Catalyst is planning to invest in a Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup, Lean Technology, the firm’s first investment in the Middle Eastern nation, the Information reported. Other Saudi Arabian startups that US-based investors recently backed include […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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00:52 18.10.2024

Stripe in talks to acquire Bridge for $1 billion

Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion, according to Forbes. The talks are reportedly in advanced stages, although nothing has been finalized. Bridge, cofounded by Coinbase alumni Zach Abrams and Sean Yu, has built an API that helps companies accept stablecoins. The pair raised $58 million from investors […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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00:18 18.10.2024

Elon Musk’s X is changing its privacy policy to allow third parties to train AI on your posts

On Wednesday, social network X (formerly Twitter) updated its Privacy Policy to indicate that it would allow third-party “collaborators” to train their AI models on X data, unless users opt out. While X owner Elon Musk trained xAI’s Grok AI chatbot on X user data, leading to an investigation by the EU’s lead privacy regulator, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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23:10 17.10.2024

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin becomes World, and shows new iris-scanning ‘Orb’ to prove your humanity

Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto startup that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it dropped the “coin” from its name and is now just “World.” The startup also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orb” and other tools at a live event in San Francisco. Co-founder and CEO of World, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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22:59 17.10.2024

All mobile phones must be hearing aid compatible under new FCC rules

The FCC Thursday issued rules requiring that all mobile phones — including smartphones — sold in the U.S. be compatible with hearing aids. The news comes two years after the FDA made hearing aids available to all Americans without a prescription. The FCC has not yet issued a specific timeline for compliance, only noting that […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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22:06 17.10.2024

Microsoft said it lost weeks of security logs for its customers’ cloud products

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22:01 17.10.2024

Experts say OpenAI’s patent pledge amounts to little more than ‘virtue signaling’

This week, OpenAI quietly published a statement on its website pledging not to use its patents offensively. Asserting its commitment to the principles of “broad access” and “collaboration,” OpenAI said that it would only use its patents in a way that supports innovation. “We pledge to only use our patents defensively, so long as a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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21:23 17.10.2024

Marc Benioff warns that AI, while useful, is overhyped and partly blames Microsoft

One of the tech industry’s biggest hype men, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, is psyched about AI, but points out that it hasn't cured cancer. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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21:23 17.10.2024

Google replaces executive in charge of Search and advertising

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced on Thursday that Prabhakar Raghavan, the executive in charge of the company’s search engine and ads products, is leaving his role. Longtime Google executive Nick Fox will replace Raghavan, who will now take on the role of chief technologist. “Prabhakar has decided it’s time to make a big leap in […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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20:12 17.10.2024

Feds arrest man who allegedly participated in hack of the SEC’s X account, boosting Bitcoin’s price

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20:05 17.10.2024

Beyond the hype: Why Tesla’s robotaxi future faces regulatory roadblocks

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Kirsten is still out doing Kirsten things, so I (Rebecca Bellan) will continue to pass along all the tech mobility news that’s fit to print. It’s been […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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19:56 17.10.2024

The 14 biggest take-private PE acquisitions so far this year in tech

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19:56 17.10.2024

ChatGPT comes to Windows

ChatGPT is now on Windows. Today, OpenAI announced that it’s begun previewing a dedicated Windows app for ChatGPT, its AI-powered chatbot platform. Currently only available to ChatGPT Plus, Team, Enterprise, and Edu users, the app is an early version, OpenAI says, arriving ahead of a “full experience” later in the year. “With the official ChatGPT […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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19:52 17.10.2024

Waymo offers $3 credit for San Francisco riders going to public transit stations

For the next month, Bay Area riders of Waymo robotaxis can earn a $3 credit whenever they travel to and from certain public transit stations. Riders will be able to take advantage of the offer through November 15, and they can use the credits earned towards future robotaxi rides from now until December 31, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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19:35 17.10.2024

Apple Music’s latest feature lets artists create dedicated playlists for concerts and tours

Apple Music introduced a new feature for artists on Thursday to enable them to create playlists tied to their recent concert set lists. Dubbed “Set List,” the feature acts as a new promotional tool for musicians to engage with their fans. It allows artists to turn their set list from a single show, residency, or […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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19:09 17.10.2024

Last-minute Expo+ 2-for-1 passes available for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Time is ticking! We’re less than two weeks until the doors to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 open. To ensure no one misses this highly anticipated event, we’re offering Expo+ 2-for-1 passes for the final days leading up to Disrupt 2024. Bring a friend, colleague, or family member to Moscone West in San Francisco from October 28-30. […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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19:00 17.10.2024

Google’s NotebookLM now lets you guide AI-generated audio conversations, launches business pilot

Google's NotebookLM has updated Audio Overviews with the ability to focus on a specific topic in the given content and has introduced a NotebookLM Business pilot program for organizations. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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18:59 17.10.2024

With $11.9 million in funding, Dottxt tells AI models how to answer

As we’ve reported before, enterprise CIOs are taking generative AI slow. One reason for that is AI doesn’t fit into existing software engineering workflows, because it literally doesn’t speak the same language. For instance, LLMs (aka large language models) require a lot of cajoling to deliver valid JSON. That’s where a U.S.-based startup called Dottxt […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... →

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