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How Musk manages his growing family: WSJ

Tech Crunch Government & Policy

Elon Musk says it’s his duty to “make new humans.” Now, a WSJ investigation suggests he may have fathered more than the 14 children already known, with sources claiming the real number could be ...

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A faster way to solve complex planning problems

MIT Logistics

By eliminating redundant computations, a new data-driven method can streamline processes like scheduling trains, routing delivery drivers, or assigning airline crews.

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Grok gains a canvas-like tool for creating docs and apps

Tech Crunch AI

Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has gained a canvas-like feature for editing and creating documents and basic apps. Called Grok Studio, the feature was announced on X late Tuesda...

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Nvidia H20 chip exports hit with license requirement by US government

Tech Crunch AI

Semiconductor giant Nvidia is facing unexpected new U.S. export controls on its H20 chips. In a filing Tuesday, Nvidia said it was informed by the U.S. government that it will need a license to export...

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Figma ignores the fear, files paperwork for an IPO

Tech Crunch Startups

Design software startup Figma announced Tuesday it has filed its confidential paperwork for an IPO. We won’t know more until that paperwork becomes public, which, best-case scenario would be in abou...

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Telli, a YC alum, raises pre-seed funding for its AI voice agents

Tech Crunch AI

Former Y Combinator startup Telli is helping companies alleviate the bottleneck that occurs when a high-volume of customers try to, for example, book appointments. Its AI voice agents kick in and hand...

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For security, Android phones will now auto-reboot after three days

Tech Crunch Security

The update comes months after Apple pushed its own “inactivity reboot” feature.

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TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab

Tech Crunch Apps

As TikTok continues to build out its search experience, the social network is now surfacing reviews for select places right within the comments tab of a video. The new feature, which appears to be a t...

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Stop doomscrolling and watch the ‘Great Moose Migration’ livestream

Tech Crunch Media & Entertainment

You could say that TikTok is ruining our attention spans, and yet, viewers around the world are tuning in to watch a monotonous livestream from a Swedish TV station that they’ve probably never heard...

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OpenAI may ‘adjust’ its safeguards if rivals release ‘high-risk’ AI

Tech Crunch AI

OpenAI has updated its Preparedness Framework — the internal system it uses to assess the safety of AI models and determine necessary safeguards during development and deployment. In the update, Ope...

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India’s BluSmart swept up in Gensol investigation alleging misuse of EV loans

Tech Crunch Startups

India’s market regulator launched a probe Tuesday into Gensol Engineering after finding alleged misuse of electric vehicle loans. BluSmart, a ride-hailing startup connected to Gensol that was once s...

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Figma sent a cease-and-desist letter to Lovable over the term ‘Dev Mode’

Tech Crunch TC

We may be witnessing the makings of a new tech industry feud between competitors. Figma has sent a cease-and-desist letter to popular no-code AI startup Lovable, Figma confirmed to TechCrunch.  The l...

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From: yesterday

OpenAI hires team behind GV-backed AI eval platform Context.ai

Tech Crunch AI

Context.ai, a startup building evaluations and analytics for AI models, announced Tuesday that its co-founders will join OpenAI.  Context.ai plans to wind down its products following the acqui-hire, ...

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Google bets on geothermal to power data centers in Taiwan

Tech Crunch Climate

Swedish company Baseload Capital is developing the project.

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Anthropic forms a new team to grow its AWS business

Tech Crunch AI

In a sign of Anthropic’s increasingly cozy relationship with Amazon, Anthropic has formed a new team to recruit AWS customers to use its AI products. The team, which Anthropic appears to have begun ...

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Publishing platform Medium says it’s sticking with DEI

Tech Crunch Media & Entertainment

Publishing platform Medium says it’s still committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), even as many other U.S. tech companies have scaled back their efforts in this space to appease the Tru...

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Anthropic’s Claude can now read your Gmail

Tech Crunch Enterprise

Anthropic announced on Tuesday that its AI chatbot, Claude, now integrates with Google Workspace, allowing it to search and reference your emails in Gmail, scheduled events in Google Calendar, and doc...

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Google’s Veo 2 video generating model comes to Gemini

Tech Crunch Media & Entertainment

Google is bringing its Veo 2 video-generating AI model to users who pay for Gemini Advanced, the company’s premium AI plan. The expansion comes as Google looks to deliver an answer to OpenAI’s Sor...

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Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked

Tech Crunch Security

The infamous website was taken down and working intermittently, while hackers leaked alleged data like moderators email addresses, and source code.

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Deel’s CEO is now in Dubai, complicating Rippling’s lawsuit

Tech Crunch Startups

Rippling’s efforts to serve Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz have been significantly complicated by the fact that Bouaziz and his lawyer are now in Dubai, according to internal correspondence seen by TechCrunc...

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Kirill Solodskih, Co-Founder and CEO of TheStage AI – Interview Series

Unite AI Interviews

Kirill Solodskih, PhD, is the Co-Founder and CEO of TheStage AI, as well as a seasoned AI researcher and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in optimizing neural networks for real-world busi...

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Witness a dynamic dialogue between two visionary CEOs

Tech Crunch AI

Step into an extraordinary fireside chat featuring Ali Ghodsi, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Databricks, alongside Dario Amodei, the innovative co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. Discover how thei...

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AI and the Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Transforming the Automotive Market with Robotaxis and Freight Logistics

Unite AI Thought Leaders

The automotive industry is primed for rapid innovation because of its background of widely available data on roads, vehicles, and the environment in general. Two key areas stand out: freight transport...

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OpenAI is reportedly developing its own X-like social media platform

Tech Crunch AI

OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a new report from The Verge. The project is still in the early stages, but there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s ...

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