Wednesday, April 26, 2023

EU warns Twitter over disinformation after Musk policy shifts found to boost Kremlin propaganda

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Twitter was only confirmed yesterday as one of 19 major tech platforms subject to centralized oversight by the European Union’s executive starting this fall, when so-called very large online platforms (VLOPs) are expected to be compliant with the Digital Services Act (DSA). But the Commission has not wasted any time warning the Elon Musk-owned social […]

EU warns Twitter over disinformation after Musk policy shifts found to boost Kremlin propaganda by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

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Instacart rolls out new ways for users to find deals on its app

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Instacart is introducing a few new ways for users to find deals on its app, the company has announced. The app will now surface a new “You Items on Sale” section on a store’s page that will leverage Instacart’s AI recommendation systems to help users find personalized deals based on their past orders. There’s also […]

Instacart rolls out new ways for users to find deals on its app by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

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Greycroft closes on over $1 billion across new funds

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Greycroft, the self-styled “seed-to-growth” venture capital firm, today announced the closing of over $1 billion in capital commitments across new funds. The firm’s two flagship vehicles, Greycroft Partners VII and Greycroft Growth IV, closed on more than $980 million, according to co-founder and managing partner Dana Settle — cash that’ll be put toward investing in […]

Greycroft closes on over $1 billion across new funds by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

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Tesla expands non-Tesla Supercharger access to China

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Certain non-Tesla vehicles in China can now charge at selected Superchargers, the company said Tuesday. The expanded access will also be available at certain destination charging points, which are wall connectors available in public locations. To start, 10 Supercharging stations across Beijing and Shanghai, as well as 120 destination charge points in 25 provinces and […] Tesla expands non-Tesla Supercharger access to China by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Hyundai, GM partner with Korean battery makers to build US plants

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Hyundai Motor Group and General Motors announced separately Tuesday plans to build electric vehicle battery plants in the U.S. in partnership with South Korean battery manufacturing firms. Hyundai will set up a $5 billion battery cell production joint venture in the U.S. with SK On, the company that is also working with Ford to set […]

Hyundai, GM partner with Korean battery makers to build US plants by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

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Colorado’s new right-to-repair law ensures tractor and wheelchair owners get the parts they need

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Colorado’s governor signed a refreshingly straightforward “right-to-repair” bill into law this afternoon, requiring companies to provide resources like parts, firmware and manuals for devices that they previously kept secret and proprietary even if an owner wanted to do the repairs themselves. Colorado’s “Consumer Repair Bill of Rights Act” is one of many such bills that […]

Colorado’s new right-to-repair law ensures tractor and wheelchair owners get the parts they need by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch

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Hear how Cambrian BioPharma is reinventing drug (and drug company) development

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I’m thrilled to announce this TechCrunch Live event. The startup Cambrian BioPharma is developing a life-changing technology while pioneering a radical approach to a pharmaceutical company. Don’t miss this TechCrunch Live taking place on May 3 at 12 p.m. PDT. Register here. It’s free to watch and participate. Cambrian BioPharma bills itself as a new […]

Hear how Cambrian BioPharma is reinventing drug (and drug company) development by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch

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AI startup Runway launches app to bring users video-to-video generative AI

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Runway, an AI startup that helped develop the AI image generator Stable Diffusion, launched its first mobile app yesterday to give users access to Gen-1, its video-to-video generative AI model. The app is currently only available on iOS devices. With the new app, users will be able to record a video from their phones and […]

AI startup Runway launches app to bring users video-to-video generative AI by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

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Big-time VCs link arms for climate coalition

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About two-dozen venture capital firms say they are teaming up to “build a robust movement” in the VC business to combat the climate crisis. The group calls itself the Venture Climate Alliance, or VCA. The coalition counts well-known tech investors, including Kleiner Perkins, Tiger Global and Union Square Ventures as members, and said in a […]

Big-time VCs link arms for climate coalition by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch

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Daily Crunch: Did Elon Musk unwittingly expose his alt Twitter account, or are we being trolled again?

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Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.

Daily Crunch: Did Elon Musk unwittingly expose his alt Twitter account, or are we being trolled again? by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

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YouTube continues to see ad revenue decline, 2.6% drop YOY

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Alphabet reported its latest earnings report today, citing that YouTube raked in $6.69 billion in advertising revenue for the first fiscal quarter of 2023—an approximate 2.6% decline compared to the $6.87 billion during the same period last year. Despite the disappointing number, YouTube managed to slightly beat analysts’ expectations of $6.6 billion. This is the […]

YouTube continues to see ad revenue decline, 2.6% drop YOY by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

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Clockwork’s Cloud Deluxe platform eliminates packet drops, improves cloud network performance

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Clockwork today announced a new service that uses its clock synchronization service to eliminate packet drops to help businesses improve their network performance. A year ago, the company created a splash when it announced its clock synchronization service that helps businesses keep their server fleets in sync. Keeping clocks in sync with up to 5-nanosecond […]

Clockwork’s Cloud Deluxe platform eliminates packet drops, improves cloud network performance by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

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Shifting from founder to VC with Russ Wilcox from E Ink and Pillar VC

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We’re coming at you live from TechCrunch’s Early Stage in Boston. Darrell and Becca are joined onstage by Russ Wilcox who founded E Ink and is currently a partner at Pillar VC. They discussed how Russ navigated multiple economic downturns and eventually sold E Ink to Amazon, why he made the change from Founder to […]

Shifting from founder to VC with Russ Wilcox from E Ink and Pillar VC by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch

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