Monday, July 29, 2024

Uber now lets users in India book three trips at once

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Uber is now letting riders in India to book up to three rides simultaneously.

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Yes, Americans can opt out of airport facial recognition. Here’s how

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U.S. airports are rolling out facial recognition to scan travelers' faces before boarding their flights. Americans, at least, can opt out.

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Bee AI raises $7M for its wearable AI assistant that learns from your conversations

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The promise of AI and large language models (LLMs) is the ability to understand increasingly wider amounts of context and make sense of that information easily, so it makes sense that we’re seeing a bunch of companies trying to make wearable hardware so that people can use AI in their day-to-day lives. The latest entrant […]

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DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges

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It's clear that this year will be a turning point for DEI.

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TechCrunch Minute: Doomscrolling probably isn’t great for your mental health

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It turns out that maybe, just maybe, spending a lot of time staring at your phone and reading bad news isn’t great for your outlook on life or humanity. That’s the finding of a recent study published in the Journal of Computers in Human Behavior Reports, which linked doomscrolling to existential anxiety, despair, distrust and […]

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UK’s Zapp EV plans to expand globally with an early start in India

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Zapp is launching its urban electric two-wheeler in India in 2025 as it plans to expand globally.

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Dear Google, who wants an AI-written fan letter?

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The first time I saw Google’s latest commercial, I wondered, “Is it just me, or is this kind of bad?” By the fourth or fifth time I saw it, I’d stopped wondering. It starts innocuously enough, with a father talking about how much his daughter loves Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (she “might even be the world’s number […]

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Dear Google, who wants an AI-written fan letter?

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MatPat, the first big YouTuber to successfully exit his company, is lobbying for creators on Capitol Hill

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Though MatPat retired from YouTube, he’s still pretty busy. In fact, he’s been spending a lot of time on Capitol Hill.

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A tale of two foldables

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Samsung is still foldables’ 500-pound gorilla, but the company successes have made the category significantly less lonely in recent years.

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MatPat, the first big YouTuber to successfully exit his company, is lobbying for creators on Capitol Hill

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Though MatPat retired from YouTube, he’s still pretty busy. In fact, he’s been spending a lot of time on Capitol Hill.

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A tale of two foldables

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Samsung is still foldables’ 500-pound gorilla, but the company successes have made the category significantly less lonely in recent years.

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Stay up-to-date on the amount of venture dollars going to underrepresented founders

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OpenAI comes for Google with SearchGPT

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OpenAI is testing SearchGPT, a new AI search experience to compete directly with Google. The feature aims to elevate search queries with “timely answers” from across the internet and allows the user to ask follow-up questions. The temporary prototype is currently only available to a small group of users and its publisher partners for testing […]

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