Privacy-focused search engine and web browser company Brave Software is integrating search results into its Leo chatbot. Search results are based on the Brave Search API and Leo is integrated int...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/14/brave-integrates-its-own-search-results-with-its-leo-ai-assistant/
For centuries, people chewed willow tree bark to relieve pain, but scientists at chemical firm Bayer didn’t isolate its active ingredient until the 1800s and eventually patented its modified ve...
We could be entering a renaissance for human spaceflight research, as a record number of private citizens head to space — and as scientists improve techniques for gathering data on these intrep...
The high-profile addition is likely intended to satisfy critics who think that OpenAI is moving faster than is wise for its customers and possibly humanity. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reser...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/former-nsa-head-joins-openai-board-and-safety-committee/
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has secured enough shareholder votes to have his 2018 stock option compensation package approved. Shareholders also approved the company’s decision to re-incorporate Tesla i...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/tesla-approve-elon-musk-compensation-texas/
From a new Nominations dashboard in App Store Connect, developers will be able to create their nominations, either one by one or by uploading a spreadsheet to nominate apps in bulk. © 2024 Tec...
StepStone raised the largest fund dedicated to investing in venture secondaries ever, the firm announced last week. This fundraise doesn’t just say a lot about StepStone’s venture secondaries...
Spotify announced on Thursday that it’s venturing further into the ad space with its first in-house creative agency called Creative Lab, helping brands create custom marketing campaigns. It wil...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/spotify-creative-labs-ad-agency-for-advertisers/
The TechCrunch team runs down all of the biggest news from the Apple WWDC 2024 keynote in an easy-to-skim digest. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/everything-apple-announced-wwdc-2024/
Tesla shareholders are suing CEO Elon Musk and members of the automaker’s board of directors over Musk’s decision to start xAI, which they say is a competing AI company, and then divert talen...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/tesla-shareholders-sue-musk-for-starting-competing-ai-company/
With the Core Spotlight framework, developers can donate content they want to make searchable via Spotlight. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
It's all part of an effort to say that, this time, when the shareholders vote to approve his monster $56 billion compensation package, they were fully informed. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights r...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/tesla-musk-pay-package-shareholder-vote/
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https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/tesla-shareholders-to-vote-today-on-56b-pay-package/
GPTZero's growth and financials made it one of the AI startups ruthlessly pursued by VCs. And Footwork's Nikhil Basu Trivedi won the deal. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal ...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/gptzero-profitable-ai-detection-startup-10m-series-a/
Apple announced a number of new features and updates onstage during its keynote address at WWDC 2024, including updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, VisionOS and the introduction of Apple Intelligence....
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/here-are-the-best-wwdc-2024-features-you-missed/
WhatsApp updated the video calling experience across devices on Thursday by introducing screen sharing with audio support and a new speaker spotlight feature. It’s also increasing the limit for...
To sweeten the pot, Amazon is pledging that startups in this year's Generative AI Accelerator cohort will gain access to experts and tech from Nvidia, the program's presenting partner. © 2024 ...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/amazon-says-itll-spend-230-million-on-generative-ai-startups/
Picsart, a photo-editing startup backed by SoftBank, announced on Thursday that it’s partnering with Getty Images to develop a custom model to bring AI imagery to its 150 million users. The co...
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/picsart-partners-with-getty-images-to-develop-a-custom-ai-model/
Yahoo’s AI push isn’t over just yet. The company, also TechCrunch’s parent, recently launched AI-powered features for Yahoo Mail, including its own take on Gmail’s Priority Inbox and AI s...
Sodium-ion isn’t quite ready for widespread use, but one startup thinks it has surmounted the battery chemistry's key hurdles. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/13/unigrid-wants-to-make-batteries-cheaper-and-safer-using-sodium/