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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will phase back in “civic content”, seemingly a reversal of earlier decisions against recommending political content (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-8 Zuckerberg

Reddit unveils Reddit Pro Trends, which allows companies to see what users are discussing about “virtually anything” on Reddit, and a new ad format for AMAs (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-8 Reddit

Meta will lift restrictions on “topics that are part of mainstream discourse”, like immigration or gender, and focus on “illegal and high-severity violations” (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-8 Immigration

Toyota says its next-gen vehicles will have automated driving powered by Nvidia's Drive AGX Orin supercomputer and safety-focused operating system, DriveOS (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 Toyota Nvidia

Nvidia shares Cosmos World Foundation Models, a family of world models that can generate “physics-aware” videos, available from Hugging Face and Nvidia's API (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 Nvidia

Nvidia says the RTX 5090 has 92B transistors, 4,000 AI TOPS, and GDDR7 memory, with support for next-gen DLSS 4, which can now generate multiple frames at once (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 AI Nvidia

Similarweb: DAUs of the Bluesky's mobile app in the US grew 12% in December vs. 284% in November; Bluesky has 26.44M total users, after hitting 20M in November (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 Mobile

Nvidia unveils Project Digits, a “personal AI supercomputer” with a new GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip and says it can run models up to 200B parameters in size (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 AI Nvidia

Avataar releases Velocity, a generative AI tool that creates product videos based on a product link, says HP, Victoria's Secret, and others are using the tool (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-7 AI

A profile of headhunter Peterson Conway, who worked with Palantir and other Silicon Valley defense and hard tech firms and is now the talent head at VC firm A* (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-6

Sam Altman says OpenAI is currently losing money on its ChatGPT Pro plan, which costs $200 per month, because “people use it much more than we expected” (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-6

Amit Yoran, the CEO of cybersecurity company Tenable, passed away after a battle with cancer; he previously held a number of roles, including president of RSA (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-5

Inside the fall and last-minute revival of accounting startup Bench, which struggled with implementing automation tools and faced tumult in its executive suite (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-5 Startup

Filing: Dara Khosrowshahi resigns from self-driving truck startup Aurora's board, to focus on his job as Uber CEO and reduce external board commitments (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-4 Uber Startup

PitchBook: generative AI companies worldwide raised $56B from VCs in 2024 across 885 deals, up 192% from 2023, with startups outside the US raising just $6.2B (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-4 Startup AI

The US sanctions Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Technology over its alleged links to China-backed hacking group Flax Typhoon (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-4 China

Sources: Apple and Google removed over six VPN apps, including Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1, from their Indian app stores after the government issued removal orders (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-3 India Google Apple VPN

Spotify debuts a Partner Program in the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia, letting popular podcast hosts monetize video content, after announcing it in November (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-3 Australia Canada Spotify

Thomson Reuters acquires Michigan-based tax automation company SafeSend in an all-cash transaction valued at $600M (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-3 Tax

Telegram rolls out a new account verification method powered by third-parties, new message search filters, and the ability to turn gifts into NFTs (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-3

In 2024, warning calls about catastrophic AI risks were drowned out by the tech industry's promotion of a practical and prosperous vision of generative AI (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-2 AI

Q&A with Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev about the company's aggressive plans for 2025, including competing with prediction markets like Kalshi (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-2

OpenAI missed its goal to launch Media Manager, an opt-out tool for creators, by 2025; sources: the tool was rarely viewed as an important launch internally (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-2

St. Louis-based tech services company World Wide Technology agrees to acquire Canadian IT provider Softchoice in an all-cash deal valuing the latter at ~CA$1.8B (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-1 Canada

India extends a deadline for implementing a 30% cap on any company's share of transactions on UPI payments network, providing relief to Google Pay and PhonePe (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-31 India Google

India removes a 100M user cap on WhatsApp Pay, letting Meta roll out the mobile payments service to all of its 500M+ users in the country (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-31 India Mobile WhatsApp

Letter: the US Treasury says China-backed hackers gained access to some Treasury workstations and unclassified docs; a vendor notified it of the hack on Dec. 8 (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-31 China

Source: accounting startup Bench, which had raised $100M+ and abruptly shut down last week, will be acquired by Employer.com for an undisclosed price (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-31 Startup

The UK's CMA opens an antitrust investigation into IBM's planned acquisition of cloud software vendor HashiCorp; the US FTC has been investigating it since July (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-31 IBM

DeepSeek-V3 sometimes identifies itself as ChatGPT when asked which model it is; some speculate that its training datasets may contain text generated by ChatGPT (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-28

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