TechCrunch Minute: A beginner’s guide to the fediverse
“Fediverse” is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? The word comes from “federation” and “universe” being smooshed...
Microsoft Office Now Plays Better With LibreOffice
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint already support the same OpenDocument format as LibreOffice and OpenOffice. Microsoft is now testing OpenDocument Format 1.4 support, further improving compatibility...
Putting It All Together: Getting Started with Your Zero Trust Journey
Welcome to the final post in our zero trust blog series! Throughout this series, we’ve explored the key components, best practices, and strategies for building a...
News outlets are accusing Perplexity of plagiarism and unethical web scraping
In the age of generative AI, when chatbots can provide detailed answers to questions based on content pulled from the internet, the line between fair use...
Star Trek: Prodigy Almost Made Janeway Captain of the Enterprise, Until Kate Mulgrew Said No
By the time Voyager returns home from the Delta Quadrant at the end of its seven-season run, Kathryn Janeway has seen more in her tour of...
Here’s How the Plastic Industry Thinks We Can Solve the Waste Crisis
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. In the time it takes you to read this sentence — say,...
Figma disables its AI design feature that appeared to be ripping off Apple’s Weather app
The Make Design feature is available within Figma’s software and will generate UI (user interface) layouts and components from text prompts. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
You Can Ask YouTube to Take Down AI-Generated Content That Looks or Sounds Like You
Remember in May when Scarlett Johansson threatened OpenAI CEO Sam Altman with legal action for using an AI-generated version of her voice for ChatGPT 4.0? The...
Watch Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Stars Attend Ape School
The home release of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is coming soon and it’s easily one of the most highly anticipated of the year....
Computing and shielding startups join forces to put AI-capable chips in space
Sophisticated spacecraft often run on shockingly outdated computing systems: consider that the Perseverance rover runs on a PowerPC 750, the processor famous for running on iMacs...
