Why is the internet ‘crashing out?’
Everyone online is “crashing out” all of a sudden. Well, not literally — though, plenty of people actually are crashing out. But, for one reason or...
The J-Horror Virus Revisits a Film Movement That’s Still Sparking Nightmares
Featuring interviews with Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Pulse), Takashi Shimizu (The Grudge), and many more, the documentary is now streaming on Shudder. Source : The J-Horror Virus Revisits...
We track Apple deals year-round — Black Friday season is bringing some of the best prices we’ve seen
UPDATE: Nov. 13, 2024, 1:47 p.m. EST This post has been updated with the latest Apple deals leading up to Black Friday, including a new price...
This generative AI startup is strapping cameras to people’s backs
A startup is training an AI system that it claims will enable creators to generate cinematic worlds, with complete control over the scenery, characters, lighting, and...
Stepful raises $31.5M to address healthcare staffing shortage with AI-powered training
Carl Madi spent a chunk of the last decade working for Uber and Handy, an online marketplace for cleaners. “I spent a lot of time convincing...
Spotify teases a ‘super premium’ tier for superfans and upcoming video expansion in Q3 earnings call
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has once again teased the company’s long-delayed HiFi or “super premium” tier, a higher-qualify subscription offering the streaming service first announced in...
Meta Will Get Its Unwanted Day in Antitrust Court
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that an FTC complaint alleging that Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were anticompetitive should proceed to a jury trial....
Google’s Gemini Live may let you talk to it about your uploaded files
Google’s Gemini AI might be on the verge of a major upgrade, bringing conversational capabilities directly to your files, photos, and recordings — similar to what...
Why Elon Musk is the real winner of the 2024 US Presidential election
UPDATE: Nov. 13, 2024, 1:01 p.m. EST This article was updated to reflect Musk’s recent appointment as the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Donald...
This Week in AI: Anthropic’s CEO talks scaling up AI and Google predicts floods
Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. On Monday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei sat...
