Sinister Parasitic Wasp Turns Adult Fruit Flies Into Living Incubators
The newly found wasp appears to be common in the eastern United States, and inflicts Lynchian body horror onto its hosts. Source : Sinister Parasitic Wasp...
Y Combinator expanding to four cohorts a year in 2025
Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator will expand the number of cohorts it runs each year from two to four starting in 2025, Bloomberg reported Thursday,...
Apple will tamp down on stolen iPhone parts with new iOS 18 feature
A new iOS 18 beta feature aims to stop thieves from selling stolen iPhone parts. According to Beta Profiles, a site for Apple beta software info,...
TechCrunch Minute: Meta acknowledges it’s scraping all public posts for AI training
If you’re wondering if your Facebook and Instagram posts have been used to train AI models at parent company Meta, the answer is almost certainly yes....
New Peloton content is now available for Fitbit Premium subscribers
Peloton classes are now available to Fitbit Premium members in the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia. Source : New Peloton content is now available for Fitbit...
Telegram CEO Durov’s arrest hasn’t dampened enthusiasm for its TON blockchain
Telegram has had a tough few weeks. The messaging app’s founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in late August and later released on a €5 million bail...
A fireside chat with Andreessen Horowitz partner Martin Casado at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Martin Casado, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, will tackle one of the most pressing issues facing today’s tech world — AI regulation — only at...
Vanta’s Christina Cacioppo takes the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Christina Cacioppo, CEO and co-founder of Vanta, will be on the SaaS Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 to reveal how Vanta is redefining security and compliance...
Fortinet confirms customer data breach
On Thursday, cybersecurity giant Fortinet disclosed a breach involving customer data. In a statement posted online, Fortinet said an individual intruder accessed “a limited number of...
Meta reignites plans to train AI using UK users’ public Facebook and Instagram posts
Meta has confirmed that it’s restarting efforts to train its AI systems using public Facebook and Instagram posts from its U.K. userbase. The company claims it has “incorporated...
