Billionaire Tech Mogul Palmer Luckey Sues After Getting Trapped in His Own Elevator
The VR entrepreneur turned defense contractor was stuck in a car elevator for ten minutes, according to a lawsuit. Source : Billionaire Tech Mogul Palmer Luckey...
We Love This Jaw-Dropping Empire Strikes Back Poster, and It Knows
Bottleneck, Ish, and Acme teamed up with Martin Ansin to continue their Star Wars art series. Source : We Love This Jaw-Dropping Empire Strikes Back Poster,...
TechCrunch Minute: Where Kamala Harris stands on tech issues
This weekend, President Biden announced that he would suspend his campaign for president, and he endorsed his vice president, Kamala Harris. We still don’t know if...
Cyabra, a startup helping companies and governments detect disinformation, plans to go public via SPAC
The transaction values Cyabra at $70 million, and the company expects the merger to close by the end of the year. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May Boost Brainpower
New research has found a link between semaglutide and improved brain health in people with type 2 diabetes. Source : Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May...
There’s a lot more to the Kamala Harris memes than you think
“You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?” says Vice President Kamala Harris in a now infamous clip. An overlay of the lime green...
GM’s Cruise abandons Origin robotaxi, takes $583 million charge
GM’s self-driving car subsidiary Cruise is scrapping plans to build the Origin — a purpose-built robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals — and will instead use...
FTC is investigating how companies are using AI to base pricing on consumer behavior
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that it’s ordering eight companies that offer AI-powered “surveillance service pricing” to turn over information about the potential impact...
Rosotics wants to manufacture massive orbital shipyards using 3D printing
Mesa, Arizona-based Rosotics has kept a low profile. From the startup’s website, one would think they are solely focused on selling large metal 3D printers to...
Meta releases its biggest ‘open’ AI model yet
Meta’s latest open source AI model is its biggest yet. Today, Meta said it is releasing Llama 3.1 405B, a model containing 405 billion parameters. Parameters...
