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Apple and Google agree on standard to prevent location trackers being used for stalking Apple and Google have teamed up to develop a standard for detecting unwanted location trackers in an effort to prevent the devices from being used for stalking. Apple and Google have teamed up to develop a standard for detecting unwanted location […]

UK granted access to European supercomputer research funding The UK has joined the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC), which not only allows the UK access to Europe’s cutting-edge supercomputing facilities, but also funding through the Horizon Europe-funded portion of the EuroHPC. The UK has joined the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC), […]

Food VC Peakbridge has new $187M fund to transform future of food, like lab-made cocoaPeakbridge intends to invest in between 16 and 20 companies, investing around $10 million in each company. It has made eight investments so far. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.Peakbridge intends to invest in between 16 and […]

Indian insurance startup Go Digit raises $141M from anchor investors ahead of IPOGo Digit, an Indian insurance startup, has raised $141 million from investors including Goldman Sachs, ADIA, and Morgan Stanley as part of its IPO. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.Go Digit, an Indian insurance startup, has raised $141 million […]

AWS confirms European ‘sovereign cloud’ to launch in Germany by 2025, plans €7.8B investment over 15 yearsAmazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s cloud computing business, has confirmed further details of its European “sovereign cloud” which is designed to enable greater data residency across the region. The company said that the first AWS sovereign cloud region will […]

Threads finally starts its own fact-checking programMeta’s newest social network, Threads is starting its own fact-checking program after piggybacking on Instagram and Facebook’s network for a few months. Instagram head Adam Mosseri noted that the company “recently” rolled out the ability for fact-checkers to rate and mark false content on Threads. However, Mosseri didn’t share […]

Accion’s new $152.5M fund will back financial institutions serving small businesses globallyFor over six decades, the nonprofit has been active in the financial services sector. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.For over six decades, the nonprofit has been active in the financial services sector. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For […]

Intuitive Machines wants to help NASA return samples from MarsIntuitive Machines made history when it became the first private company to land a spacecraft on the moon, so it makes sense to adapt that tech for Mars. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.Intuitive Machines made history when it became the first […]

Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI co-founder and longtime chief scientist, departsReplacing Sutskever is Jakub Pachocki, OpenAI’s director of research. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.Replacing Sutskever is Jakub Pachocki, OpenAI’s director of research. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.Kyle Wiggershttps://techcrunch.com/feed/TechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/14/ilya-sutskever-openai-co-founder-and-longtime-chief-scientist-departs/Powered by WPeMatico

Looking Glass launches new 3D displaysLooking Glass makes trippy-looking mixed-reality screens that make things look 3D without the need of special glasses. Today, it launches a pair of new displays, including a 16-inch mode that runs $4,000. There’s also a 32-inch display, with a ‘if you have to ask how much it costs you can’t […]