Space Force bets on commercial entrants in $4B satcom contest | TechCrunch
American warfighters need jam-proof communications, and the Space Force is planning to spend hundreds of millions to ensure they have
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Nvidia AI chip challenger Groq said to be nearing new fundraising at $6B valuation | TechCrunch
AI chip startup Groq is in talks to raise a fresh $600 million at a near $6 billion valuationsources tell
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Google says UK government has not demanded an encryption backdoor for its users' data | TechCrunch
The U.K. government is reportedly backing down from its earlier demand that Apple builds a secret backdoor allowing its authorities
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Anthropic reportedly nears $170B valuation with potential $5B round | TechCrunch
Anthropic is nearing a deal to raise between $3 billion and $5 billion in funding, valuing the large language model
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SOSV bets plasma will change everything from semiconductors to spacecraft | TechCrunch
Sometimes a tool — like a hammer — comes along and everything starts looking like a nail. But other times,
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Cash App users can now pool money for group payments — even with non-users | TechCrunch
Cash App launched a new peer-to-peer payment feature on Tuesday called “Pools” that allows users to pool money with friends
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Google's NotebookLM rolls out Video Overviews | TechCrunch
Google announced on Tuesday that it’s rolling out Video Overviews to NotebookLM, its AI-based note-taking and research assistant. First introduced
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OpenAI launches Study Mode in ChatGPT | TechCrunch
OpenAI announced Tuesday the launch of Study Mode, a new feature within ChatGPT that aims to help students develop their own
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Spotify hints at a more chatty voice AI interface in the future | TechCrunch
Spotify has experimented with various voice interfaces in the past, and more recently, added an AI DJ that introduces tunes
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Tea app's second data breach exposed over a million private messages | TechCrunch
Last week, the dating safety app Tea experienced a data breach, exposing 72,000 sensitive images containing selfies and photo IDs
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