a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund | TechCrunch
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has expanded its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion. That means the firm added another
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A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plans data center ads to sway midterms | TechCrunch
A well-known, pro-AI super political action committee is behind a new group that plans to blast voters in key battleground
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FTC accuses Amazon of running a ‘secret ad surcharge scheme’ in new lawsuit | TechCrunch
Amazon is facing a new lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, which accuse the company of
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The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok | TechCrunch
The Pentagon has launched versions of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok, giving 3 million civilian and military personnel access to
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Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles | TechCrunch
Instagram announced Monday that it’s changing how it labels AI-generated profiles and will start limiting the reach of accounts that
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Apple's top App Store exec, Phil Schiller, follows wave of exits as CEO Tim Cook steps down | TechCrunch
Tim Cook is departing from his long-held role as Apple’s CEO — and a wave of top executives are heading
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Microsoft tests fix for latest hours-long Outlook outage | TechCrunch
Snow day? Microsoft on Monday confirmed a widespread, multi-hour outage affecting Outlook users, leading to email delays and failures, authentication
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Kalshi bans George Santos for life over State of the Union bets | TechCrunch
Kalshi has banned former Republican Rep. George Santos from its platform for life, the first time the prediction market company
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Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a 'Harvey for police officers' | TechCrunch
David Lawrence was a Harvard Law student when an on-campus shooting involving a police officer sparked intense controversy over police
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Hackers claim millions of patient records stolen during data breach at healthcare giant McKesson | TechCrunch
A prolific hacking group has taken credit for last week’s cyberattack against U.S. pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson, leading to the
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