Cathie Woods’ ARK makes its first lead investment in startup Lucra — and it isn’t AI | TechCrunch
ARK Invest Venture Fund has made its first-ever lead investment in an early-stage startup called Work, firm founder Cathie Woods
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UK government says 100 countries have spyware that can hack people's phones | TechCrunch
More than half of the world’s governments have access to commercial spyware that can break into computers and phones to
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Snap Map's new 'Place Loyalty' badges will show the spots you visit most often | TechCrunch
Snapchat is rolling out a new “Place Loyalty” feature that will show users when they’re among the most frequent visitors
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Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal | TechCrunch
Former OpenAI executive Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, has signed a new multi-billion-dollar agreement to expand its use of
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Exclusive: Redwood Materials lays off 10% in restructuring to chase energy storage business | TechCrunch
Redwood Materials has laid off around 135 employees, or roughly 10% of its workforce, as it restructures to better accommodate
Read MoreMeta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch
Meta has found a new source of training data for its AI models: its own employees. The company plans to
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Unauthorized group has gained access to Anthropic's exclusive cyber tool Mythos, report claims | TechCrunch
A group of unauthorized users has reportedly gained access to Mythos, the cybersecurity tool recently announced by Anthropic. Much has
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SpaceX is working with Cursor and has an option to buy the startup for $60B | TechCrunch
SpaceX said it has struck a deal with Cursor to develop a next-generation “coding and knowledge work AI,” which includes
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Tim Cook is stepping down as CEO of Apple. Here's a look at his 15-year legacy, from new products and services to China expansion. | TechCrunch
After 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook is stepping down as CEO of Apple and handing over the reins
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Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch
Over his 15-year reign as Apple’s top banana, Tim Cook has become instantly recognizable, powerful beyond imagination, and exceedingly wealthy.
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