Exclusive: Techstars' $80 million partnership with J.P. Morgan is on the rocks, employees say
During a Zoom meeting with her senior leaders last summer, Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet sat at a table, an open
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Plug In South LA helps build diverse startups in a traditionally underserved area | TechCrunch
Derek Smith, the founder of Plug In South LA, grew up in southern Los Angeles and saw first-hand the frustration
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Karine Perset helps governments understand AI | TechCrunch
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching
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Stay up-to-date on the amount of venture dollars going to underrepresented founders | TechCrunch
Venture capital funding has never been robust for women or Black and brown founders. Alongside Crunchbase, we’ve been tracking funding
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Amba Kak creates policy recommendations to address AI concerns | TechCrunch
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching
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'Embarrassing and wrong': Google admits it lost control of image-generating AI | TechCrunch
Google has apologized (or come very close to apologizing) for another embarrassing AI blunder this week, an image generating model
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Hellohive is tackling hiring discrimination as more equitable hiring companies emerge | TechCrunch
Resume and recruitment platform Hellohive seeks to help eliminate hiring bias by creating a virtual community that includes employers and those
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DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges | TechCrunch
The Great Rollback is here. The phrase refers to Big Tech starting to slash some of the diversity, equity and
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OpenAI responds to Congressional Black Caucus about lack of diversity on its board | TechCrunch
OpenAI has responded to a letter sent by the Congressional Black Caucus that flagged the lack of diversity on its
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Bill Ackman suggests AI-powered plagiarism checks will cause ‘incredible embarrassment’ in academia
Bill Ackman has been roiling university elites for the past few months. This weekend, he took it up a notch—and
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