9:06 AM PDT · May 2, 2025 Plenty of startups hit a wall after their first few rounds of funding, having grown too big for…
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Startups Weekly: Drama or game-changer? You decide |
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday?…
Exclusive: Dating app Raw exposed users' location data and personal information
A security lapse at dating app Raw publicly exposed the personal data and private location data of its users, TechCrunch has found. The exposed data…
Warren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO |
Legendary investor Warren Buffett announced today that he will ask the Berkshire Hathaway board to have Greg Abel replace him as CEO at the end…
Google’s Gemini has beaten Pokémon Blue (with a little help) |
9:45 AM PDT · May 3, 2025 Google’s most expensive AI model seems to have crossed a major milestone: Beating a 29-year-old video game. Last…
eBay and Etsy are relatively confident despite tariff pressures |
Meta’s copyright battle with a group of authors, including Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates, will turn on the question of whether the company’s AI tools…
How Riot Games is fighting the war against video game hackers |
Any data, prompts, or requests you share helps teach the algorithm—and personalized information helps fine tune it further, says Jake Moore, global cybersecurity adviser at…
AI chatbots are 'juicing engagement' instead of being useful, Instagram co-founder warns |
2:54 PM PDT · May 2, 2025 Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom says AI companies are trying too hard to “juice engagement” by pestering their users…
Mobility: Aurora launches its driverless commercial trucking service, and a surprise bidder joins Canoo’s bankruptcy case |
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just…
Google will soon start letting kids under 13 use its Gemini chatbot |
Later this year, Boston Dynamics plans to put its all-electric humanoid Atlas robot to work in a Hyundai factory. The new version of the bot,…