Waymo begins robotaxi testing in Atlanta
[ad_1] Waymo, the self-driving company under Alphabet, began testing its robotaxis in Atlanta on Tuesday, adding another city to its ever-expanding testing and deployment domain. Over the next few months,…
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Betaworks bets on AI agents in latest ‘Camp’ cohort
[ad_1] Betaworks is embracing the AI trend not with yet another LLM, but instead a clutch of agent-type models automating everyday tasks that nevertheless aren’t so simple to define. The…
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Two Chairs raises $72M Series C in equity and debt to scale its therapist network
[ad_1] When Alex Katz founded Two Chairs in 2017, he firmly believed that in-person therapy is the most effective for behavioral health. Two Chairs used technology — a proprietary matching…
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Finmid raises $24.7M to help SMBs access loans through platforms like Wolt
[ad_1] Berlin-based finmid — one of the many startups building embedded fintech solutions, in its case targeting marketplaces that want to provide their own payment and financing options — has…
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Open source Substack rival Ghost may join the fediverse
[ad_1] Ghost, the open source alternative to Substack’s newsletter platform, is considering joining the fediverse, the social network of interconnected servers that includes apps like Mastodon, Pixelfed, PeerTube, Flipboard and, more…
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Tesla execs Drew Baglino and Rohan Patel leave as company lays off 10%
[ad_1] Two high-profile executives have departed Tesla the same day that the electric automaker laid off thousands of workers, TechCrunch has confirmed. Drew Baglino, Tesla’s SVP of Powertrain and Energy,…
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Bluesky now allows heads of states to sign up for the social network
[ad_1] Social networking platform Bluesky lifted its ban on sign-ups for heads of state over the weekend. This means various office holders can join the platform. Bluesky’s move comes ahead…
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TechCrunch Mobility: Cruise robotaxis return and Ford’s BlueCruise comes under scrutiny
[ad_1] Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every…
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TechCrunch Fintech: Meet PayJoy, a fintech operating at the intersection of doing good and making money
[ad_1] Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at how two fintech companies serving the underserved are faring, and more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most…
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Tesla drops prices, Meta confirms Llama 3 release, and Apple allows emulators in the App Store
[ad_1] Heya, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the past few days in tech. Google’s annual enterprise-focused dev conference, Google Cloud Next, dominated the…
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