Elon Musk to open-source AI chatbot Grok this week
[ad_1] Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI will open-source Grok, its chatbot rivaling ChatGPT, this week, he said, days after suing OpenAI and complaining that the Microsoft-backed startup had deviated from its…
Read More »
Rivian’s big bet, Waymo goes driverless in Austin and the Chevy Blazer EV returns
[ad_1] TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for…
Read More »
Apple terminates Epic’s account, Meta platforms get knocked offline and former Twitter execs sue Elon Musk
[ad_1] Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering all of — or at least the bulk of! — noteworthy happenings around the tech-o-sphere. This week, Roku…
Read More »
Slack’s new CEO looks to bring stability after a turbulent period
[ad_1] It’s not often you see an established company burn through three CEOs in less than a year. But through circumstances beyond its control, that’s what has happened at Slack,…
Read More »
Hey, it’s me, Brian’s less creepy Apple Vision Pro Persona
[ad_1] Hey. Sorry to call you out of the blue. No, no, nothing serious. I’m fine. I wanted to apologize for freaking you out last time. I wasn’t myself. But…
Read More »
Rivian’s new ‘treehouse’ rooftop tent comes with a movie projector
[ad_1] Rivian has a little cinematic surprise tucked in its new “treehouse” rooftop tent, one of the many accessories the automaker plans to sell alongside its next-generation R2 SUV and…
Read More »
Only 7 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes
[ad_1] TechCrunch Disrupt, the ultimate gathering for early-stage startups, is gearing up for its next edition on October 28–30 in San Francisco. Yes, that’s still several months away, but the…
Read More »
Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Europe (for real this time)
[ad_1] After terminating Epic Games’ developer account on Wednesday, Apple said it will reinstate the Fortnite maker’s access to publish iOS apps in Europe. This means that Epic can move…
Read More »
Despite distancing itself from politics, the topic is dominating Threads’ trends
[ad_1] Meta’s newest app Threads, a would-be Twitter/X rival, may not want politics on its platform, but it’s coming to the app anyway — or so Threads’ search trends indicate….
Read More »
Baron values Swiggy at $12.16B, above prior private market valuation
[ad_1] Baron Capital, an investor in Indian food delivery startup Swiggy, has increased the value of its stake in the Indian firm, implying a valuation of $12.16 billion, surpassing the…
Read More »