Mark Zuckerberg says he’s done apologizing
The home of the Golden State Warriors was packed on Tuesday evening this week, but it wasn’t to watch Steph Curry. Thousands of fans gathered at the Chase Center in downtown San Francisco to watch one of Silicon Valley’s biggest ballers, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, sit down for a conversation
Read moreThis Week in AI: OpenAI’s new Strawberry model may be smart, yet sluggish
Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. This week in AI, OpenAI’s next major product announcement is imminent, if a piece in The Information is to be believed. The Information reported on Tuesday that OpenAI plans to release
Read moreGoogle’s AI note-taking app NotebookLM can now explain complex topics to you out loud
Google announced on Wednesday that its AI note-taking and research app, NotebookLM, is adding a new “audio conversations” feature. Audio conversations will give users another way to digest and comprehend the information in the documents they have uploaded to the app, such as course readings or legal briefs. Since its
Read moreTechCrunch Minute: Why this entrepreneur is running the Oakland Ballers like a startup
The coolest startup in the Bay Area isn’t making AI robots or self-driving taxis. It’s actually a baseball team. As his beloved Oakland A’s plan to leave the Bay, serial entrepreneur Paul Freedman sought out a different type of venture. What if he could take what he learned from leading
Read moreApple’s newly available ‘win-back’ offers let developers reach lapsed subscribers
Apple explains that these offers are designed to reach an app or game's previous subscribers and encourage them to return. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreMastering IT Management: An Exclusive Interview with SolarWinds Evangelist Sascha Giese
IT News Africa recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Sascha Giese, a passionate and knowledgeable Technical Evangelist at SolarWinds. Sascha Giese is a certified IT professional with over a decade of experience, holding certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA), Microsoft Certified
Read moreOura has acquired metabolic health startup Veri
Blood sugar levels are foundational to the Veri platform. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreFearless Fund is shutting down its contested Strivers Grant program
Fearless Fund has settled its case with the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER), agreeing to shut down its Strivers Grant program. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreMeet Verse, an AI-powered creative app that helps Gen Z design and publish expressive content
Verse, a new AI-powered creative app, is aiming to help Gen Z users create hyper-visual and expressive content. The iOS app allows users to design and publish multimedia content on an interactive canvas with the help of an AI assistant. You can create a mini website, called a Verse, for
Read moreAdobe says video generation is coming to Firefly this year
Users will get their first chance to try out Adobe’s AI model for video generation in just a couple months. The company says features powered by Adobe’s Firefly Video model will become available before the end of 2024 on the Premiere Pro beta app and on a free website. Adobe
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