Reddit launches tools for publisher to track and share stories
Reddit is introducing new Publisher tools under Reddit Pro.
Read moreExploring the future of voice AI with Mati Staniszewski at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
From audiobooks and dubbing to gaming and avatars, AI-generated voice is breaking into the mainstream — and Mati Staniszewski, CEO and co-founder of ElevenLabs, is helping lead the charge. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, he’ll take the stage to talk about what it takes to make voice AI truly human.
Read moreDutch battery startup LeydenJar’s silicon anode tech could pose a challenge to China
LeydenJar raised €13 million along with €10 million from a U.S. consumer electronics company to scale production of its silicon anode material.
Read moreLyft and May Mobility launch robotaxis in Atlanta
Lyft is trying to carve out a presence in the autonomous vehicle market. But the ride-hailing company still lags far behind Uber.
Read moreAI gaming startup Born raises $15M to build ‘social’ AI companions that combat loneliness
Born, maker of cute virtual pet Pengu, believes the current chatbot landscape isn't the final form factor for AI friends. The Berlin-based startup raised $15M on the idea that AI companions should have a social component.
Read moreRendezvous Robotics exits stealth with $3M to build reconfigurable space infrastructure
Rendezvous Robotics wants to scale the space industry by changing the way structures are built on orbit.
Read moreThis app just raised $14M to take on the loneliness epidemic
Clyx is social platform that helps users find IRL community events to join.
Read moreZoox opens its Las Vegas robotaxi service to the public
But it's not quite a commercial service just yet. These rides are free — for now.
Read moreFlutterwave Partners Clear Junction to Enhance Cross-Border Payments
Flutterwave is announcing its partnership with Clear Junction, a trusted partner and pioneer in payment solutions for regulated institutions, in facilitating cross-border trade payment and treasury services to enhance its support for African remittance customers making cross-border payments to the UK and EU. Flutterwave now has access to Clear Junction’s
Read moreA mental random number generator
George Marsaglia was a big name in random number generation. I’ve referred to his work multiple times here, most recently in this article from March on randomly generating points on a sphere. He is best remembered for his DIEHARD battery of tests for RNG quality. See, for example, this post.
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