Japanese lunar lander touches down and Axiom space launches its third mission with SpaceX
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. For the second week in a row, we have lunar lander news to report on. Plus, a final update on Astrobotic's Peregrine lander, news on the Artemis program and the first crewed launch of the year. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For
Read moreJapan’s SLIM lander powers down on the moon as it awaits the sun’s rays
Japan’s first lunar lander has officially powered down on the moon after its solar cells were unable to generate electricity, though the nation’s space agency said there is a possibility of turning things around when the direction of the sun’s rays change. Japan made history last week when its lander,
Read moreMost enterprises still at beginning of their AI journeys: Report
Talk about the endless possibilities and impact of artificial intelligence is rampant, yet a new report by Everest Group shows that the majority of enterprises (83 per cent) are currently only testing the capabilities of AI through pilot programs, or have adopted generative AI for one or more production-grade use
Read moreIt’s a good time to invest in early-stage edtech, investors say
It would be shortsighted to overlook edtech amid the present downturn, especially now that AI is disrupting nearly every industry out there. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreNo impact without revenue? That’s ArcTern’s climate tech thesis
"If you're not making money, you're not having impact," said ArcTern Ventures managing partner Murray McCaig. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreCan crypto’s recent wins resurrect venture interest?
Like a tenacious balloon, no matter how hard crypto gets knocked down, it tends to float back up again. But the current crypto bust looks a bit different. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreChris’ Corner: Type
I’m in the mood for a typography focused edition. I have some links saved up I’ve been meaning to read. I’m going to start reading now and the links that turn out any good I’ll put below. Mike Mai put together a Typography Manual (for type on the web). It’s
Read moreData Privacy Week: Get ready for tougher regulation
In 2023, regulators around the world stiffened or vowed to tighten their data privacy and cybersecurity laws. Expect more of that in 2024. With Data Privacy Week starting today, it’s a development that should worry data privacy officers, CISOs, and CIOs who aren’t prepared. In the U.S., the WilmerHale law
Read moreX says a bug caused numerous posts to be labeled as ‘Sensitive Media’
A bug on X, formerly Twitter, was causing numerous posts over the weekend to be flagged as “Sensitive Media,” thwarting the company’s own attempts to make its platform more approachable to advertisers. According to the X Safety account in a post, the issue has now been fixed and the team
Read moreIt’s 2021 for AI while the rest of the startup market is stuck in 2024
The Q4 2023 earnings cycle will kick off this week with names like Intel and Visa reporting. The largest tech companies will start to report next week. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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