Rivian makes its second small workforce cut of the year ahead of R2 SUV launch
The company previously laid off around 140 workers in its manufacturing division in June.
Read moreMinimalist Mandelbrot set
The Mandelbrot set is one of the most famous fractals. It consists of the complex numbers c such that iterations of f(z) = z² + c are bounded. The plot of the Mandelbrot set is a complicated image—it’s a fractal, after all—and yet there’s a simple description of an first
Read moreFacebook is trying to make ‘pokes’ happen again
The poke-tracking feature is largely designed to appeal to younger users who have grown up with gamification elements built into their social apps, like Snapchat and TikTok Streaks.
Read moreStripe enlists a who’s who, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and Paradigm, to build a new blockchain
Stripe is funding a new blockchain called Tempo to process stablecoins faster. And many big names are joining the effort.
Read moreMark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg
Mark S. Zuckerberg, an attorney, says that he's losing business because his Facebook business profile keeps getting disabled.
Read moreTED leader’s $300M ‘valley of death’ fund might be just what later-stage climate tech needs
The new fund hopes to send a "Seqouia-like" signal to other investors that there are promising later-stage climate tech startups waiting to be funded.
Read moreFashion retailers partner to offer personalized AI styling tool ‘Ella’
Ella provides recommendations to customers across the three retailers on what to purchase or rent to make an outfit come to life.
Read moreWaymo cleared to offer robotaxi rides at San Jose airport
It's the first airport in California that Waymo will offer rides to and from. The company's been active at the Phoenix airport for nearly two years.
Read moreSequoia’s Roelof Botha joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 for a 20th anniversary conversation on the future of venture
For more than two decades, Botha has helped shape some of the world’s most iconic companies — and his perspective has never been more important.
Read moreGoogle Photos upgrades its image-to-video feature with Veo 3
Google Photos' photo-to-video feature is being upgraded with Google's latest video-generation model, Veo 3.
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