Tesla Superchargers: GM, Ford, Rivian, and other EV brands with access
EV owners of GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Cadillac Lyriq will now officially have access to Tesla’s Superchargers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreBMW says we need both battery and hydrogen EVs for a zero-emissions future
Despite hydrogen’s challenges, BMW thinks the only way to actually achieve a shift to zero emissions transportation is through a mix of BEVs and hydrogen vehicles. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreMasked self-attention: How LLMs learn relationships between tokens
Masked self-attention is the key building block that allows LLMs to learn rich relationships and patterns between the words of a sentence. Let’s build it together from scratch.
Read moreGoogle’s NotebookLM enhances AI note-taking with YouTube, audio file sources, sharable audio discussions
Google's NotebookLM has been updated with YouTube and audio files as new source types and sharable links for Audio Overviews. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreEVA, an entertainment booking platform for events, raises $2M as it expands to more cities
EVA, the platform that connects event bookers with local performers, has secured $2 million in funding as the popularity of in-person events comes back in full force. The round, which the Nashville-based startup says was more than double the target amount, values EVA at $15 million. The recent round is
Read moreSubscription management platform RevenueCat acquires a ‘spicy’ audiobooks app (??!!)
The idea here is to bring a subscription-based app in-house to serve as a testing ground for RevenueCat's new features. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read more(1 − z) / (1 + z)
“I keep running into the function f(z) = (1 − z)/(1 + z).” I wrote this three years ago and it’s still true. This function came up implicitly in the previous post. Ramanujan’s excellent approximation for the perimeter of an ellipse with semi-axes a and b begins by introducing λ
Read moreAnnouncing the final agenda for the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that the agenda for our dedicated AI Stage presented by Google Cloud to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is complete and ready to go! It joins fintech, SaaS, and space as the other industry-focused stages — all under one big roof. We couldn’t possibly host TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Read moreGoogle says a closed ad ecosystem isn’t anticompetitive — it’s just safer
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Google took a page out of a familiar playbook in court this week, defending itself from claims of anticompetitive conduct by raising security concerns. While the government argues it locked up the ad tech market to make more money, Google’s witnesses say
Read moreAfter is a new dating app that tries to tackle ghosting
A new female-founded dating app called After is launching in Austin, Texas on Thursday with the mission of tackling ghosting and holding people accountable. What sets the app apart from the rest of the dating app scene is that After requires users to share why they have unmatched a person
Read more