The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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I am what you might call Tesla-curious, so I rented one from Hertz over Thanksgiving. Here’s how it went.
If EVs can work in rental car fleets, they can work anywhere by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
When Covid shut down much of the world down in 2020, it ended up wreaking havoc on the supply chain. Suddenly companies built for just-in-time production couldn’t find parts they needed to build their products. Even as Covid subsided, the supply chain woes continued. Veterans of supply management like the founder of startup Amplio watched, […]
Amplio helps companies find components when supply chain breaks down by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
YouTube Music announced today that it’s starting to roll out its personalized end-of-year Recaps to allow users to relive their favorite music moments of 2022. The launch comes ahead of Spotify’s highly-anticipated Wrapped feature, which tends to takes social media by storm every year. YouTube Music introduced the Recap feature last year to compete with […]
YouTube Music starts rolling out its personalized end-of-year Recaps by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Apple Music has launched a revamped 2022 Replay experience to let subscribers explore their top songs, artists, albums, genres and more. Although Replay is still only accessible via the web, the redesign brings the annual recap feature closer to the interactive nature of Spotify’s Wrapped experience. Replay now includes a Stories-like highlight reel that displays […]
Apple Music launches revamped 2022 Replay experience with new highlight reel by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Founders may be discouraged in this environment, but they need to remember that they have “currency,” too.
Early-stage founders still have currency: Fundraising in times of greater VC scrutiny by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Expectations for this year’s holiday spend online were lukewarm, but initial activity — driven by deep discounts — has bucked predictions. Cyber Monday pulled in $11.3 billion in sales online according to figures from Adobe Analytics, which tracks seasonal e-commerce activity. This is 5.8% more than consumers spent on the same day last year (when […]
Cyber Monday online sales hit a record $11.3B, driven by demand, not just inflation, says Adobe by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch