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US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts
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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January 2023
Now that it’s thoroughly spoiled, here’s Apple’s M2 MacBook Pro ‘event’ video
One of two things likely happened here. Either Apple made a proper video before deciding this wasn’t quite enough to justify a proper “event,” or this is just how the company is going to treat smaller announcements, going forward. Given the number of Apple rumors swirling around at the moment, it also seems entirely plausible […]
Now that it’s thoroughly spoiled, here’s Apple’s M2 MacBook Pro ‘event’ video by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Disney+ releases full trailer for ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3
Disney+ premiered the latest trailer for Season 3 of “The Mandalorian” last night, giving fans a glimpse at what the bounty hunter and his tiny companion will get into this time. The season will make its exclusive debut on the streamer on March 1. The third season will take place following the events of “The […]
Disney+ releases full trailer for ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Royal Mail CEO confirms cyberattack downed UK postal service
Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson has confirmed that a cyberattack is to blame for the ongoing disruption at the U.K. postal giant. The admission comes almost a week after Royal Mail first said it was hit by an unspecified “cyber incident” that left the British mail service unable to dispatch items to overseas destinations. “We’ve confirmed […]
Royal Mail CEO confirms cyberattack downed UK postal service by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch
Amberflo wants to transform SaaS pricing with metered usage
Over the years software pricing has shifted from rigid seat licenses for on-prem legacy software to subscriptions with tiered pricing, as software shifted to the cloud in the early part of this century. The latter helped transform the way we think about pricing and revenue. Amberflo founder and CEO Puneet Gupta thinks there is a […]
Amberflo wants to transform SaaS pricing with metered usage by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
DoorDash expands Starbucks partnership with plans to reach all U.S. states by March
Starbucks will become available for delivery via DoorDash across all 50 U.S. states by March, in an expansion of a partnership with the delivery service announced last year. In September, Starbucks and DoorDash first entered a partnership that would allow customers to order Starbucks items for delivery from their local stores using the DoorDash app. […]
DoorDash expands Starbucks partnership with plans to reach all U.S. states by March by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
African gaming startup Carry1st raises $27M from Bitkraft Ventures and a16z
In the coming decades, Africa will be a significant growth market for mobile games driven by the proliferation of technology adoption among the continent’s youthful population. And as gamers in sub-Saharan Africa increase to over 180 million in the next five years, per a report, startups such as South Africa-based Carry1st are strategically positioning themselves […]
African gaming startup Carry1st raises $27M from Bitkraft Ventures and a16z by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch
Uber drivers in Europe gain access to Tesla, Polestar and other EVs through Hertz
Uber has expanded an agreement with Hertz to get thousands of ride-hailing drivers behind the wheel of an electric car — this time in Europe. The two companies announced that Hertz will make up to 25,000 EVs available to Uber drivers in European capital cities by 2025. The announcement comes about 15 months after Uber […]
Uber drivers in Europe gain access to Tesla, Polestar and other EVs through Hertz by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch
Chevy announces the fastest Corvette yet, the electrified 2024 Corvette E-Ray
The great American sports car is going partly electric. Chevy pulled the wraps off the 2024 Corvette E-Ray, revealing a dual powertrain affair. A 6.2L Small Block V8 sits behind the driver in a mid-engine configuration. An electric motor is connected to the front wheels, providing AWD, and instant torque for improved off-the-line launches. Together […]
Chevy announces the fastest Corvette yet, the electrified 2024 Corvette E-Ray by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch
HBO Max subscribers can now livestream U.S. national soccer games
HBO Max makes history tonight with its first-ever domestic live sporting event. Starting at 10 p.m. ET, U.S. subscribers can watch the U.S. Women’s Soccer National Team take on the New Zealand team, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-host. The streamer will also air the follow-up match between the U.S. and New Zealand on […]
HBO Max subscribers can now livestream U.S. national soccer games by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch