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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‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ final and third season will debut on Disney+ in 2024
At the Star Wars Celebration in London, Lucasfilm announced that “Star Wars” The Bad Batch” will return for a third and final season on Disney+ in 2024. The company did not provide an exact release date. The series follows Clone Force 99, also known as the Bad Batch, which is a group of elite clones […]
‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ final and third season will debut on Disney+ in 2024 by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Global PC shipments dropped by a third in Q1
After a nice spike during the first two years of the pandemic, global PC shipments continued to drop for a fourth consecutive quarter. Analyst firm IDC’s latest figure has Q1 down 29% from the same time last year. Canalys paints an even more troubling picture for the industry, with a full 33% drop. A disappointing […]
Global PC shipments dropped by a third in Q1 by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
After GoFundMe, Rob Solomon is flying a $200M Kite in the land of commerce
Through strategic M&A, Kite will provide brand founders with capital, operations and technology to accelerate their business across “every channel,” from e-commerce to social, retail and beyond.
After GoFundMe, Rob Solomon is flying a $200M Kite in the land of commerce by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Gradient Ventures backs Axle’s ‘Plaid for insurance’ approach to data verification
Axle allows users to connect their insurance account to trusted companies in seconds and then automates insurance verification.
Gradient Ventures backs Axle’s ‘Plaid for insurance’ approach to data verification by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
EV-to-grid charging is complicated, but California is gearing up to clear the way
This legislation is about to get really interesting. In SB233, CA State Senator Nancy Skinner (D) suggests it’s time for some change.
EV-to-grid charging is complicated, but California is gearing up to clear the way by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter is now resurfacing official Russian accounts in search results
A year after Twitter restricted the Russian government accounts on its platform, the social network appears to have removed those blockings. The Elon Musk-owned platform has resumed surfacing accounts of Vladimir Putin and the Russian Embassy in search results. The change, spotted by The Telegraph, also shows the Russian authorities’ accounts on timelines and recommendations. […]
Twitter is now resurfacing official Russian accounts in search results by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch