May 2023

Volkswagen shakes up software arm Cariad — again

May 8, 2023

VW Group has switched up the leadership at Cariad once again, just three years since the automaker created the software unit. On Monday, Cariad’s board replaced its CEO Dirk Hilgenberg with Peter Bosch, who was previously responsible for manufacturing at VW’s Bentley brand. Hilgenberg had been at Cariad since 2020. Bosch is taking over the […]

Volkswagen shakes up software arm Cariad — again by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Virgin Galactic aims for triumphant return with crewed flight at the end of May

May 8, 2023

Virgin Galactic will return to the skies later this month, in a crewed mission that the company hopes will bring to an end the nearly three-year gap since its first and only crewed flight in July 2021. The space tourism company said Monday it will send a crew of four to space in late May. […]

Virgin Galactic aims for triumphant return with crewed flight at the end of May by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

Hear how Sensi.AI is building AI for remote patient monitoring

May 8, 2023

Remotely monitoring patients without violating their privacy is a challenging task. But one co-founder believes that he’s cracked the code. I’m excited to announce I’m speaking with Romi Gubes, the CEO of Sensi.AI, a startup developing audio-based algorithmic software to detect abnormalities that could indicate possible maltreatment of an impaired patient. We’ll be joined on […]

Hear how Sensi.AI is building AI for remote patient monitoring by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Mayfield raised just shy of $1B to avoid unicorn hype

May 8, 2023

Navin Chaddha, the storied investor running Mayfield Fund, doesn’t want to be running a billion-dollar fund like many of his peers. “Everyone wants to be Sequoia or A16z,” he said, in an interview with TechCrunch. “We want to be who we are: just copying somebody else is strategy for disaster, strategy for failure.” “We could […]

Mayfield raised just shy of $1B to avoid unicorn hype by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch