Twitter User Who Had the ‘X’ Handle Says Was Kicked Out of His Account by Elon Musk: ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’
The man was automatically given a new username.
Chinese universities want students to use more AI, not less
Just two years ago, Lorraine He, now a 24-year-old law student, was told to avoid using AI for her assignments. At the time, to get around a national block on ChatGPT, students had to buy a mirror-site version from a secondhand marketplace. Its use was common, but it was at best tolerated and more often…
July 2023
So You Sold Your First Business and Now You’re Starting a New One — Here’s How to Make Sure It’s a Success.
Starting a second company after selling your first can be daunting, but it’s also an exciting opportunity to prove yourself and create something amazing.
Forget Your ID — Your Face Could Verify Your Age When Purchasing Alcohol
Biometric systems utilizing facial recognition and palm scans are becoming popular methods for verifying age when purchasing alcohol at liquor stores and event venues.
Three more VCs sign on to Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
One of the best ways startup founders can hone their pitch until it’s sharp enough to impress VCs — and bring home the bacon — is by watching other founders pitch to investors. And there’s no better place to do that than by watching the Startup Battlefield competition at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. Be in the […]
Mobile website builder Universe launches AI-powered designer
Universe, the no-code mobile website builder, announced today that it’s launching an AI-powered website designer in beta. The designer, called GUS (Generative Universe Sites), can help anyone build and launch a custom website from their iOS device. Once you get started with GUS, you will enter the familiar Universe grid editor. Instead of starting with […]
The Rising Threat of Generative AI in Social Engineering Cyber Attacks — What You Need to Know
The rise of generative AI is revolutionizing social engineering cyber attacks, making them more sophisticated and harder to detect. As these threats escalate, individuals and organizations must stay informed, exercise caution and employ robust cybersecurity measures to counteract this new wave of AI-driven cybercrime.
5 Essential Steps to Drive a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Discover how to unlock your organization’s potential for growth and innovation by fostering a culture of continuous improvement, leading to increased productivity, employee engagement, and long-term success.
10 Common Obstacles to Avoid When Starting a Business
Starting a new business can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Here are some common obstacles to avoid when starting a new business.
Are you going to let Sam Altman’s crypto project scan your eyeballs or not?
Welcome back to Chain Reaction. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Earlier this week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s audacious eyeball-scanning crypto startup Tools for Humanity started the global rollout of its Worldcoin product. The company wants to […]
AI builds momentum for smarter health care
The pharmaceutical industry operates under one of the highest failure rates of any business sector. The success rate for drug candidates entering capital Phase 1 trials—the earliest type of clinical testing, which can take 6 to 7 years—is anywhere between 9% and 12%, depending on the year, with costs to bring a drug from discovery…