How to Survive the Startup Roller Coaster in Times of Economic Uncertainty
As investments slow down, the future for startups is becoming a little clouded. Yet, with a change in strategy and approach, surviving any downturn is more than possible.
The Download: what Moltbook tells us about AI hype, and the rise and rise of AI therapy
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Moltbook was peak AI theater For a few days recently, the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone called Moltbook, which billed itself as a social network for bots.…
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Amazon’s TikTok-like Inspire shopping feed is now available to all customers in the US
Amazon’s in-app TikTok-like shopping feed is now available to all customers in the United States, according to the company’s website. The feature rolled out to select U.S. customers in December after Amazon had been spotted experimenting with a TikTok-like shopping feed last summer. The new short-form video and photo feed allows consumers to explore products […]
Amazon’s TikTok-like Inspire shopping feed is now available to all customers in the US by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Vint Cerf on the ‘exhilarating mix’ of thrill and hazard at the frontiers of tech
Vint Cerf has been a near-constant influence on the internet since the days when he was helping create it in the first place. Today he wears many hats, among them VP and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google. He to be awarded the IEEE’s Medal of Honor at a gala in Atlanta, and ahead of the […]
Vint Cerf on the ‘exhilarating mix’ of thrill and hazard at the frontiers of tech by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch
TechCrunch+ roundup: AI ethics investor survey, B2B SaaS KPIs, don’t frown on down rounds
Because AI requires human input, it is inherently susceptible to bias. What are investors doing to hold founders accountable?
TechCrunch+ roundup: AI ethics investor survey, B2B SaaS KPIs, don’t frown on down rounds by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Former Uber Security Chief Avoids Jail Time for Data Breach Scandal, Gets Probation
Joseph Sullivan was charged with obstruction of justice in 2020 and found guilty in October.
5 Soft Skills Every Employee Needs Today
With these five soft skills, employees have a better chance to get ahead in today’s changing workplace.
Make Mother’s Day a Hit With Two Ways to Save That Only Set You Back $49.99
Golf moms will love this golf membership, with an added $50 Restaurant.com gift card included.
The Streaming Wars Continue With 3 Stocks Battling for Dominance in the Market – Are Any Worth Buying?
As the battle for market dominance in the streaming sector rages on, the lack of hit shows this year has put streaming companies on the back foot. So, will it…
Paytm tops $977 million revenue in a year, narrows loss
Paytm, India’s leading mobile payments firm, recorded a 13.2% surge in revenue to $285.7 million in the quarter ending March and cut its loss by 57% to $20.5 million in a sharp turnaround for the company that is increasingly trying to become profitable. Paytm’s overall revenue in the financial year ending March 2023 stood at […]
Paytm tops $977 million revenue in a year, narrows loss by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
RapidAPI headcount down 82% from fresh layoffs less than two weeks after cutting 50% of staff
Rapid (previously known as RapidAPI), a startup that built out an API marketplace valued at $1 billion last year, has laid off another 70 employees less than two weeks after letting go of 50% of its staff, TechCrunch has learned. An affected employee who wished to remain anonymous told TechCrunch that just 42 people remain […]
RapidAPI headcount down 82% from fresh layoffs less than two weeks after cutting 50% of staff by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch