Is Metaverse the Future for Business?
The metaverse has the potential to disrupt a number of different industries and settings. But does it have the power to shake up the business landscape?
Researchers are getting organoids pregnant with human embryos
At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive lining of the uterus and then grips tight, burrowing in as the first tendrils of a future placenta appear. This is implantation—the moment that pregnancy officially begins. Only none of it is happening inside a…
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Why GGV Capital’s Hans Tung is OK with 2023 being ‘the year of down rounds’
Despite a turbulent year, GGV managing partner Hans Tung is optimistic that there are “many large fintechs yet to be built.”
Why GGV Capital’s Hans Tung is OK with 2023 being ‘the year of down rounds’ by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
How TechCrunch+ followed the roller-coaster crypto market in 2022
In 2022, the crypto community rose to new heights — and then it crashed. TechCrunch+ followed it all.
How TechCrunch+ followed the roller-coaster crypto market in 2022 by Miranda Halpern originally published on TechCrunch
Recall.ai helps companies make the most of virtual meeting data
For organizations that do a good chunk of their work through virtual meetings, simply hitting record or taking notes isn’t enough to capture everything that’s said. Some build their own meeting integrations to capture data, but that’s time-intensive and costly. Recall.ai helps with a unified API that currently works with Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft […]
Recall.ai helps companies make the most of virtual meeting data by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch
Redefining ‘founder-friendly’ capital in the post-FTX era
For many startup founders, a “founder-friendly” investor is one who stays relatively hands off. But in today’s climate, we need the opposite.
Redefining ‘founder-friendly’ capital in the post-FTX era by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
AI is bringing the internet to submerged Roman ruins
Over 2,000 years ago, Baiae was the most magnificent resort town on the Italian peninsula. Wealthy statesmen including Mark Antony, Cicero, and Caesar were drawn to its natural springs, building luxurious villas with heated spas and mosaic-tiled thermal pools. But over the centuries, volcanic activity submerged this playground for the Roman nobility—leaving half of it…
Alibaba CEO to oversee cloud arm following major server outage
When Alibaba’s former CEO Jack Ma passed the torch to Daniel Zhang, he established a system that regularly rotates executives to ensure the company always stays agile in the fast-changing internet space. It’s time for this year’s reshuffle — the e-commerce and cloud computing titan made a few major reshuffle announcements on Thursday. The decision […]
Alibaba CEO to oversee cloud arm following major server outage by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch
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Twitter suffers another outage
If Twitter isn’t loading fine for you, you’re not alone. Tens of thousands of users are complaining that they are unable to access the Elon Musk-owned social network, seeing scores of strange error-messages instead. Some are being greeted with a blank page while others are getting signed out of the service, they said. Many users […]
Twitter suffers another outage by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Daily Crunch: Startup says it has received $1M in preorders for its $60K hydrofoiling personal watercraft
Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.
Daily Crunch: Startup says it has received $1M in preorders for its $60K hydrofoiling personal watercraft by Henry Pickavet originally published on TechCrunch