8fig is building out “C-suite” software for e-commerce companies.
8fig gives smaller e-commerce businesses the ‘C-suite’ they’ve always wanted by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
General Motors has hired Apple executive Mike Abbott to head up its software division as the automaker ramps up efforts to exert greater control over software development and compete with rivals such as Tesla. Abbott, the former vice president of engineering for Apple’s cloud services division, will report to GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra. […]
General Motors taps Apple executive to lead software effort by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch
Gai Sher Contributor Share on Twitter Gai Sher is senior counsel in the Innovation and Technology practice group at Greenspoon Marder LLP, where she represents and advises startups, emerging growth companies, brands, creators, and executives in media, technology, and consumer products in all aspects of commercial transactions. Ariela Benchlouch Contributor Share on Twitter A third-year […]
Generative AI and copyright law: What’s the future for IP? by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Porsche has partnered with Mobileye, the autonomous driving unit that Intel spun out into a public company last year, to bring hands-free automated assistance and navigation functions to future sports cars, the companies said Tuesday. In the upcoming collaboration, Mobileye’s branded SuperVision technology platform will serve as the foundation for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) […]
Porsche taps Mobileye for automated driving functions in future models by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
IBM, like pretty much every tech giant these days, is betting big on AI. At its annual Think conference, the company announced IBM Watsonx, a new platform that delivers tools to build AI models and provide access to pretrained models for generating computer code, text and more. It’s a bit of a slap in the […]
IBM intros a slew of new AI services, including generative models by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
From the makers of Pokémon GO comes another mobile game that brings cute little creatures to our fingertips: Peridot. Like a ‘90s Tamagotchi toy, Peridot is a pet simulator, but it takes place completely within augmented reality (AR). You can feed, play, walk, breed, forage and socialize with your Peridots, but don’t worry: if you […]
Niantic’s new game Peridot is Pokémon GO meets Tamagotchi by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Despite the investor caution narrative permeating the startup world throughout the economic downturn, certain startup-types have been a little more impervious to market conditions. The global supply chain was one of the major industrial casualties of the pandemic, so it perhaps goes without saying that companies tackling issues related to the global supply chain would […]
Prewave pulls in $20M as supply chain tech investments remain on VC radars by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
LinkedIn is cutting 716 jobs and will begin phasing out its local jobs app in China. In a letter today, LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslanky said the decision to shutter the standalone China app, called InCareer, was because of “fierce competition and a challenging macroeconomic climate.” While reducing some roles, LinkedIn, which is owned by Microsoft, […]
LinkedIn cuts 716 jobs as it phases out its China app by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch