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The basic principle of Moore’s law — computing becoming more powerful yet more compact — is playing out in a number of fields, and one of the latest is coming from the world of audiology technology. TympaHealth, a London startup that has developed handheld hardware built around streamlined iPhone and Android devices, and corresponding software, […]

UK’s TympaHealth sounds out $23M to expand its hearing diagnostics startup by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Workplaces are increasingly adopting AI. Workers are wary — but not necessarily opposed, depending on the application.

Workers are wary — but also optimistic — about AI by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Last week, a song using AI deepfakes of Drake and the Weeknd’s voices went viral, but neither major artist was involved in its creation. Meanwhile, Grimes has taken to Twitter to offer 50% royalties on any AI-generated song that uses her voice, then declared that she is interested in “killing copyright,” which would probably undermine […]

From DrakeGPT to Infinite Grimes, AI-generated music strikes a chord by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

Greycroft, the self-styled “seed-to-growth” venture capital firm, today announced the closing of over $1 billion in capital commitments across new funds. The firm’s two flagship vehicles, Greycroft Partners VII and Greycroft Growth IV, closed on more than $980 million, according to co-founder and managing partner Dana Settle — cash that’ll be put toward investing in […]

Greycroft closes on over $1 billion across new funds by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Containers and micro services may not be a new concept at this point, but lots of companies are struggling with the transition to cloud native applications, and the impact of that approach on their security. Operant is an early startup that’s trying to solve the security problem in a way it stays in the background […]

Operant is changing the way you secure cloud native applications by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

There is a shift in the air, and it feels like companies need to be thinking about how to put large language models to work, but as with any new advanced technology, it’s often easier said than done, especially for less technical organizations. AirOps, an early stage startup is in the right place at the […]

AirOps is helping companies build AI-enabled applications on top of LLMs by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

Bosch will acquire the assets of U.S. chipmaker TSI Semiconductors to expand its semiconductor business with silicon carbide chips (SiC), the German engineering and technology giant said Wednesday. The acquisition includes a $1.5 billion investment over the next few years to upgrade TSI Semiconductors’ manufacturing facilities in Roseville, California. Starting in 2026, the first chips will […]

Bosch to acquire TSI Semiconductors for $1.5B to boost US chip production by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch