Bill Gates Used to Fly Economy All the Time When He Could Easily Afford First Class — For a Surprisingly Relatable Reason
Why would one of the richest men in the world choose a cheap seat? It wasn’t because he couldn’t afford the extra legroom.
Anthropic and the Pentagon are reportedly arguing over Claude usage
The Pentagon is pushing AI companies to allow the U.S. military to use their technology for “all lawful purposes,” but Anthropic is pushing back, according to a new report in Axios. The government is reportedly making the same demand to OpenAI, Google, and xAI. An anonymous Trump administration official told Axios that one of those […]
Apple Announces ‘Scary Fast’ Event Next Week — Here’s the Cutting-Edge Product That Will Be in the Spotlight
The livestream-only keynote is scheduled for October 30.
‘Everything Has Changed’: How Rhone’s Founders Bought Out Their Major Investor and Reclaimed Control
Investors want fast growth and a speedy exit — but what if a company’s founders think differently?
‘You Don’t Need to Knock Out Your Competition to Win’: Inside the Professional Fighters League’s Strategy for Success
Donn Davis, founder of the mixed martial arts Professional Fighters League, explains his master plan for gaining athlete and fan buy-in.
Bitcoin is now worth over $34,500 – but will it hold?
This week, the cryptocurrency’s price shot to nearly $35,000 per token, further cementing its position at the top of the pile. But will this bull run last?
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Pirr raised an angel round to help you co-write erotica with an AI
Generative AI — is there anything it won’t do? Well, truthfully, most of the time you’re not going to be able to convince it to share its innermost fantasies with you. Try it with ChatGPT, for example, and the computer just says “no”: That sort of puritan silliness is the sort of thing that Swedish […]
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US security remains paramount in the continued rise of AI, according to Treasury Department secretary
As investments grow globally, there’s still a concern stateside for security and making sure the U.S. protects its businesses.
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New app ‘Wyzr Friends’ helps older adults make friends, arrange carpools
Whether you’re an empty nester, divorcé or a newcomer looking to make friends in a new city, Wyzr Friends wants to be the go-to activity-based friendship app for adults 40 years old and up to connect with like-minded individuals, attend social events, arrange carpools and try new things. The app works similarly to Bumble Friends, […]
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TechCrunch Early Stage returns to Boston in 2024 for our annual founder conference
TechCrunch Early Stage — our flagship event designed for budding entrepreneurs and founders at the very start of their startup journey — returns by popular demand on April 25, 2024. And we’re excited to announce that at this year’s conference, we’ll be returning to beautiful Boston, Massachusetts, and hosting the event at the historic SoWa […]
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Individual Investors Are Increasing Private Equity Allocations. Is it the Right Move For You?
Key reasons behind what’s driving this fascinating and encouraging change, and why it’s happening now.