July 4, 2025

The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics

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. Inside India’s scramble for AI independence Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it comes to homegrown AI. That gap…

Cruise recalls 300 robotaxis, issues software update after crashing into city bus

April 7, 2023

GM’s self-driving unit Cruise filed with federal regulators a voluntary recall to update the software in 300 robotaxis after one struck the back of a city bus in San Francisco. Cruise said in a report with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration that it initiated the recall because in rare circumstances the software could inaccurately […]

Cruise recalls 300 robotaxis, issues software update after crashing into city bus by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Delivering a quantum future

April 7, 2023
More companies are starting to consider the impact that quantum computing will have on their business in the coming years. According to a survey by Deloitte, about half of all companies believe that they are vulnerable to a “harvest now, decrypt later” attack, where encrypted information is stored until a future quantum computer can decrypt…

TechCrunch’s crypto-focused podcast Chain Reaction is nominated for a Webby Award

April 7, 2023

Every week something newsworthy (or chaotic) transpires in the wild world of crypto. And this week was no different, but for somewhat personal reasons. I’m excited to share that the podcast I host, Chain Reaction, was nominated for a Webby award in the Best Technology Podcast category. You can help Chain Reaction win by voting […]

TechCrunch’s crypto-focused podcast Chain Reaction is nominated for a Webby Award by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch