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Bud Light Launches ‘Biggest Summer Campaign Ever’ Amid Backlash and a Decline in Sales
Hacker responsible for 2020 Twitter breach sentenced to prison
Three years after one of the most visible hacks in recent history played out in real-time in front of millions of Twitter users, one of the hackers responsible for the breach will now serve time in federal prison. Joseph James O’Connor, 24, was sentenced Friday in a New York federal court to five years in […]
Hacker responsible for 2020 Twitter breach sentenced to prison by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch
I Use These 7 Methods to Make My Business More Eco-Friendly — Maybe You Can Use Them, Too.
Warren Buffet’s Charitable Donations Break $51 Billion After Latest Offering
What happens if regulators nix the $20B Adobe-Figma deal?
With regulators looking closely, it’s not a stretch to wonder if the deal will ever happen. But if it does, would the deal be a net-positive for Figma?
What happens if regulators nix the $20B Adobe-Figma deal? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Why smart AI regulation is vital for innovation and U.S. leadership
With all this possibility, can such an amazing technology also be bad? Some of the concerns around AI platforms are legitimate.
Why smart AI regulation is vital for innovation and U.S. leadership by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Washington could be the next state to require Tesla charging standard
Washington state plans to require companies to support Tesla’s electric vehicle charging plug in order to tap into federal funds. The pending rule is the latest domino to fall in favor of the automaker’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), following a similar move from Texas earlier this week. An official for Washington’s Transportation Department, Tonia […]
Washington could be the next state to require Tesla charging standard by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch
When AI bots pose as humans
Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday afternoon. This week, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the implications of artificial intelligence. One of the most fragile parts of the puzzle is the training data. We already know that you can see if your images were […]
When AI bots pose as humans by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
The 3 stages of building world-class growth funnels
Thousands of startups have experimented with infinite variations and tweaks to their growth funnel. Why try to reinvent the same foundation?
The 3 stages of building world-class growth funnels by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch