Autonomous delivery startup Nuro to lay off 30% of workforce

May 12, 2023

Autonomous delivery robot startup Nuro will lay off 30%, or about 340 employees, across the company as part of a restructuring meant to extend its capital runway. Earlier this week, Nuro co-founders Dave Ferguson and Jiajun Zhu explained in a blog post that the company would cut staff and shift resources away from commercial operations […]

Autonomous delivery startup Nuro to lay off 30% of workforce by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Hackers stole passwords of Worldcoin Orb operators

May 12, 2023

Hackers have installed password-stealing malware on the devices of multiple Worldcoin Orb operators, TechCrunch has learned, giving them full access to the Worldcoin operator dashboard. Worldcoin, founded by Sam Altman, says it is creating a “collectively owned global currency that will be distributed fairly to as many people as possible,” according to the company’s website. […]

Hackers stole passwords of Worldcoin Orb operators by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Major decision on the legality of Facebook’s EU-US data transfers is due to be adopted today

May 12, 2023

Reminder: Today is the deadline for the Meta’s lead privacy regulator in Europe to adopt a final decision on a nearly decade-long complaint against Facebook’s transfers of personal data from the EU to the US that could see the company ordered to stop the flow of data. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) confirmed to […]

Major decision on the legality of Facebook’s EU-US data transfers is due to be adopted today by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch