Twitter alternative T2 readies expansion with launch of invites system

April 25, 2023

The Twitter alternative T2, founded by Twitter and Google veterans, is ready to expand. Launched into alpha testing earlier this year, T2 will today begin to roll out its first invites to its small community of testers, allowing them to bring their friends to the service, instead of only offering waitlist sign-ups as before. Currently, […]

Twitter alternative T2 readies expansion with launch of invites system by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Elon Musk may have accidentally leaked his burner account

April 25, 2023

Elon Musk tweeted a photo on Monday night that shows him logged into his Twitter account, advertising to content creators how they can activate monetization features on Twitter. Unfortunately for Musk, people weren’t paying much attention to the fact that he has 24.7K paid subscribers — instead, some users realized that he appeared to be […]

Elon Musk may have accidentally leaked his burner account by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

Lucid has finally started testing its all-electric Gravity SUV on public roads

April 25, 2023

Lucid Group said Tuesday it has started testing pre-production versions of its all-electric Gravity SUV on public roads in the United States, a signal of progress for an automaker with just one model in its portfolio. Lucid currently produces several versions of the Air, an all-electric luxury sedan that came to market in 2022. The […]

Lucid has finally started testing its all-electric Gravity SUV on public roads by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Robotics safety firm Veo raises $29 million, with help from Amazon

April 25, 2023

Survey a lot of industrial warehouses and you’ll see a lot of cages. It’s a safety thing — effectively a way of ensuring that robots don’t accidentally hurt people. They’re big, fast and made of metal. We’re small, squishy and don’t always look where we should. It’s not a perfect solution, but it’s the best […]

Robotics safety firm Veo raises $29 million, with help from Amazon by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Fintech-focused VC firm Anthemis Group lays off 28% of staff as part of restructuring

April 25, 2023

Anthemis Group is undergoing a restructuring that resulted in its letting go of 16 employees, or about 28% of its employees, earlier this year, the fintech-focused venture firm has confirmed to TechCrunch. A spokesperson for London-based Anthemis said the move was an effort “to better reflect current market conditions and to set up the business […]

Fintech-focused VC firm Anthemis Group lays off 28% of staff as part of restructuring by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch