March 14, 2025

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan asks Big Tech if Biden tried to censor AI

On Thursday, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent letters to 16 American technology firms, including Google and OpenAI, asking for past communications with the Biden Administration that might suggest the former President “coerced or colluded” with companies to “censor lawful speech” in AI products. The Trump Administration’s top technology advisers previously signaled it would pick […]

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As employees shift from office, Cloudbrink provides a strong, secure internet connection

November 22, 2022

Most companies have worked hard over the years to produce strong and secure internet connections in the office, but over the last several years in particular, as more employees have been working away from the office, it’s been difficult for IT pros to reproduce that speed and safety. Cloudbrink, a startup launched in 2019, has […]

As employees shift from office, Cloudbrink provides a strong, secure internet connection by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

Pitch on stage at TC Sessions: Space 2022

November 22, 2022

Founders – pitch on stage with TechCrunch. Next month we’re back with the star-studded TC Sessions: Space – an event dedicated exploring all things innovation, investment and industry in the final frontier.  We’re on the hunt for early stage founders creating innovative companies in space or space-related industries. The TC Sessions: Space stage will host […]

Pitch on stage at TC Sessions: Space 2022 by Neesha A. Tambe originally published on TechCrunch

Aura, the frame and photo startup, raises $26M as app users near 3M and frames sold pass 500K

November 22, 2022

Aura, a startup founded by early Twitter employees that makes digital frames and photo sharing apps that can also be used to update those frames, has pulled in some funding to expand its business as it closes in on three million users of its app and half a million frames sold. The company has raised […]

Aura, the frame and photo startup, raises $26M as app users near 3M and frames sold pass 500K by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Amazon launches second cloud region in India, pledges $4.4 billion investment

November 22, 2022

Amazon has set up its second AWS region in India and says the cloud unit will invest more than $4.4 billion in the South Asian market by 2030, part of the company’s attempts to widen its growing cloud tentacles across the globe. The retailer said Tuesday that it has launched an AWS infrastructure region in […]

Amazon launches second cloud region in India, pledges $4.4 billion investment by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: China’s social credit law, and robot dog navigation

November 22, 2022
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. Here’s why China’s new social credit law matters It’s easier to talk about what China’s social credit system isn’t than what it is. Ever since 2014, when China announced plans to build it,…

Visible launches activity-tracking platform to tackle Long COVID

November 22, 2022

A new activity-tracking platform is launching out of stealth today with $1 million in pre-seed funding, with a view toward helping those suffering from Long COVID track and manage their symptoms. Visible, as the company is called, is the brainchild of Harry Leeming, a London-based engineer who says he has suffered from Long COVID for […]

Visible launches activity-tracking platform to tackle Long COVID by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch