The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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NBCUniversal’s Peacock is unveiling a new interactive video feature that will let Peacock Premium subscribers delve into extended clips, including extra footage and interviews, from within an episode of “The Real Housewives.” From October 14-16, BravoCon attendees will be able to preview the upcoming feature by watching an episode from season 2 of “The Real […]
Peacock experiments with interactive scenes to give fans a ‘Real Housewives’ deep dive by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
A ‘Prevention of Future Deaths’ report following a UK coroner’s inquest into the suicide of British schoolgirl, Molly Russell, who killed herself almost five years ago after viewing content on social media websites that promoted self harm, has recommended the government looks at requiring age verification on sign-up to social platforms to ensure the separation […]
Coroner’s report into UK schoolgirl’s suicide urges social media regulation by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch
Momentive Global, the parent of the web-survey portal SurveyMonkey, laid off 11% of its workforce this week. Multiple people across divisions including those handling the business development, customer support, recruitment and sales at the San Mateo, California-headquartered company have been impacted, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. “In an 8-K filed on October 13, we announced […]
SurveyMonkey parent Momentive Global lays off 11% of workforce by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Boosting expansion revenue, particularly during a downturn, will impress the hell out of your potential investors.
TechCrunch+ roundup: Layoffs and H1-B visas, SaaS growth levers, blockchain startup tips by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
It’s time for procrastination to stop here. Well, it is if you’ve put off buying your pass to TechCrunch Disrupt. Today is your final opportunity to avoid paying full freight. Nobody likes full freight, just sayin’. You can still save $700 if…and only if…you buy your pass before the deal expires precisely at 11:59 p.m. […]
Today – last day to save on Disrupt passes by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
Sarah Guo raised $101 million for her new fund to back companies that are building artificial intelligence and what she describes as software 3.0.
Carving out conviction around the future of AI with Sarah Guo by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Beyond Meat expects the job cuts to be completed by the end of the year.
Beyond Meat to cut 19% of its workforce amid sales slump by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch