GM’s Cruise pursuing permit to test its custom-built ‘Origin’ robotaxi in San Francisco

November 30, 2022

Cruise, GM’s self-driving technology subsidiary, has started the long and winding regulatory process to test its next-generation ‘Origin’ robotaxi on public roads in San Francisco. The company has applied for a permit with the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test its custom-built driverless vehicle on public roads. The news first reported by the Wall […]

GM’s Cruise pursuing permit to test its custom-built ‘Origin’ robotaxi in San Francisco by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Apple’s iOS update just dropped with security fixes and crash detection improvements

November 30, 2022

Apple rolled out iOS 16.1.2 on Wednesday, citing updates involving user security. Apple hasn’t yet detailed the nature of the security updates, as the company doesn’t disclose security issues until after they’ve been investigated or patched. The update also includes improved compatibility with wireless carriers, as well as crash detection optimizations for iPhone 14 and […]

Apple’s iOS update just dropped with security fixes and crash detection improvements by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

BeReal and A.I. art tool Dream by WOMBO top Google Play’s list of best apps in 2022

November 30, 2022

Just a couple of days after Apple announced the best apps of 2022 in its annual App Store Awards, Google Play has now shared its own “best of” list. The company published a list of winners across categories, including those selected by its own editorial team and by Android owners through the User’s Choice awards. […]

BeReal and A.I. art tool Dream by WOMBO top Google Play’s list of best apps in 2022 by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

While everyone waits for GPT-4, OpenAI is still fixing its predecessor

November 30, 2022
Buzz around GPT-4, the anticipated but as-yet unannounced follow-up to OpenAI’s ground-breaking large language model, GPT-3, is growing by the week. But OpenAI is not yet done tinkering with the previous version. The San Francisco-based company has released a demo of a new model called ChatGPT, a spin-off of GPT-3 that is geared towards answering…

Here’s my guess: Neuralink will unveil a vision implant at today’s “show and tell”

November 30, 2022
Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company Neuralink likes to give progress reports via theatrically staged events that it livestreams. Its next event, scheduled for tonight at 6 pm Pacific time, was announced by the company via a brief video invitation in which the words “please join us for show and tell” appeared as if they were…

Netflix launches 9 more mobile games, including Gameloft’s ‘FarmVille’ clone

November 30, 2022

Netflix released nine more mobile games this month, the company announced on Tuesday. The addition of games brings Netflix’s total to over 40 titles, keeping the streamer on track to have more than 50 titles in its mobile games catalog by the end of 2022. Newly added games include “Country Friends,” the “FarmVille” clone developed […]

Netflix launches 9 more mobile games, including Gameloft’s ‘FarmVille’ clone by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Antaris predicts the future of the space economy at TC Sessions: Space

November 30, 2022

We’re just about one week away from achieving liftoff for TC Sessions: Space — a full day jam-packed with the latest space science, tech and trends. Join us on December 6 in Los Angeles to hear from and connect with the startups, researchers, investors and technologists forging the future of space. A word (or two […]

Antaris predicts the future of the space economy at TC Sessions: Space by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch