With the luddite revival in full-swing, here are five dumbphones that can still run WhatsApp — and a few others. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rig...
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The ‘Mozart of Math’ isn’t worried about AI replacing math nerds — ever
Prospero Silvério
October 04, 2024
Terence Tao, a UCLA professor considered to be the “world’s greatest living mathematician,” last month compared ChapGPT’s o1 reasoning model...
Ashton Kutcher, Effie Epstein, and Guy Oseary are coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Prospero Silvério
October 04, 2024
Last year, Sound Ventures, the 9-year-old, Beverly Hills, California-based venture firm led by general partners Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary, ...
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Apple plans four new retail stores in India
Prospero Silvério
October 03, 2024
Apple is planning to open four new retail stores in India and has begun manufacturing the iPhone 16 Pro models domestically, the company sai...
A co-lead on Sora, OpenAI’s video generator, has left for Google
Prospero Silvério
October 03, 2024
One of the co-leads on OpenAI’s video generator, Sora, has left for Google. Tim Brooks, who was heading development on Sora with William Pee...
Investors are scrambling to get into ElevenLabs, which may soon be valued at $3 billion
Prospero Silvério
October 03, 2024
ElevenLabs, a startup that makes AI tools for audio applications, is being approached by existing and new investors about a new round, which...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
WP Engine sues Automattic and WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
Hosting provider WP Engine has filed a lawsuit against Automattic and WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, accusing them of extortion and ab...
Judge blocks California’s new AI law in case over Kamala Harris deepfake
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
A federal judge blocked one of California’s new AI laws on Wednesday, less than two weeks after it was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Shor...
Elon Musk’s xAI moves into OpenAI’s old HQ
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
San Francisco’s Mission district isn’t known for corporate offices, but it’s now home to two of the world’s most well-funded AI startups. El...
Venture firm CRV returns $275 million citing overvaluation of mature startups
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
CRV, a more than 50-year-old venture firm, is returning to investors $275 million from its $500 million Select fund, which backs later-stage...
Femtech startup Perelel is acquiring Founders Fund-backed sexual health startup LOOM
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
The past few years have seen the topic of women’s health thrown into the sociopolitical spotlight. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. ...
Motier Ventures unveils La Maison, a community space for the French tech ecosystem
Prospero Silvério
October 02, 2024
On Tuesday evening local time, Motier Ventures, an early stage tech investment firm based in Paris, unveiled a startup hub called La Maison....
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Peak XV, the largest India and Southeast Asia-focused venture firm, is reducing the size of some of its funds and lowering fees as it seeks ...


