[[{“value”:” AI-powered summaries of web pages are a feature that you will find in many AI-centric tools these days. The next step for some of these tools is to prepare detailed and well-formatted web pages for your search queries. The Arc browser is doing this to some extent through its Arc Search app. Apple is rumored […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Cylib wants to own EV battery recycling in Europe
[[{“value”:” Battery recycling startups have emerged in Europe in a bid to tap into the next big opportunity in the EV market: battery waste. Among them is Cylib, a German-based startup with a pitch automakers may find financially compelling. The company says it can extract pure forms of all materials in a battery using a fraction […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Amazon gets FAA approval to expand US drone deliveries
[[{“value”:” Amazon has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly its delivery drones longer distances, the company announced on Thursday. Amazon says it can now expand its Prime Air service, which uses delivery drones to fly individual packages, to more customers. The FAA requires that operators maintain a line of sight to […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Separating fact from fiction in agricultural misinformation
[[{“value”:” Separating fact from fiction in agricultural misinformation Published: Social media is a hotbed of fake news and false claims about a huge range of topics. At the University of Guelph in Canada, Dr Ataharul Chowdhury is investigating the effects of food- and agriculture-related misinformation. He is training agri-food professionals to identify and combat this misinformation in the hope of…
Former Priceline execs debut Plannin, a booking platform that uses travel influencers to help plan trips
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Redpanda acquires Benthos to expand its end-to-end streaming data platform
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Fintech startup Forward grabs $16M to take on Stripe, lead future of integrated payments
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Amazon is rolling out AI voice search to Fire TV devices
[[{“value”:” Amazon is rolling out its AI voice search feature to Alexa, which lets it answer open-ended questions about content. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Rhea reaps $10M more led by Thiel
[[{“value”:” Fertility remains a pressing concern around the world — birthrates are down in many countries, and infertility rates (that is, the ability to conceive at all) are up. And given the emotional struggles people face when coping with infertility, it’s not surprising that the opportunity is so big. Yet equally so that the sector remains […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Tech giants form an industry group to help develop next-gen AI chip components
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