[[{“value”:” Since fintech startup Brex’s inception in 2017, its two co-founders Henrique Dubugras and Pedro Franceschi have run the company as co-CEOs. But starting today, the pair told TechCrunch in an exclusive interview, the San Francisco-based corporate credit card and expense management company is shifting to a more traditional — and what they say should be […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
This Week in AI: Apple won’t say how the sausage gets made
[[{“value”:” Hiya, folks, and welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, Apple stole the spotlight. At the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in Cupertino, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, its long-awaited, ecosystem-wide push into generative AI. Apple Intelligence powers a whole host of features, from an upgraded Siri to AI-generated emoji to photo-editing tools that […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
India’s 360 One acquires mutual fund app ET Money for $44M
[[{“value”:” 360 One WAM, India’s largest wealth manager focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals, has agreed to acquire popular Indian mutual fund investment app ET Money for about $44 million. 360 One disclosed (PDF) the deal in a stock exchange filing Wednesday evening. ET Money boasts over 900,000 transacting clients and tracks assets under management of approximately $8.3 […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Helen Toner worries ‘not super functional’ Congress will flub AI policy
[[{“value”:” Helen Toner, a former OpenAI board member and the director of strategy at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology, is worried Congress might react in a “knee-jerk” way where it concerns AI policymaking, should the status quo not change. “Congress right now — I don’t know if anyone’s noticed — is not super functional, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Layoffs Got You Down? Get a Half-Price Expo+ Pass at Disrupt 2024
[[{“value”:” Layoffs are tough. This year alone, we’ve already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies according to layoffs.fyi. Looking for ways to grow your network can be even harder during uncertain times. To help those who’ve been impacted by a layoff within the last year (from any company, region, or industry) and are still looking […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
YouTube creators can now test multiple video thumbnails
[[{“value”:” YouTube announced this week the rollout of “Thumbnail Test & Compare,” a new tool for creators to see which thumbnail performs the best. The feature first launched to select creators last year but is now widely available. When creators publish a new video (or update an existing video), they can test up to three thumbnails, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Waymo issues second recall after robotaxi hit telephone pole
[[{“value”:” Waymo has voluntarily issued a software recall to all 672 of its Jaguar I-Pace robotaxis after one of them collided with a telephone pole. This is Waymo’s second recall. The Alphabet-owned company recalled previous software in February after two of its robotaxis crashed into the same pickup truck that was being towed by a tow […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
STEM Career Scholarship Contest 2023
[[{“value”:” WIN $500 to launch your future STEM career, today! Dates: June 1 to August 16 Award Amount: $500 Description: In the Career In STEM® Summer Scholarship Contest you will plan, create, and share a Personal Passion Project (PPP). A PPP can be anything – create a video game, organize an event, invent something using engineering, it’s your call! The goal…
Insight Partners backs Canary Technologies’ mission to elevate hotel guest experiences
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VC Sheel Mohnot leads $4.3M seed in automated financial reporting fintech InScope
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