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Fisker collapsed under the weight of its founder’s promises
[[{“value”:” Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review — TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the week’s biggest news. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. Over the past eight years, famed vehicle designer Henrik Fisker suggested his EV startup would deliver on a lot of promises, but none came true. As Fisker looks for an […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
WTF is AI?
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President Biden vetoes crypto custody bill
[[{“value”:” President Joe Biden has vetoed H.J.Res. 109, a congressional resolution that would have overturned the Securities and Exchange Commission’s current approach to banks and crypto. Specifically, the resolution targeted the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which presents guidance around how banks can handle customers’ crypto assets — in effect, they must treat those assets as […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Industries may be ready for humanoid robots, but are the robots ready for them?
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VCs are selling shares of hot AI companies like Anthropic and xAI to small investors in a wild SPV market
[[{“value”:” VCs are clamoring to invest in hot AI companies, and willing to pay exorbitant share prices for coveted spots on their cap tables. Even so, most aren’t able to get into such deals at all. Yet small, unknown investors, including family offices and high-net-worth individuals, have found their own way to get shares of the […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
You can no longer use Tumblr’s tipping feature
[[{“value”:” Tumblr officially shut down “Tips,” an opt-in feature where creators could receive one-time payments from their followers. As of today, the tipping icon has automatically disappeared from all posts and blogs with the feature enabled. Creators that use the feature should note that June 15 is the last day they can withdraw money they received […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Deal Dive: How (Re)vive grew 10x last year by helping retailers recycle and sell returned items
[[{“value”:” The fashion industry has a huge problem: Despite many returned items being unworn or undamaged, a lot, if not the majority, end up in the trash. An estimated 9.5 billion pounds of returns ended up in landfills in 2022 alone, according to data from return logistics software company Optoro. New York-based (Re)vive wants to help […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
4 Super Fun Science Experiments for Kids
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AI training data has a price tag that only Big Tech can afford
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