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Grubhub confirms data breach affecting customers and drivers

​[[{“value”:” U.S. food delivery giant Grubhub says hackers accessed the personal details of customers and drivers after breaching its internal systems.  Grubhub is a popular food-ordering and delivery platform with over 375,000 merchants and 200,000 delivery providers using its platform in more than 4,000 U.S. cities. New York-based Wonder Group acquired the company last fall in […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Waabi and Volvo team up to build self-driving trucks at scale

​[[{“value”:” Self-driving truck startup Waabi is partnering with Volvo Autonomous Solutions to jointly develop and deploy autonomous trucks, an important milestone as it gets closer to a commercial launch.  The tie up also marks Volvo’s second partnership to co-develop self-driving big rigs with a startup partner. In May 2024, Volvo teamed up with Aurora Innovation to […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

SoftBank-backed billionaire to invest $230M in Indian AI startup Krutrim

​[[{“value”:” Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal is investing $230 million into an AI startup he founded as the country pushes to establish itself in a field dominated by U.S. and Chinese firms. Aggarwal is financing the investment in Krutrim largely through his family office, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. In a post on X […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Opera launches a mindfulness-focused browser with break reminders and soundscapes

​[[{“value”:” Norway-based browser maker Opera on Tuesday launched a new browser called “Opera Air,” which focuses on mental well-being and mindfulness with features like break reminders, breathing exercises, soundscapes, and binaural beats for better focus. The company said that people use browsers for a lot of their work online, and it wanted to ship a browser […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

AI agents for e-commerce startup, founded by Google and DeepMind alums, raises $10M seed

​[[{“value”:” AI is changing how we shop online, making our experiences more personalized. Smart assistants recommend products, negotiate deals, and even handle customer service. Big retailers and smaller businesses are using AI to improve search, supply chains, and checkout.  If AI companies (and their investors) have their way, shopping will soon be focused on chatting with […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Neuralk-AI is developing AI models specifically designed for structured data

​[[{“value”:” Tabular data is a broad term that encompasses structured data that generally fits into a specific row and column. It can be a SQL database, a spreadsheet, a .CSV file, etc. While there has been tremendous progress on artificial intelligence applied to unstructured and sequential data, these large language models are fuzzy by design. They […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

China hits back at Trump tariffs with Google antitrust investigation

​[[{“value”:” China said Tuesday it has launched an antitrust investigation into Google, part of a swift retaliation after the U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on Chinese goods. The probe by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation will examine alleged monopolistic practices by the U.S. tech giant, which has had its search and internet […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

How to Set Up an Advanced Robotics Lab in School

How to Set Up an Advanced Robotics Lab in School

​[[{“value”:” Setting up an advanced robotics lab in a school is an exciting opportunity to introduce students to science, technology, engineering, and innovation. Robotics labs provide hands-on learning experiences, encourage teamwork, and help students develop essential skills like coding, AI, robotics, and computational thinking. These skills are fun and give students a competitive edge for future […] The post How…