​[[{“value”:” In a TikTok video with over 3 million views, a woman in a fluffy, maximalist coat sits in the back seat of a luxury SUV, parked in the middle of a New York City street. Atop the 6-second video, a line of text reads, “our bodyguards got us matcha.” The camera zooms in on two […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

​[[{“value”:” MIT Splash registration is now open, with an exciting new update! This year, the weekend-long learning adventure has expanded to welcome students in grades 7-12. Splash features over 100 classes taught by MIT students and community members on a variety of diverse and fun topics, including STEM. Don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity to […] The post MIT…

​[[{“value”:” Mistral AI, the French company behind AI assistant Le Chat and several foundational models, is officially regarded as one of France’s most promising tech startups and is arguably the only European company that could compete with OpenAI. But compared to its $6 billion valuation, its global market share is still relatively low.  However, the recent […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

​[[{“value”:” General Catalyst, the powerhouse venture firm, is considering an IPO, Axios reported Friday morning, citing “multiple sources.” TechCrunch has reached out to the firm’s managing partner, Hemant Taneja, for comment. In the meantime, those following General Catalyst’s trajectory won’t be surprised by the prospect. Founded 25 years ago as a small Cambridge, Mass.-based venture firm, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

​[[{“value”:” Imagine a learning environment where children explore, experiment, and discover through play using a screen-free robot with button-based coding instead of just memorizing facts.  Education should focus on engaging experiences that build understanding, curiosity, and essential skills. This is where play-based learning comes in—it makes learning fun and prepares children for the skills of tomorrow. Research […] The post Wizbot:…