[[{“value”:” NIST, the U.S. government agency charged with testing emerging tech, has created a new platform to evaluate generative AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Apple iPad event 2024: Watch Apple unveil new iPads right here
[[{“value”:” We’re still well over a month out from WWDC, but Apple went ahead and snuck in another event. On Tuesday, May 7 at 7 a.m. PT/10 a.m. ET, the company is set to unveil the latest additions to the iPad line. According to the rumor mill, that list includes: a new iPad Pro, iPad Air, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Inside the ‘cold war’ at Techstars as CEO Maëlle Gavet hires, fires, fights to force change
[[{“value”:” Financial losses, founder revolts, public firings and overflowing office sewage mark the storied institution’s annus horribilis. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
New Hampshire Dept. of Education and CoderZ Recognize Highland Goffe’s Falls Elementary Educator for Excellence in STEM
[[{“value”:” This is CoderZ’s second year of presenting the “Excellence in STEM Award” to educators who use the New Hampshire Robotics Grant for STEM programs MANCHESTER, NH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2024 — On Tuesday, April 30, New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) officials and CoderZ executives will visit Highland Goffe’s Falls Elementary School in Manchester, N.H. to present an “Excellence in…
Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference
[[{“value”:” Google told TechCrunch that Flutter will have new updates to share at I/O this year. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Fisker starts new round of layoffs to ‘preserve cash’
[[{“value”:” EV startup Fisker Inc. is laying off more employees to “preserve cash,” one week after warning investors it would have to make cuts to stave off impending bankruptcy, according to an internal email viewed by TechCrunch. Founder and CEO Henrik Fisker told employees Monday morning in the email that the company is “continuing to evaluate […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Epic Games says it will bring Fortnite to iPad after EU dubs iPadOS a ‘gatekeeper’ under DMA
[[{“value”:” Whether or not Epic Games will be able to bring Fortnite to the iPhone and iPad as planned still remains to be seen. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Meta confirms launch of a bonus program for creators on Threads
[[{“value”:” Meta’s Threads social network passed the 150 million monthly users mark recently, but the company is not slowing down its growth engine. To increase engagement, the social media giant is running a limited-time bonus program for Threads. Over the last few days, many accounts have posted about this program. The company confirmed to TechCrunch about […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Copilot Workspace is GitHub’s take on AI-powered software engineering
[[{“value”:” GitHub’s new Copilot Workspace brings AI-powered assistive software engineering tools front and center. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
TechCrunch Minute: Elon Musk’s big plans for xAI include raising $6 billion
[[{“value”:” TechCrunch recently broke the news that Elon Musk’s xAI is raising $6 billion at a pre-money valuation of $18 billion. The deal hasn’t closed yet, so the numbers could change. But it sounds like Musk is making an ambitious pitch to investors about his 10-month-old startup — a rival to OpenAI, which he also co-founded […] © 2024 TechCrunch….