[[{“value”:” Tesla shareholders are suing CEO Elon Musk and members of the automaker’s board of directors over Musk’s decision to start xAI, which they say is a competing AI company, and then divert talent and resources from Tesla to the new startup. The lawsuit is one of the most direct challenges to Musk’s decision to start […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Apple’s Spotlight Search gets better at natural language queries in iOS 18
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Tesla and its fans waged an unprecedented battle over Elon Musk’s $56B pay package
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Tesla shareholders to vote today on $56B pay package
[[{“value”:” Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Kirsten Korosec is still off on holiday, so you’ve got me once again! Today is the big Tesla shareholder vote. We’ll finally get to learn, among other […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
GPTZero’s founders, still in their 20s, have a profitable AI detection startup, millions in the bank and a new $10M Series A
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WhatsApp adds new features to the calling experience, including support for 32-person video calls
[[{“value”:” WhatsApp updated the video calling experience across devices on Thursday by introducing screen sharing with audio support, and a new speaker spotlight feature. It’s increasing the limit for video call participants to up to 32 people. In August last year, WhatsApp introduced screen-sharing support for video calls. The instant messaging app has now enhanced that […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Amazon says it’ll spend $230 million on generative AI startups
[[{“value”:” Amazon says that it will commit up to $230 million to startups building generative AI-powered applications. The investment, roughly $80 million of which will fund Amazon’s second AWS Generative AI Accelerator program, aims to position AWS as an attractive cloud infrastructure choice for startups developing generative AI models to power their products, apps and services. […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
NC STEM e-Update (June 13, 2024)
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Picsart partners with Getty Images to develop a custom AI model
[[{“value”:” Picsart, a photo-editing startup backed by SoftBank, announced on Thursday that it’s partnering with Getty Images to develop a custom model to bring AI imagery to its 150 million users. The company says the model will bring responsible AI imagery to creators, marketers and small businesses that use its platform. The model will be built from […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Here are the best WWDC features you missed
[[{“value”:” Apple announced a number of new features and updates onstage during its keynote address at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) this week, including updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, VisionOS, and the introduction of Apple Intelligence. Now that people are using developer betas and exploring the sessions at the event, more features that were not announced […] © 2024 TechCrunch….