[[{“value”:” Yahoo’s AI push isn’t over just yet. The company, also TechCrunch’s parent, recently launched AI-powered features for Yahoo Mail, including its own take on Gmail’s Priority Inbox and AI summaries of emails, and today it’s rolling out an AI-powered version of its Yahoo News app, leveraging technology it acquired from its latest acquisition, Artifact. Still, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Unigrid wants to make batteries cheaper and safer using sodium
[[{“value”:” Sodium-ion isn’t quite ready for widespread use, but one startup thinks it has surmounted the battery chemistry’s key hurdles. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Eco Club
[[{“value”:” CC-BY, provided by author The Eco Club project was implemented with the children of the 3rd grade of Abovyan Primary School No. 10 (named after V. Hambardzumyan), from 2022 to 2023. There is a problem of waste sorting all over the world, including Armenia. It is difficult to separate paper, plastic, glass and metal from a huge amount of…
LinkedIn leans on AI to do the work of job hunting
[[{“value”:” LinkedIn is launching new AI tools to help you look for jobs, write cover letters and job applications, personalize learning, and a new search experience. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Court halts Byju’s second rights issue as $200M fundraise falters
[[{“value”:” An Indian court has restrained Byju’s from proceeding with its second rights issue amid allegations of oppression and mismanagement by its shareholders. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Aepnus wants to create a circular economy for key battery manufacturing materials
[[{“value”:” The specter of wastewater threatens to stall the construction of battery factories. One startup, though, says the solution isn’t to dispose of it, but recycle it. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost its bookkeeping tools with AI
[[{“value”:” The economy remains on shaky ground in Europe, but there is some silver lining for enterprise startups: those building tools to help businesses run their finances in more steady and predictable ways are seeing a boost to their business. In the latest development, AccountsIQ, a Dublin-founded accounting technology company that has been in business, and […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Android Engineering VP Dave Burke steps down, as he explores “AI/bio” roles within the company
[[{“value”:” Long-time Android Engineering VP Dave Burke said today that he is stepping down from the role. Burke, who spent 14 years building Android, is not leaving Alphabet and is exploring “AI/bio” projects within the company. Burke was involved in pivotal projects, including building Nexus/Pixel phones, developing Chrome for mobile phones, starting Android TV, and spearheading […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Why being the last company to launch in a category can pay off
[[{“value”:” When Jordan Nathan launched his DTC nontoxic cookware company, Caraway, in 2019, he knew he was not the only founder trying to sell a new brand of pots and pans to millennials scrolling through Instagram. But he found that launching after his peers ended up being a blessing in disguise in all areas but one. […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
This humanoid robot can drive cars — sort of
[[{“value”:” Out of an abundance of caution, the car took two minutes to turn a corner. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]