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FTC Chair Lina Khan on startups, scaling, and ”innovations in potential lawbreaking”  FTC Chair Lina Khan was the younge...
15/06/2024

FTC Chair Lina Khan on startups, scaling, and ”innovations in potential lawbreaking” FTC Chair Lina Khan was the youngest person appointed to her position when she assumed the job in 2021. But once her term ends in September – after which she’ll stay until a successor is named – her age might be the last thing that people remember about her reign. It’s more likely that Khan’s […]

FTC Chair Lina Khan was the youngest person appointed to her position when she assumed the job in 2021. But once her term ends in September –  after

Albedo takes Earth observation up close and personal from very low Earth orbit  Satellite imagery startup Albedo is prep...
15/06/2024

Albedo takes Earth observation up close and personal from very low Earth orbit Satellite imagery startup Albedo is preparing for its up-close-and-personal debut. Albedo’s first satellite will take to orbit next spring as the company looks to turn the commercial Earth observation industry upside down with its novel approach and ultra-high-resolution cameras. The satellite, called Clarity, will hitch a ride to very low Earth orbit (VLEO) on SpaceX’s […]

Satellite imagery startup Albedo is preparing for its up-close-and-personal debut. Albedo’s first satellite will take to orbit next spring as the company

Tempus rises 9% on the first day of trading, demonstrating investor appetite for a health tech with a promise of AI  Tem...
15/06/2024

Tempus rises 9% on the first day of trading, demonstrating investor appetite for a health tech with a promise of AI Tempus, a genomic testing and data analysis company started by Eric Lefkofsky, who previously founded Groupon, debuted on Nasdaq on Friday, rising about 15% on the opening. The company priced its IPO on Thursday at $37 apiece, at the top of its $35 to $37 price range, raising nearly $411 million at a fully diluted […]

Tempus, a genomic testing and data analysis company started by Eric Lefkofsky, who previously founded Groupon, debuted on Nasdaq on Friday, rising about

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs  The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant wor...
15/06/2024

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized […]

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.

We’re about to learn a whole lot more about how the human body reacts to space  We could be entering a renaissance for h...
14/06/2024

We’re about to learn a whole lot more about how the human body reacts to space We could be entering a renaissance for human spaceflight research, as a record number of private citizens head to space — and as scientists improve techniques for gathering data on these intrepid test subjects. A sign that the renaissance is imminent appeared earlier this week, when the journal Nature published a cache of papers detailing […]

We could be entering a renaissance for human spaceflight research, as a record number of private citizens head to space — and as scientists improve

Former NSA head joins OpenAI board and safety committee  The high-profile addition is likely intended to satisfy critics...
14/06/2024

Former NSA head joins OpenAI board and safety committee The high-profile addition is likely intended to satisfy critics who think that OpenAI is moving faster than is wise for its customers and possibly humanity.

The high-profile addition is likely intended to satisfy critics who think that OpenAI is moving faster than is wise for its customers and possibly humanity.

Tesla shareholders vote yes again to approve Elon Musk’s $56B pay plan  Tesla CEO Elon Musk has secured enough sharehold...
14/06/2024

Tesla shareholders vote yes again to approve Elon Musk’s $56B pay plan Tesla CEO Elon Musk has secured enough shareholder votes to have his 2018 stock option compensation package approved. Shareholders also approved the company’s decision to re-incorporate Tesla in Texas, moving it away from the state where Musk’s pay package was struck down: Delaware. Shareholders present at the company’s annual meeting Thursday, held at Tesla’s Texas […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has secured enough shareholder votes to have his 2018 stock option compensation package approved. Shareholders also approved the

Apple gives developers a way to nominate their apps for editorial consideration on the App Store  From a new Nominations...
14/06/2024

Apple gives developers a way to nominate their apps for editorial consideration on the App Store From a new Nominations dashboard in App Store Connect, developers will be able to create their nominations, either one by one or by uploading a spreadsheet to nominate apps in bulk.

From a new Nominations dashboard in App Store Connect, developers will be able to create their nominations, either one by one or by uploading a spreadsheet to nominate apps in bulk.

AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost its bookkeeping tools with AI  AccountsIQ, a Dublin-founded accounting technology comp...
13/06/2024

AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost its bookkeeping tools with AI AccountsIQ, a Dublin-founded accounting technology company, has raised $65 million to build “the finance function of the future” for mid-sized companies.

AccountsIQ, a Dublin-founded accounting technology company, has raised $65 million to build “the finance function of the future” for mid-sized companies.

Android’s long-time VP of engineering Dave Burke is stepping down  Android is losing one of its long-time engineering le...
13/06/2024

Android’s long-time VP of engineering Dave Burke is stepping down Android is losing one of its long-time engineering leads. Dave Burke, VP of engineering at Android, said on Thursday that he is stepping down from the role after 14 years. However, he is not leaving Alphabet and will be exploring “AI/bio” projects within the company. Burke was involved in pivotal projects at Android, including the […]

Long-time Android Engineering VP Dave Burke said today that he is stepping down from the role but will stay within Alphabet.

Why being the last company to launch in a category can pay off  When Jordan Nathan launched his DTC nontoxic cookware co...
13/06/2024

Why being the last company to launch in a category can pay off 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. […]

Caraway honed its go-to-market approach by watching other brands launch before them and trying to fill their gaps.

This humanoid robot can drive cars — sort of  Out of an abundance of caution, the car took two minutes to turn a corner.
13/06/2024

This humanoid robot can drive cars — sort of Out of an abundance of caution, the car took two minutes to turn a corner.

Researchers at the University of Tokyo built a humanoid robot that can drive a car -- with a few major caveats.

Fabless AI chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon to merge as competition heats up in global AI hardware industry  South Kore...
12/06/2024

Fabless AI chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon to merge as competition heats up in global AI hardware industry South Korea’s fabless AI chip industry saw a slew of fundraising events over the last couple of years as demand for hardware to power AI applications skyrocketed, and it seems the space is already consolidating. Two of the country’s prominent fabless AI chip startups, Rebellions and Sapeon, have agreed to merge, the companies said on […]

South Korea's fabless AI chip industry saw a slew of fundraising events over the last couple of years as demand for hardware to power AI applications

The apps that Apple Sherlocked at WWDC 2024  Here's a list of third-party apps that were Sherlocked by Apple at this yea...
12/06/2024

The apps that Apple Sherlocked at WWDC 2024 Here's a list of third-party apps that were Sherlocked by Apple at this year's WWDC.

Here's a list of third-party apps that were Sherlocked by Apple at this year's WWDC.

Germany’s Black Semiconductor raises $273M for graphene-based chip connectivity tech  Tech sovereignty has become a loom...
12/06/2024

Germany’s Black Semiconductor raises $273M for graphene-based chip connectivity tech Tech sovereignty has become a looming priority for a number of nations these days, and now, with the demand for compute power at its highest level yet thanks to uptake of newer technologies like artificial intelligence, a startup working in semiconductors has received a major boost in aid of that effort for Germany and Europe. […]

Tech sovereignty has become a looming priority for a number of nations these days, and now, with the demand for compute power at its highest level yet

Let there be Light! Danish startup exits stealth with $13M seed funding to bring AI to general ledgers  It’s not the sex...
12/06/2024

Let there be Light! Danish startup exits stealth with $13M seed funding to bring AI to general ledgers It’s not the sexiest of subject matters, but someone needs to talk about it: The CFO tech stack — software used by the chief financial officers of the world — is ripe for disruption. That’s according to Jonathan Sanders, CEO and co-founder of fledgling Danish startup Light, which exits stealth Wednesday with $13 million in […]

Danish startup Light exits stealth today with $13 million in a seed round of funding led by Atomico to reinvent the general ledger.

Here’s everything Apple announced at the WWDC 2024 keynote, including Apple Intelligence, Siri makeover  The TechCrunch ...
11/06/2024

Here’s everything Apple announced at the WWDC 2024 keynote, including Apple Intelligence, Siri makeover The TechCrunch team runs down all of the biggest news from the Apple WWDC 2024 keynote in an easy-to-skim digest.

The TechCrunch the team runs down all of the biggest news from the Apple WWDC 2024 keynote in an easy-to-skim digest.

TechCrunch Space: A week that will go down in history  Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. What a week! In the s...
11/06/2024

TechCrunch Space: A week that will go down in history Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. What a week! In the same seven-day period, we watched Boeing’s Starliner launch astronauts to space for the first time, and then we got to watch those two astronauts dock with the International Space Station. And we also got to see SpaceX launch Starship for the fourth time […]

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. What a week! In the same seven-day period, we watched Boeing's Starliner launch astronauts to space for the

Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over Apple’s ChatGPT integrations  Elon Musk's posts seem to...
11/06/2024

Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over Apple’s ChatGPT integrations Elon Musk's posts seem to misunderstand the relationship Apple announced with OpenAI at WWDC 2024.

Elon Musk's posts seem to misunderstand the relationship Apple announced with OpenAI at WWDC 2024.

Apple confirms plans to work with Google’s Gemini ‘in the future’  “We’re looking forward to doing integrations with oth...
11/06/2024

Apple confirms plans to work with Google’s Gemini ‘in the future’ “We’re looking forward to doing integrations with other models, including Google Gemini, for instance, in the future," Federighi said during WWDC 2024.

“We’re looking forward to doing integrations with other models, including Google Gemini, for instance, in the future," Federighi said during WWDC 2024.

With €50 million to invest, Italian Founders Fund looks for entrepreneurs with global ambitions  While funding for Itali...
10/06/2024

With €50 million to invest, Italian Founders Fund looks for entrepreneurs with global ambitions While funding for Italian startups has been growing, the country still ranks eighth in Europe by VC investment, according to Dealroom. Newly created Italian Founders Fund (IFF) hopes to help with the catching up, both in quantity and in quality. With €50 million to invest into 25 companies, it also positions itself as a sector […]

While funding for Italian startups has been growing, the country still ranks eighth in Europe by VC investment, according to Dealroom. Newly created

William Anders, astronaut who took the famous ‘Earthrise’ photo, dies at 90  William A. Anders, the astronaut behind per...
10/06/2024

William Anders, astronaut who took the famous ‘Earthrise’ photo, dies at 90 William A. Anders, the astronaut behind perhaps the single most iconic photo of our planet, has died at the age of 90. On Friday morning, Anders was piloting a small plane that dove into the water near Roche Harbor, Wash. His son Greg confirmed his death. Anders retired from the Air Force Reserve as a […]

William A. Anders, the astronaut behind perhaps the single most iconic photo of our planet, has died at the age of 90. On Friday morning, Anders was

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close tomorrow  You’re running out of time to join the Startup Battlefield 200, our...
10/06/2024

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close tomorrow You’re running out of time to join the Startup Battlefield 200, our curated showcase of top startups from around the world and across multiple industries. This elite cohort — 200 companies strong — absolutely owns (and slays) the exhibition floor at TechCrunch Disrupt. Tomorrow is the last day to apply to Startup Battlefield 200 We’re […]

You’re running out of time to join the Startup Battlefield 200, our curated showcase of top startups from around the world and across multiple industries.

New York moves to limit kids’ access to ‘addictive feeds’  New York’s state legislature has passed a bill that would pro...
10/06/2024

New York moves to limit kids’ access to ‘addictive feeds’ New York’s state legislature has passed a bill that would prohibit social media companies from showing so-called “addictive feeds” to children under 18, unless they obtain parental consent. The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act defines an addictive feed as one where the content is recommended or prioritized based on information about the […]

New York’s state legislature has passed a bill that would prohibit social media companies from showing so-called “addictive feeds” to children under 18,

Anterior grabs $20M from NEA to expedite health insurance approvals with AI  Anterior, a company that uses AI to expedit...
09/06/2024

Anterior grabs $20M from NEA to expedite health insurance approvals with AI Anterior, a company that uses AI to expedite health insurance approval for medical procedures, has raised a $20 million Series A round at a $95 million post-money valuation led by NEA, according to two people familiar with the deal. Existing investors Sequoia, which led Anterior’s $3.2 million seed round last September, and Neo, an accelerator […]

Anterior, a company that uses AI to expedite health insurance approval for medical procedures, has raised a $20 million Series A round at a $95 million

How India’s most valuable startup ended up being worth nothing  Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review — TechCrunch...
09/06/2024

How India’s most valuable startup ended up being worth nothing Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review — TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the week’s biggest news. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. There’s more bad news for Byju’s. In a research note, HSBC estimates that the Indian edtech giant, once valued at $22 billion, is now worth nothing. The write-down in its […]

In this edition of Week in Review, we look at the fall of Byju's and Rivian's path to survival. Also, Trump takes off on TikTok and much more!

Bereave wants employers to suck a little less at navigating death  If death and taxes are inevitable, why are companies ...
09/06/2024

Bereave wants employers to suck a little less at navigating death If death and taxes are inevitable, why are companies so prepared for taxes, but not for death? “I lost both of my parents in college, and it didn’t initially spark this interest to go start a business around my experience,” said Bereave co-founder Elijah Linder. In the immediate aftermath of Linder’s loss, founding a company […]

If death and taxes are inevitable, why are companies so prepared for taxes, but not for death? “I lost both of my parents in college, and it didn’t

Apple needs to focus on making AI useful, not flashy  Google and Microsoft have made their developer conferences a showc...
09/06/2024

Apple needs to focus on making AI useful, not flashy Google and Microsoft have made their developer conferences a showcase of their generative AI chops, and now all eyes are on next week’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which is expected to mark the debut of Apple Intelligence. The Cupertino-based company is facing a lot of pressure. Apple has fallen behind its peers in the AI race, […]

Google and Microsoft have made their developer conferences a showcase of their generative AI chops, and now all eyes are on next week's Worldwide

Autonomy’s Mike Lynch acquitted after US fraud trial brought by HP  Former Autonomy chief executive Mike Lynch issued a ...
08/06/2024

Autonomy’s Mike Lynch acquitted after US fraud trial brought by HP Former Autonomy chief executive Mike Lynch issued a statement Thursday following his acquittal of criminal charges, ending a 13-year legal battle with Hewlett-Packard that became one of Silicon Valley’s biggest fraud cases. He was accused of falsely inflating revenues at the UK startup ahead of Autonomy’s $11 billion sale to HP in 2011. Commenting on […]

Former Autonomy chief executive Mike Lynch issued a statement Thursday following his acquittal of criminal charges, ending a 13-year legal battle with

What Snowflake isn’t saying about its customer data breaches  As another Snowflake customer confirms a data breach, the ...
08/06/2024

What Snowflake isn’t saying about its customer data breaches As another Snowflake customer confirms a data breach, the cloud data company says its position "remains unchanged."

As another Snowflake customer confirms a data breach, the cloud data company says its position "remains unchanged."

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