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Monthly Archives: January 2025
Massachusetts senator seeks to extend deadline for TikTok ban
Senatory Ed Markey (D-Mass.) is planning to introduce legislation to extend the TikTok ban deadline by 270 days. TikTok has warned of a looming shutdown in just five days, but the new legislation, officially called the Extend the TikTok Deadline Act, would give TikTok … Continue reading
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OpenAI’s AI reasoning model ‘thinks’ in Chinese sometimes and no one really knows why
Shortly after OpenAI released o1, its first “reasoning” AI model, people began noting a curious phenomenon. The model would sometimes begin “thinking” in Chinese, Persian, or some other language — even when asked a question in English. Given a problem … Continue reading
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Bitcoin swings back above $97,000, in stunning reversal, as light inflation data stokes risk appetite
Bitcoin bounced on Tuesday, rising with other risk assets as traders digested a light inflation reading.
Biden opens federal land for AI data centers, sets rules for developers
President Biden issued a new executive order Thursday aimed at speeding the construction of artificial intelligence data centers on federal sites.
Steppin is a new app that locks your social media apps unless you get out and walk
App stores are filled with different services that are designed to help you cut down on your screen time and count your steps. A new iOS app called Steppin combines these two ideas to help users do both at the … Continue reading
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Thoras helps companies reach reliability without overspending on cloud costs
For years, twin sisters Nilo Rahmani and Jen Rahmani swapped stories — and commiserated — over the pain points they were facing in their respective engineering jobs. Nilo told TechCrunch that a frequent topic of conversation was about frustrations over … Continue reading
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Klarna scores global payment deal with Stripe to expand reach ahead of blockbuster U.S. IPO
The deal will let Klarna offer its popular buy now, pay later plans to merchants using Stripe’s payment tools in 26 countries.
Wildfires force Los Angeles app developer to use his own technology to navigate crisis
The GOES Health app was developed to help travelers in remote areas, but it’s increasingly become a tool for people in areas hit by climate disasters.
North Korea stole over $659M in crypto heists during 2024, deploys fake job seekers
A joint international statement provides the first official confirmation that North Korea was behind the $235M hack of WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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UK plans to ban public sector organizations from paying ransomware hackers
The Home Office has proposed a ‘targeted ban’ on ransom payments following a wave a cyberattacks targeting the UK © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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