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The AI services transformation may be harder than VCs think

Early warning signs suggest this whole services-industry metamorphosis may be more complicated than VCs anticipate.

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Oura CEO talks potential IPO and ‘nonnegotiable’ data privacy

In a recent interview with The New York Times, Oura Health CEO Tom Hale didn’t discuss reports that the company is raising new funding that would value the health-tracking ring maker at nearly $11 billion, but he did talk about … Continue reading

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DJI loses lawsuit over classification as Chinese military company

A federal judge has rejected drone maker DJI’s efforts to get off a Department of Defense list of Chinese military companies.

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TechCrunch Mobility: Self-driving trucks startup Kodiak goes public and a shake-up at Hyundai’s Supernal

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

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Do EA buyout talks hint at bigger industry troubles?

Why is Electronic Arts, one of the biggest names in the video game business, reportedly in talks to go private?

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Lootlock protects kids from overspending on gaming and will be presenting at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

The gaming industry notoriously targets kids for in-app purchases. Lootlock gives parents granular control over kids game spending.

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Wiz chief technologist Ami Luttwak on how AI is transforming cyberattacks 

Ami Luttwak, CTO of Wiz, breaks down how AI is changing cybersecurity, why startups shouldn’t write a single line of code before thinking about security, and opportunities for upstarts in the industry.

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5 takeaways from CNBC’s investigation into ‘nudify’ apps and sites

CNBC investigated “nudify” apps and how a group of friends became key figures in the fight against nonconsensual, AI-generated porn.

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A look at OpenAI’s tangled web of dealmaking

OpenAI’s Sam Altman has put himself in the center of the tech universe through a series of mammoth deals.

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Beware coworkers who produce AI-generated ‘workslop’

Researchers at consulting firm BetterUp Labs, in collaboration with Stanford Social Media Lab, have coined a new term to describe low-quality, AI-generated work

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