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Author Archives: Techme101
Video Games: A Talent Pool to Fix Australia’s IT Skills Shortage?
Australia’s $2 million boost for game development aims to solve the IT skills crisis, but talent loss to overseas tech roles raises concerns. Is it enough?
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Australian plan for misinformation law riles Elon Musk
The Australian government wants to introduce powers to fine social media platforms up to 5% of their global revenue if they fail to stop the spread of misinformation under a revised legislative plan introduced Thursday, Reuters reports. The planned law, … Continue reading
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Amazon and Flipkart violated competition laws in India, report says
An Indian antitrust regulator has found that Amazon and Flipkart, owned by Walmart, violated local competition laws, according to a report from Reuters. The finding presents a new challenge for the e-commerce giants in a market where online retail growth … Continue reading
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Microsoft hires former GE CFO Carolina Dybeck Happe as new operating chief
Carolina Dybeck Happe is joining Microsoft’s top leadership ranks after helping GE to bring its aviation and energy businesses public.
Google DeepMind teaches a robot to autonomously tie its shoes and fix fellow robots
DeepMind employed a new learning platform, ALOHA Unleashed, paired with its simulation program, DemoStart, to teach robots by watching humans. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Apple AirPods Pro granted FDA approval to serve as hearing aids
The FDA on Thursday announced that it has granted what it calls “the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid software device, Hearing Aid Feature.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Amazon’s Shipping and Delivery Emissions Just Keep Going Up
A new report attempts to calculate how much damage shipping our Amazon orders is doing to the planet, and how badly the company is missing its own targets.
Why credit card fraud alerts are rising, and how worried you should be about them
Credit card fraud alerts are rising, but for every false alarm there is a real crime, often now linked to AI.
OpenAI, Anthropic and Google execs meet with White House to talk AI energy and data centers
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Google President Ruth Porat met Thursday at the White House to discuss AI and energy usage.
Microsoft lays off another 650 from gaming division
Microsoft is laying off around 650 employees from its gaming division, according to an internal memo shared online by IGN. The latest cuts come eight months after the company laid off 1,900 in its gaming division, following its $68.7 billion … Continue reading
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