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Bluesky joins Threads to court users frustrated by Meta’s moderation issues

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Social networking startup Bluesky is seizing the moment. Amid ongoing moderation issues affecting X rival Instagram Threads, the decentralized X competitor Bluesky has created an account on Meta’s newest platform. In doing so, the startup aims to capitalize on the … Continue reading →

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Tesla’s Robotaxi reveal, Palantir owns some of Faraday Future, and the Strava for EVs

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Your usual host Kirsten is out on vacation, but she didn’t leave … Continue reading →

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The Downfall of FTX’s Ryan Salame and Crypto Advocate Michelle Bond

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Ryan Salame, an FTX executive, and Michelle Bond, a crypto policy advocate, were once a Washington power couple. Now they both face prison time.

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Google Researchers Win Nobel Prize Amid Company’s Antitrust Battle

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Two of the company’s A.I. researchers shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, just hours after the Justice Department started spelling out plans that could lead to its break up.

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Bitcoin Documentary ‘Money Electric’ Reopens Search for Satoshi Nakamoto

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

The identity of the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator has eluded sleuths for years. But does finding the real Mr. Nakamoto really matter?

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Can You Turn Off Google and Meta’s AI Tools? Sometimes, and Here’s How.

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Google, Microsoft and Meta are shoving A.I. chatbots into our faces. Sometimes, there’s a way out.

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Tesla’s Self-Driving ‘Robotaxi’ to Enter the Spotlight

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Elon Musk has said that the vehicle will add trillions to Tesla’s stock market value but some experts are skeptical that such cars will be ferrying passengers anytime soon.

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Deloitte: Why Only a Quarter of Cybersecurity Professionals are Women

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Despite a huge talent shortage in the cybersecurity industry, women still feel discouraged from joining it due to concerns over their knowledge, its inclusivity, and the pay.

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LinkedIn says 10M people have signed up as freelancers on its Services Marketplace

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

More than 100,000 people have been laid off in the technology industry alone this year, and — either by circumstance or choice — at least some of them are not heading back into exclusively full-time work. LinkedIn launched a freelancer … Continue reading →

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How stuck is the startup exit market? Pretty stuck, says Pitchbook

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Techme101

Deal analysis outfit Pitchbook today released a new report that underscores how fewer exits are impacting the startup investing ecosystem.  Among its findings? Beyond what’s commonly known – that a lot of the fundings today are insider rounds and bridge … Continue reading →

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