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CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that crashed millions of computers with a botched update all over the world last week, is offering its partners a $10 Uber Eats gift card as an apology, according to several people who say they received … Continue reading

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What is Spotify Supremium? New lossless tier may be rolled out soon

Speculation about Spotify HiFi has been swirling for years, and it appears that an upgrade, potentially named Spotify Supremium, may finally be launching. Recently, screenshots surfaced online showing what might be the user interface for this new ‘enhanced listening’ tier. … Continue reading

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Fortnite update v30.30: New Tracks, Fall Guys, and Deadpool skins

Epic Games has released the details for Fortnite update 30.30 which includes a Deadpool and Wolverine collab ahead of the film being debuted later this week. As well as the superhero duo, there’s also the random addition of a Tesla … Continue reading

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Meta Quest 3 will include AI personal assistant soon

In a constant race against competitors, the Meta Quest 3 will be the first to bring an AI assistant to the device. Mark Zuckerberg’s company announced the news on Tuesday (July 23) through a press release, writing that Meta Quest … Continue reading

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From Online Drug Lord to Crypto Entrepreneur, Blake Benthall Is Back in Business

After Blake Benthall was arrested for running Silk Road 2.0, the infamous illegal drug bazaar, things didn’t go the way you might expect.

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A Kamala Harris Presidency Could Mean More of the Same on A.I. Regulation

The presumptive Democratic nominee has won concessions from Big Tech leaders on A.I., but she hasn’t successfully pushed Congress to regulate.

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Alphabet Reports 29% Jump in Profit as A.I. Efforts Begin to Pay Off

Google’s parent company narrowly topped revenue and profit expectations, driven by its search engine and cloud unit, and it said A.I. investments were “driving new growth.”

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CityRock launches second fund to back founders from diverse backgrounds

The firm has numerous legs to it, ranging from a venture studio to standard funds, where it does everything from co-founding companies to deploying capital. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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X launches underwhelming Grok-powered ‘More About This Account’ feature

Since launching xAI last year, Elon Musk has been using X as a sandbox to test some of the Grok model’s AI capabilities. Beyond the basic chatbot, X uses the model to summarize news and trending events. Now, the platform … Continue reading

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Adobe’s integrates Firefly model, bringing AI features for Photoshop

Adobe has just brought major AI-powered updates to Illustrator and Photoshop, as it officially integrates its artificial intelligence model Firefly. Announced on Tuesday (July 23) the new releases aim to “accelerate creative workflows, save pros time, and empower designers to … Continue reading

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