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Stepful raises $31.5M to address healthcare staffing shortage with AI-powered training

Carl Madi spent a chunk of the last decade working for Uber and Handy, an online marketplace for cleaners. “I spent a lot of time convincing drivers, handyman and cleaners, to join the gig economy,” he told TechCrunch. But when … Continue reading

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Amazon shuts down secret project to develop fertility tracker

The project, codenamed “Encore,” was part of Amazon’s moonshot incubator Grand Challenge, which launched under founder Jeff Bezos.

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TIOBE Programming Index News November 2024: Go Reaches Its Highest-Ever Ranking

Go reached number seven on the index of most popular programming languages, while the top three stayed the same. Go will likely have a difficult fight ahead.

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Ever wanted to rent a food delivery robot? Now you can.

Good news for anyone who’s ever wanted to rent a delivery robot. Kiwibot this week announced a new “rent a robot” offering, making it possible for companies to use its army of autonomous delivery systems for a finite amount of … Continue reading

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BlackRock expands its tokenized money market fund to Polygon and other blockchains

BlackRock launched the USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund on Ethereum earlier this year.

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Lyten buys battery manufacturing assets from beleaguered Northvolt

Silicon Valley unicorn Lyten will gain equipment and space to start making its lithium-sulfur batteries. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Almost all of this year’s top 40 startups at Station F use AI

Every year, more than 1,000 startups join Station F, the iconic startup campus in Paris. As it can be hard to sift through 1,000 startup descriptions, Station F selects the 40 most promising startups and shares a list of what … Continue reading

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Bitcoin climbs above $91,000 for the first time as investors digest postelection gains, inflation data

Bitcoin rose above $91,000 following slightly higher October inflation data Wednesday.

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Buy now, pay later giant Klarna files for U.S. IPO

Klarna, which is known for its popular “buy now, pay later” business, has filed IPO documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Stand-Up, Drama and Spambots: The Creative World Takes On A.I.

Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about being replaced by it.

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