No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

During a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no one at the helm—and no one knows when that will change.

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Nvidia heads for 5-day win streak as it hits record highs

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Nvidia shares rose for a fifth consecutive day Friday as the chipmaker hovered near fresh highs and investors shook off China concerns.

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Denmark clamps down on deepfakes by letting people copyright their own features

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

The Danish government is working to change copyright law to give its citizens a right to their own body, facial features, and voice. The landmark law is designed to strengthen protections against the creation and dissemination of deepfakes, reports The Guardian.

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David H. Rosmarin brings a founder-focused approach to anxiety at TechCrunch All Stage

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Startups demand constant decision-making, pressure-filled pivots, and bring big emotional swings. It’s no wonder anxiety shows up at every stage. But what if it didn’t have to be a liability? At TechCrunch All Stage 2025 on July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, Dr. David H. Rosmarin, clinical psychologist, author, and Harvard Medical School professor, […]

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Quantum computing is having a moment. But the technology remains futuristic

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Quantum technology startups attracted about $2 billion in 2024, according to McKinsey & Co.

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German data protection official wants Apple, Google to remove DeepSeek from the country’s app stores

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Germany has told Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI app DeepSeek from their app stores, saying the company transfers users’ data to China illegally.

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Germany tells Apple, Google to block DeepSeek as the Chinese AI app faces rising pressure in Europe

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

This is not DeepSeek’s first run-in with regulators in Europe, following run-ins with Italian and Irish authorities.

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OpenAI hires team behind AI recommendation startup Crossing Minds

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Crossing Minds, a startup that provides AI recommendation systems to e-commerce firms, said its team is leaving the company to join OpenAI.

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Meta in talks to acquire voice cloning startup Play AI

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

Meta is in talks to acquire a voice cloning startup called Play AI, Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources.

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SoftBank CEO says he’s ‘all in’ on OpenAI, reveals he’s long wanted Microsoft’s spot as main backer

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Techme101

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son used a shareholders’ meeting on Friday to discuss the company’s belief in OpenAI and the coming of “artificial superintelligence.”

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