Supreme Court to Hear TikTok’s Challenge to Law That Could Ban It

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

The company and its Chinese parent invoked the First Amendment in urging the justices to step in before a Jan. 19 deadline to sell or be shut down.

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Supreme Court to hear last gasp TikTok ban challenge

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

The US wants the app to be sold or banned because of what it says are links to the Chinese state.

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Upscale Your Video Content for Just $30

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

Transform your video content with AI-powered tools to upscale, enhance, and stabilize footage, whether you’re editing for work or personal projects.

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Supreme Court to hear arguments over TikTok sell-or-ban law

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it will hear ByteDance and TikTok’s challenge to a law would ban the social network in the U.S. unless the social network divests from Chinese ownership by January 19.  On January 10, the Supreme Court justices will hear argue about whether the sell-or-ban law violates the First Amendment. […]
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Salesforce Pushes AI Boundaries with Agentforce 2.0

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

Salesforce pushes AI innovation with Agentforce 2.0, enhancing CRM with advanced automation, Slack integration, and a powerful new reasoning engine.

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YouTube to test a way for creators and celebrities to find AI-generated content using their likeness

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

YouTube is partnering with the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) to help celebrities, athletes, and creators identify content that uses their AI-generated likeness on the platform. The tool, which YouTube will begin testing early next year, will let these professionals submit requests for the removal of their AI-generated likeness. YouTube will first make the tool available for […]
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Felix Capital’s Julien Codorniou to join 20VC as general partner

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

Just a few weeks after 20VC announced its third investment vehicle, TechCrunch has learned from multiple sources that the relatively new VC firm based in London is gaining a new general partner. Julien Codorniou is leaving Felix Capital, where he has been a founding advisor since 2015 and a partner since 2021, to join 20VC […]
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Aave protocol developer secures $31 million for Lens, a high-performance blockchain for social apps

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

Avara, the company behind Aave, Lens and Family, is announcing a $31 million funding round led by Lightspeed Faction. With Lens, Avara is building a decentralized protocol that could serve as the infrastructure for social and consumer apps. This funding announcement comes a few weeks after Lens unveiled a completely overhauled version of its protocol, […]
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Health AI startup Suki expands partnership with Google Cloud to deliver more assistive tech for clinicians

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

Health-care AI startup Suki is building patient summary and Q&A features using Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform.

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WeTransfer’s free plan now has a monthly limit of 10 transfers

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Techme101

File transfer service WeTransfer is now limiting users to 10 transfers per month with its free plan. The company is already applying the new limit to users, as per a support page. At the same time, WeTransfer is adding some perks to the free plan, including increasing the overall file transfer limit from 2GB to […]
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