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Comcast says customer data stolen in ransomware attack on debt collection agency

The ransomware attack on a U.S. debt collection agency also affects customers of CF Medical and Truist Bank. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Fintech OpenBB aims to be more than an ‘open source Bloomberg Terminal’

Fledgling fintech startup OpenBB is revealing the next step in its plans to take on the heavyweights of the investment research world. The company is launching a new, free version of a product that will open its arsenal of data … Continue reading

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Sonair takes a cue from dolphins to build autonomous 3D vision sans LIDAR

Ultrasound is perhaps best known as the technology that enables non-invasive body scans, underwater communication, and to help us park our cars. A young startup called Sonair out of Norway wants to employ it for something else: 3D computer vision … Continue reading

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Flutterwave’s chief on the company’s executive hires, product focus, and IPO plans

Flutterwave CEO GB discusses the company’s recent product and administration changes and their implications for the company as it scales. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Ola Electric stock tumbles as complaints ratch up, and market share erodes

Indian electric vehicle maker Ola Electric’s customers aren’t happy with its service and scooters, and it’s affecting the company’s stock and market share. The company’s shares fell by as much as 9.1% on Monday to ₹89.14, sending its market cap … Continue reading

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Klarna is about to oust another board member

Klarna, the Stockholm-based buy-now-pay-later outfit that’s barreling toward an IPO, isn’t done shaking up its board. According to the FT,  seven directors just agreed to oust investor Mikael Walther from Klarna’s eight-person board, nearly eight years after he joined it. … Continue reading

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StrictlyVC comes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

StrictlyVC is hosting its first event inside TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, and if you’re an investor keen to mingle with your peers, you won’t want to miss this opportunity. The StrictlyVC series — which brings the people and stories dominating the … Continue reading

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AWS CEO Matt Garman on generative AI, open source, and closing services

It was quite a surprise when Adam Selipsky stepped down as the CEO of Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit. What was maybe just as much of a surprise was that Matt Garman succeeded him. Garman joined Amazon as an intern … Continue reading

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Tony Fadell-backed Plumerai brings on-device AI to home security cameras

On Wednesday, some Harvard students made headlines by outfitting a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses with facial recognition. The DIY project is the latest piece of news to stoke privacy concerns around the ubiquitous technology. As cameras become increasingly prevalent … Continue reading

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New York’s top VCs under 30

The next generation of New York City investors are already making their mark in the Big Apple.  They come from big-name venture firms like Female Founders Fund and Lerer Hippeau and smaller ones like Chai Ventures. They work in areas … Continue reading

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