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Dazz snaps up $50M for AI-based, automated cloud security remediation

Cybersecurity has become a white-hot topic in the world of technology. Not only are data breaches continuing unabated; but security companies themselves are very much in the spotlight as a result – with one of the fastest-growing, Wiz, the object … Continue reading

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Apple’s App Store hit with antitrust probe in Spain

The outcome of the Spanish authority’s probe could take up to two years to complete, and leave Apple on the hook for fines in the billions. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Pearl raises $58M to help dentists make better diagnoses using AI 

Dental care is a necessity, yet many patients lack confidence in their dentists’ ability to provide accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatments. Some dentists over treat patients, leading to unnecessary expenses, while others may miss critical issues that could develop into … Continue reading

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Spanish startup Exoticca raises a €60M Series D for its tour packages platform

Exoticca’s platform connects flights, hotels, meals, transfers, transportation and more, plus the local companies at the destinations. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Mark Zuckerberg imagines content creators making AI clones of themselves

Content creators are busy people. Most spend more than 20 hours a week creating new content for their respective corners of the web. That doesn’t leave much time for audience engagement. But Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO, thinks that AI could … Continue reading

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Elon Musk sets new date for Tesla robotaxi reveal, calls everything beyond autonomy ‘noise’

Elon Musk says he will show off Tesla’s purpose-built “robotaxi” prototype during an event October 10, after scrapping a previous plan to reveal it August 8. Musk said Tesla will also show off “a couple of other things,” but didn’t … Continue reading

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Elon Musk sets new October 10 date for ‘robotaxi’ reveal and ‘other things’

Elon Musk says he will show off Tesla’s purpose-built “robotaxi” prototype during an event October 10, after scrapping a previously-planned reveal on August 8 earlier this month. Musk said Tesla will also show off “a couple of other things,” but … Continue reading

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Alphabet to invest another $5B into Waymo

Alphabet will spend an additional $5 billion on its self-driving subsidiary, Waymo, over the next few years, according to Ruth Porat, the company’s chief financial officer. Porat announced the commitment to a new “multi-year investment” Tuesday during Alphabet’s second-quarter earnings … Continue reading

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How to prevent your software update from being the next CrowdStrike

There is no fool proof way to prevent a buggy update like CrowdStrike’s, but there are best practices that could mitigate the fallout. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Spotify CEO says company is in ‘early days’ of hi-fi audio plans

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek says the streaming service is still in the “early days” of its plans to bring hi-fi support to the platform. During the company’s earnings call on Tuesday, the executive offered details about an upcoming deluxe tier. … Continue reading

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