Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund | TechCrunch
A group of 20 Snap alumni has come together to launch a fund called Ghost Angels to back the next generation of social media. The fund declined to disclose how much it…
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…Cybercriminals also relied on the VPN to scan the internet, run botnets, launch distributed denial-of-service attacks, and for running scams. First VPN operated servers across 27 different countries, according to…
Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life | TechCrunch
…Poppy can track your flights and alert you to changes, or nudge you when it’s time to take your medication. Poppy’s maker, Sai Kambampati , says he’s always been fascinated…
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…To make the product more relevant for Indian users, Wispr Flow began beta testing a Hinglish voice model earlier this year and launched on Android — India’s dominant mobile operating system — after…
Meta's Edits app is getting an AI assistant and a desktop version | TechCrunch
…The company also announced other new tools will launch in the app today, such as a “Beta” tab for experiments and expanded audience insights. Edits first arrived last year as a direct…
The internet is being rebuilt for machines | TechCrunch
…On Thursday, AWS launched its next generation of OpenSearch Serverless , a fully managed search and vector database — essentially a system for storing and retrieving information at scale — that’s designed specifically for…
'Queer Eye' life coach Karamo Brown launches Kē, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone | TechCrunch
…They can ask questions and get advice in real time, delivered in his voice. Powered by AI startup Delphi, the clone pulls from all sorts of material from Brown — like interviews, podcast…
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…Deals! BMW i Ventures launched a new $300 million fund with a timely thesis: AI will reshape how the automotive industry operates. The fund will invest in early-stage through Series B…
Adaption aims big with AutoScientist, an AI tool that helps models train themselves | TechCrunch
…In its launch materials, Adaption boasts that AutoScientist has more than doubled win rates across different models — impressive numbers, but difficult to put into context. Since the system is built to adapt…
Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months | TechCrunch
…FirstClub says it has crossed 1 million orders and acquired 170,000 households within a year of launching in Bengaluru. The startup is currently operating at an annualized gross market value (meaning…