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Health

Scientists Find Worrying Link Between Common Ulcer Germ and Colorectal Cancer

Helicobacter pylori is already known to be a leading cause of stomach cancer.

Venture

A Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet | TechCrunch

Loading the player…Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is...

Startups

Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists | TechCrunch

Aisata Diallo, 24, calls herself a lifelong braider. “I’ve always braided my hair growing up and, at some...

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AI

Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever | TechCrunch

Jev has become the fastest adopted AI model ever — at least by some measures.Vercel data published on...

Space & Spaceflight

Astronomers Just Found the First Green Star Ever Discovered—Right After It Swallowed Its Planets

A surprising new discovery shows that white dwarfs can glow in green, pink, and purple.

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Media & Entertainment

Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy | TechCrunch

Even as Hollywood remains divided over the use of AI in filmmaking, actor and director Mark Wahlberg believes...

Hardware

Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles | TechCrunch

Counterfeits of luxury goods are a major problem for fashion houses. Counterfeiters are getting better at replicating brands’...

AI

Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’ | TechCrunch

Replit CEO and co-founder, Amjad Masad, has seen how AI is impacting the workplace first-hand, with businesses adopting...

Venture

Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals | TechCrunch

For decades, the unwritten rule of venture capital was that a firm doesn’t back two companies that compete...

AI

When it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off | TechCrunch

Zach Yadegari has enjoyed an immense amount of success for someone who only recently graduated from high school....