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AI

Everyone can find a reason to dislike data center construction | TechCrunch

Frontier AI labs are convinced that scaling up computation is the path to improving artificial intelligence, and they’ve...

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Apps

Friend-focused photo-sharing app Retro snags $21M | TechCrunch

Retro, the friend-focused photo-sharing app built by former Instagram product engineers Nathan Sharp and Ryan Olson, has raised...

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In Brief

Apple TV is raising its subscription prices again | TechCrunch

For the fourth time in four years, Apple TV is hiking its subscription prices.Now, Apple TV subscriptions will...

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Social

X says attackers are targeting user accounts after the launch of X Money | TechCrunch

Attackers are attempting to target X users following the launch of X Money. After numerous X users reported...

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AI

Nscale’s IPO will test Wall Street’s appetite for concentrated AI bets once again | TechCrunch

When British neocloud Nscale goes public, it will test public investors’ appetite for a stock whose revenue is...

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In Brief

Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ feature for those who don’t want to go viral | TechCrunch

After adding support for longer videos just yesterday, open social network Bluesky on Thursday introduced a new algorithmic...

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In Brief

Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9 | TechCrunch

Apple announced on Wednesday that its next launch event is taking place on September 9, with a “Surprise...

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Security

AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use | TechCrunch

As companies start giving AI agents access to an increasing portion of their systems, a nascent software supply...

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AI

OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems | TechCrunch

On Monday, OpenAI announced a new independent advisory group hosted at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,...

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Apps

YouTube now lets creators tag Amazon products and earn commissions from purchases | TechCrunch

YouTube announced on Thursday that eligible creators in the U.S. can now tag Amazon products in their content...