TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories7 hours agoAI layoffs or ‘AI-washing’?verified_publisherTechCrunch - Anthony HaHow many of the companies with recent layoffs are truly adapting their workforces to the efficiencies and challenges of artificial intelligence? And how many of them were just using AI as an excuse to cover other problems? That’s the question posed by a New York Times article on the trend of …
TechCrunchflipped into Artificial Intelligence in 2023: News and Updates9 hours agoWhy Tether’s CEO is everywhere right nowverified_publisherTechCrunch - Connie LoizosIf you read the news, you might have noticed a trend this past week. In addition to splashy features in Fortune and Bloomberg, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino talked with Reuters, He also talked with TechCrunch. Why did the man behind the stablecoin that everyone loves to hate launch a full-scale media …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories10 hours agoAmazon’s ‘Melania’ documentary makes $7M on opening weekendverified_publisherTechCrunch - Anthony Ha“Melania,” a documentary about First Lady Melania Trump, is exceeding box office expectations, with Sunday estimates suggesting it will make $7.04 million on its opening weekend. The documentary is coming in third overall for the weekend, behind the Sam Raimi-directed thriller “Send Help” ($20 …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories12 hours agoIndonesia ‘conditionally’ lifts ban on Grokverified_publisherTechCrunch - Anthony HaIndonesia has followed Malaysia and the Philippines in lifting a ban on xAI’s chatbot Grok. The Southeast Asian countries banned Grok after it was used to create a flood of nonconsensual, sexualized imagery on X (now a subsidiary of xAI), including images of real women and minors. In late December …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories12 hours agoTechCrunch Mobility: The great Tesla rebrandingverified_publisherTechCrunch - Kirsten KorosecWelcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spent months — years? — trying to position his company as something more than just a …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories13 hours agoIndia offers zero taxes through 2047 to lure global AI workloadsverified_publisherTechCrunch - Jagmeet SinghAs the global race to build AI infrastructure accelerates, India has offered foreign cloud providers zero taxes through 2047 on services sold outside the country if they run those workloads from Indian data centers — a bid to attract the next wave of AI computing investment, even as power shortages …