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TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again

TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it...

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on ...

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Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates

Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal a...

The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as...

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ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator

ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedan...

The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work ...

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Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’

Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and n...

Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were "wrapper...

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Meta reportedly considering layoffs that could affect 20% of the company

Meta reportedly considering layoffs that could affect 2...

These layoffs could help Facebook's parent company offset its aggressive spendin...

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Honda is killing its EVs — and any chance of competing in the future

Honda is killing its EVs — and any chance of competing ...

Honda's decision to kill its three EVs for the U.S. market will reverberate far ...

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US Army announces contract with Anduril worth up to $20B

US Army announces contract with Anduril worth up to $20B

The Army described this as a single enterprise contract consolidating more than ...

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The MacBook Neo is ‘the most repairable MacBook’ in years, according to iFixit

The MacBook Neo is ‘the most repairable MacBook’ in yea...

Apple’s new MacBook Neo isn’t just the most affordable MacBook — it’s also the c...

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Facebook makes it easier for creators to report impersonators

Facebook makes it easier for creators to report imperso...

Facebook is making it easier for creators to report impersonators while tighteni...

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Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the human context they’re missing

Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the ...

The data infrastructure startup raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by Wisch...

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Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools

Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools

Digg laid off a significant number of staff and shut down its app, but says it's...

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Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks

Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty...

AI chatbots have been linked to suicides for years. Now one lawyer says they are...

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‘Not built right the first time’ — Musk’s xAI is starting over again, again

‘Not built right the first time’ — Musk’s xAI is starti...

The AI lab is revamping its effort to build an AI coding tool, with two new exec...

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Substack launches a built-in recording studio

Substack launches a built-in recording studio

Substack creators can pre-record video conversations with up to two guests, then...

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Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘late 2027’

Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘...

Rivian spent the last two years promoting the R2 as a $45,000 SUV. But buyers wo...

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Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old-school cable TV

Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old-sch...

The web app lets you turn on YouTube and surf channels like you're watching cabl...