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The 9,000-pound monster I don’t want to give back
Before heading on a trip to Tahoe last weekend, GM offered me the use of the company’s 9,000-pound monument to excess – the new electric …
Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores available in the EU and elsewhere
People in the European Union are now allowed to access alternative app stores thanks to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a regulation designed to foster …
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Super Early Bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. That gives you one week to secure the biggest savings of the …
Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack
Wikipedia editors have decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that they said has been linked to more than 695,000 times …
Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed concerns about AI’s environmental impact this week while speaking at an event hosted by The Indian Express. For one thing, …
OpenAI debated calling police about suspected Canadian shooter’s chats
An 18-year-old who allegedly killed eight people in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, reportedly used OpenAI’s ChatGPT in ways that alarmed the company’s …
Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’
Microsoft announced a major gaming shakeup on Friday, with Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer departing the company, along with Xbox President Sarah Bond. Spencer will …
Google VP warns that two types of AI startups may not survive
The generative AI boom minted a startup a minute. But as the dust starts to settle, two once-hot business models are looking more like cautionary …
Peak XV raises $1.3B, doubles down on AI as global VC rivalry in India heats up
Peak XV announced on Friday that it has raised $1.3 billion across new India and Asia-focused funds. The firm, which now manages more than $10 …