Kite, a startup developing an AI-powered coding assistant, abruptly shut down last month. Despite securing tens of millions of dollars in VC backing, Kite struggled
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Robco links up with $14M led by Sequoia to bring modular robotics to industrial SMBs • TechCrunch
After years of outsourcing and offshoring manufacturing to countries with cheaper labour and bigger production ecosystems, the U.S. and Europe are on a mission to
Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ offer a glimpse of the raw, complicated and thankless task of moderation • TechCrunch
Twitter’s new owner, Elon Musk, is feverishly promoting his “Twitter Files”: selected internal communications from the company, laboriously tweeted out by sympathetic amanuenses. But Musk’s
Nigerian startup Taeillo raises funding to scale its online furniture e-commerce platform • TechCrunch
Individuals or businesses buying furniture in Africa can purchase from local furniture stores or global furniture retailers like IKEA. But both options have pros and
Avarni is building a comprehensive dataset to analyze supply chain emissions • TechCrunch
For companies aiming toward net zero, tracking scope 3 carbon emissions is a key challenge. Scope 3 are emissions along a supply and value chain,
The Block founder says he’s exploring ways to get the publication into ‘trustworthy’ hands • TechCrunch
Crypto news publication The Block announced today that its CEO, Michael McCaffrey, has resigned after failing to disclose a series of loans from former FTX
Another week of layoffs, executive departures and AI-generated everything • TechCrunch
Hello again! Greg here again with Week in Review. WiR is the newsletter where we take the most read TechCrunch stories from the last seven
Proposed legislation would force US higher education endowments to reveal where they invest • TechCrunch
In January, Missouri Representative Emanuel Cleaver will introduce the Endowment Transparency Act into Congress, a move that could, frankly, change everything. Cleaver’s proposed legislation seeks
Is ChatGPT a ‘virus that has been released into the wild’? • TechCrunch
More than three years ago, this editor sat down with Sam Altman for a small event in San Francisco soon after he’d left his role
Elon Musk completes Twitter purchase, Meta’s in trouble and it’s time to admit self-driving cars ain’t gonna happen • TechCrunch
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