With Metalab Ventures, the venture arm will play the role of a long-term value investor, essentially “putting our money where our mouth is,” CEO Luke Des Cotes said. © 2024 TechCrunch. All…
Tech Crunch – Shure MV7+: The best USB podcast mic gets better
I was happy — excited, even — to check out Shure’s latest USB microphone. Its predecessor, the MV7, has been my default podcasting mic since it was launched toward to end of…
Tech Crunch – Lucid Motors ekes out a new delivery record as it searches for more EV buyers
Lucid Motors delivered more EVs in the first quarter of 2024 than it has in any other quarter, though it set the record by a very slim margin. The Saudi-backed, California-based electric…
Tech Crunch – Symbolica hopes to head off the AI arms race by betting on symbolic models
In February, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google‘s DeepMind AI research lab, warned that throwing increasing amounts of compute at the types of AI algorithms in wide use today could lead to…
Texas Monthly – If You See the Handstand of the Spotted Skunk, Back Off—or Else
As a former amateur gymnast, I know a good handstand when I see one. That’s why I can say with full confidence that no creature on God’s green earth can perform a…
Tech Crunch – Google Cloud Next 2024: Everything announced so far
Don’t have time to be in Las Vegas? That’s OK: We’ve summed up the most important parts of this year’s Google Cloud Next. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
KTSM News – Tuesday 9-hour forecast: Here comes the rain Sun City 🌧
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Tuesday! While we’re under a weather alert today, we’re forecasting a high of 67-degrees with a 30 percent chance of rain and wind. ☔ Chance of…
Tech Crunch – Watch the Google Cloud Next Keynote live right here
It’s time for Google’s annual look up to the cloud, this time with a big dose of AI. At 9 a.m. PT, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian will kick off the opening…
Tech Crunch – Google announces Axion, its first custom Arm-based data center processor
Google says its Axion instances offer 30% better performance than other Arm-based instances from competitors. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Kiki World, a beauty brand that uses web3 for customer co-creation and ownership, raises $7M from a16z
If you think that choosing a nail polish color or which ingredients go into your face cream cannot have anything to do with blockchain, think again. Kiki World, a beauty startup launched…