Protecting birds of prey with unique partnership in southern Colorado
A unique partnership is launching in southern Colorado that will expand education programs aimed at protecting birds of prey.
A unique partnership is launching in southern Colorado that will expand education programs aimed at protecting birds of prey.
The Supreme Court upended a $6 billion opioid settlement that would have shielded the owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma from legal peril.
While startup valuations have plummeted since the bull run of 2021-2022, a factor that's hit the European startup ecosystem particularly hard, there’s one region of Europe where the correction has slightly worked in its favor: the South. Evidence for this was apparent during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, as time and time again your TechCrunch reporter bumped into Northern European VCs scouting startups on the "Iberian peninsula" (Spain and Portugal). Further evidence of this "Southern trend" arrives with news that a new venture capital fund, Plus Partners, is being launched by Enrique Linares, one of the co-founders of breakout European unicorn letgo, and Oriol Juncosa, a veteran of the Barcelona VC scene.
The startup tested the calling feature ahead of today's public launch. During that time, it said that more than 3 million users had made over 20 million calls. The company also noted that calls with AI characters can be useful for practicing language skills, giving mock interviews, or adding them to the gameplay of role-playing games.
YouTube has recently launched a bunch of new features for Premium subscribers, including a quick way to skip the more boring parts of a video.
YouTube is allegedly looking to pay music labels a sum of money to use their content for AI training.
Google Translate is using PaLM 2 for its 110 language expansion.
When Ironspring Ventures launched in 2020 to back startups in industrial sectors like construction and manufacturing, it was one of very few early-stage venture firms paying attention to those capital-intensive sectors. The Austin, Texas-based firm raised $100 million for its second fund to focus on industrial startups. This latest raise enabled the firm to hire its first principal, Colleen Konetzke, and a head of platform, Stephanie Volk.
Apple is expanding access to its web-based diagnostic tool. The software (officially called “Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair”) is now available in 32 European countries, including the UK, Germany, France and the Netherlands.
The Department of Justice has charged a Russian civilian with conspiracy to destroy Ukrainian government computer systems as part of a widespread hacking effort by Russia ahead of its illegal invasion of Ukraine. U.S. prosecutors in Maryland said Wednesday that Amin Stigal, 22, is wanted for helping to set up servers used by Russian government hackers that were used to launch destructive cyberattacks on Ukraine government ministries in January 2022, a month before the Kremlin ordered tanks and troops to cross Ukraine's borders.
Rimac-owned Verne unveiled an autonomous electric robo-taxi with two seats and a giant screen. It plans to launch a ride-hailing service in 2026.
Volkswagen is investing up to $5 billion in Rivian as the two brands jointly develop new architecture for operating electric vehicles.
Ultimate Ears is expanding its lineup of portable speakers with the foldable Everboom. The brand is also updating several of its other models.
A guide to the key races, including a bitter Democratic primary battle, the fight for Mitt Romney's seat and Lauren Boebert's district-hopping gambit.
ChatGPT is now available in many Volkswagen models. It works with the company’s pre-existing voice assistant IDA.
The two-day savings spectacular is set for Tuesday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 17 — read on for all the details.
Dead by Daylight's next survivor is Lara Croft. She appears as DLC on July 16 as part of a Tomb Raider expansion.
The device shows promise for reducing or eliminating seizures.
Cases have begun to tick up, a sign that the usual summer surge is on its way, experts say.
GM Design reveals on Instagram a Pontiac G8 concept car from the waning days of the GM subsidiary with bold design.
Roku's Weekly Trivia quiz features 10 multiple choice questions.