India’s EV startup Ather cuts IPO size to $308M, seeking $1.4B post-money valuation
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India's EV startup Ather cuts IPO size to $308M, seeking $1.4B post-money valuation | TechCrunch
Ather Energy, the Indian startup manufacturing electric two-wheelers, has cut the size of its initial public offer by 18% to 26.26 billion Indian rupees
Ex-Meta engineer raises $14M for Lace AI, a revenue generation software startup
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/22/ex-meta-engineer-raises-14m-for-lace-an-ai-powered-revenue-generation-software-startup/
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Exclusive: Ex-Meta engineer raises $14M for Lace AI, a revenue generation software startup
As an AI engineer at Meta, Boris Valkov helped build PyTorch, one of the world’s largest machine learning libraries. During his time there, Valkov
Meta releases its CapCut rival Edits globally
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Meta releases its CapCut rival Edits globally | TechCrunch
Meta announced on Tuesday that it's officially launching Edits, its CapCut-like video-creation app. Releasing globally, Edits will allow creators to do
Burning questions (and some answers) about Bluesky’s new verification system
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Burning questions (and some answers) about Bluesky's new verification system | TechCrunch
Bluesky's launch of a verification system has raised a slew of questions among its user base, from who will be picked — and why — to what outside
Character.AI unveils AvatarFX, an AI video model to create lifelike chatbots
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Character.AI unveils AvatarFX, an AI video model to create lifelike chatbots | TechCrunch
Character.AI has unveiled AvatarFX, an AI model to create lifelike chatbots. It could potentially be used in harmful ways.
Vibe coding helps Supabase nab $200M at $2B valuation just seven months after its last raise
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Vibe coding helps Supabase nab $200M at $2B valuation just seven months after its last raise | TechCrunch
In 2020, when open source database Supabase was founded, its New Zealand-based CEO, Paul Copplestone, couldn’t have imagined it would be sitting in the
Khloe Kardashian launches consumer brand, backed by Serena Ventures, WME
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Khloe Kardashian launches consumer brand backed by Serena Ventures, WME | TechCrunch
Khloe Kardashian has formally launched her new food company, Khloud, and its first product, a protein popcorn, set to hit Target starting April 29. Back
Tesla earnings Q1 2025: What we’re watching for
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Tesla earnings Q1 2025: What we’re watching for | TechCrunch
This might be the most hyped Tesla earnings in recent memory. And not for all the right reasons. Tesla has taken many hits this year as its CEO Elon Musk
A Chinese AI video startup appears to be blocking politically sensitive images
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A Chinese AI video startup appears to be blocking politically sensitive images | TechCrunch
A Chinese startup, Sand AI, appears to be blocking certain politically sensitive images from its online video generation tool.
Tesla profits drop 71% on weak sales and anti-Elon Musk sentiment
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Tesla profits drop 71% on weak sales and anti-Elon Musk sentiment | TechCrunch
Tesla’s flailing sales figures have put the company closer to the red than it has been in years, according to financial results released Tuesday,
OpenAI exec says the company would buy Google’s Chrome browser if offered the chance
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OpenAI exec says the firm would buy Google's Chrome browser if offered the chance | TechCrunch
An OpenAI exec said during Google's antitrust trial this week that OpenAI would be interested in buying Google's Chrome browser.
Elon Musk says he may keep doing DOGE work for ‘the remainder’ of Trump’s term
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Elon Musk says he may keep doing DOGE work for 'the remainder' of Trump's term | TechCrunch
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he may keep doing work with the Department of Government Efficiency through the remainder of President Donald Trump's second
ChatGPT’s responses will now include Washington Post articles
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ChatGPT’s responses will now include Washington Post articles | TechCrunch
OpenAI and The Washington Post just announced a new content partnership which will see ChatGPT summarize and link to the Post’s original reporting in its
Why OpenAI wanted to buy Cursor but opted for the fast-growing Windsurf
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Why OpenAI wanted to buy Cursor but opted for the fast-growing Windsurf | TechCrunch
OpenAI initially approached Anysphere, maker of the AI coding editor, Cursor, about an acquisition, but is now in talks to buy Windsurf.
xAI’s Grok chatbot can now ‘see’ the world around it
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/22/xais-grok-chatbot-can-now-see-the-world-around-it/
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xAI's Grok chatbot can now 'see' the world around it | TechCrunch
xAI's Grok chatbot can now 'see' the world and objects around it, thanks to a new feature called Grok Vision.
Meta’s Oversight Board seeks details on the company’s new hate speech policies
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Meta's Oversight Board seeks details on the company's new hate speech policies | TechCrunch
Meta's Oversight Board wants the company to offer more details on its revised content moderation policies and report on them regularly.
Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees
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Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees | TechCrunch
Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees ahead of its Q1 2025 earnings call, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Noxtua raises $92M for its sovereign AI tuned for the German legal system
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Noxtua raises $92M for its sovereign AI tuned for the German legal system | TechCrunch
A startup called Noxtua has raised a $92 million Series B for its sovereign AI tailored for the German legal system.
Tech resilience, breakout startups, and banking reinvented: The big conversations at StrictlyVC London in May
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StrictlyVC London agenda for May 13 | TechCrunch
StrictlyVC London on May 13 will unite top investors and entrepreneurs to spark meaningful connections and drive forward innovation. Register here.
Xprize Carbon awarded to a dirt simple carbon removal technology
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Xprize Carbon awarded to a dirt-simple carbon-removal technology | TechCrunch
Mati Carbon walked away with the $50 million grand prize for its enhanced rock weathering program that locks carbon in soils for thousands of years.