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Xiaohongshu, China’s answer to Instagram, hits no. 1 on the App Store as TikTok faces US shutdown

On the heels of TikTok’s looming shut down on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme

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Moody’s agrees to acquire Cape Analytics, which develops geospatial AI for insurance providers

Financial services firm Moody’s announced on Monday that it has agreed to acquire Cape Analytics, a geospatial AI startup, for

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A breach of a data broker’s trove of location data threatens the privacy of millions

A hack and data breach at location data broker Gravy Analytics is threatening the privacy of millions of people around

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More money comes to AI healthcare: Qventus nabs $105M at $400M+ valuation

Healthcare is proving to be one of the more lucrative industries for building AI solutions to speed up clinical, research

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Mastodon announces transition to non-profit structure

Decentralized social network organization Mastodon said Monday that it is planning to create a new non-profit organization in Europe and

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Watch Duty was downloaded 2 million times during this week’s LA fires

Fire-tracking app Watch Duty has become a crucial source of information for Los Angeles residents threatened by wildfires.  As TechCrunch’s

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How to turn off Apple Intelligence-powered notification summaries

With iOS 18, Apple rolled out Apple Intelligence, which includes an AI-powered feature for summarizing notifications. When you get a

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How to delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

In the wake of Meta’s decision to remove its third-party fact-checking system and loosen content moderation policies, Google searches on

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VCs say AI companies need proprietary data to stand out from the pack

AI companies across the globe raised more than $100 billion in venture capital dollars in 2024, according to Crunchbase data,

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New OpenAI job listings reveal the company’s robotics plans

OpenAI disbanded its robotics department. Then, it brought it back. Now, through a social media post from its hardware director