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Joe Biden · San FranciscoTikTok faces an uncertain fate in the U.S. once again. A bill including a deadline for TikTok parent company Bytedance to divest within nine months or face a ban on app stores to distribute the app in the U.S., was signed by President Joe Biden on Wednesday as part of broader legislation including military aid […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
TikTok ban signed into law by President Biden: How we got here, and what comes next
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Artificial Intelligence · San FranciscoAdvances in generative AI have taken the tech world by storm. Biotech investors are making a big bet that similar computational methods could revolutionize drug discovery. On Tuesday, ARCH Venture Partners and Foresite Labs, an affiliate of Foresite Capital, announced that they incubated Xaira Therapeutics and funded the AI biotech with $1 billion. Other investors […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
Xaira, an AI drug discovery startup, launches with a massive $1B, says it's 'ready' to start developing drugs
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San Diego · San DiegoAnduril Industries has taken another step forward in its quest to become the next great American prime, this time by beating out major defense companies to develop and test small unmanned fighter jet prototypes. The venture capital darling beat out Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman on the deal, under the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
Anduril moves ahead in Pentagon program to develop unmanned fighter jets
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Elon MuskMeta’s Twitter/X rival Threads is growing at a stable pace. The social network now has more than 150 million monthly active users — up from 130 million in February — Mark Zuckerberg mentioned during the company’s Q1 2024 earnings call. Since the last quarterly earnings call, Threads has notably taken steps towards integrating with ActivityPub, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has 150 million monthly active users
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IBMWith HashiCorp, Big Blue gets a set of cloud lifecycle management and security tools, and a company that is growing considerably faster than any of IBM’s other businesses. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
IBM moves deeper into hybrid cloud management with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition
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Artificial IntelligenceIf there’s one overarching takeaway from last night’s Rabbit R1 launch event, it’s this: Hardware can be fun again. After a decade of unquestioned smartphone dominance, there is, once again, excitement to be found in consumer electronics. The wisdom and longevity of any individual product or form factor — while important — can be set […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
Rabbit's R1 is a little AI gadget that grows on you
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India · IndiaJioCinema introduced new monthly subscription plan on Thursday, with the lowest tier costing just 35 cents. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
India's JioCinema launches Rs 29 premium tier featuring ad-free, 4K viewing
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StartupsAugment, a startup developing an AI-powered platform similar to GitHub's Copilot, has launched out of stealth valued at nearly $1 billion. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.See the Story
Exclusive: Eric Schmidt-backed Augment, a GitHub Copilot rival, launches out of stealth with $252M
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