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Rimac squeezes more power into its new all-electric hypercar Nevera R. And it only starts at $2.5 million
Rimac revealed Friday during The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering at Monterey Car Week the Nevera R, an all-electric hypercar that’s meant to push the performance bounds of its predecessor.
Kirsten Korosec
Aug. 16, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
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A hellish new AI threat: ‘Undressing’ sites targeted by SF authorities
While the ethics of AI-generated porn are still under debate, using the technology to create nonconsensual sexual imagery of people is, I think we can all agree, reprehensible. One such…
Devin Coldewey
Aug. 16, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Ben Horowitz declares war on Michael Moritz
A social media spat between billionaire tech investors is raising questions about the journalistic independence of three-year-old news outfit SF Standard, after a reporter representing the outlet reached out to…
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Aug. 16, 2024, 4:03 p.m.
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TechCrunch Minute: Lockheed Martin rescues satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital
Lockheed Martin is acquiring satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital, taking the smaller company private and potentially rescuing it from running out of cash while facing of…
Anthony Ha
Aug. 16, 2024, 4:03 p.m.
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AI for landlords, Grok-2 unleashed and the latest attempt at AI regulation
There was lots going on in startup land, as always, and the Equity crew had a blast breaking it all down. Kirsten Korosec, Mary Ann…
Aisha Malik
Aug. 16, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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African e-commerce company Jumia completes sale of secondary shares at $99.6M
Almost two weeks ago, TechCrunch reported that African e-commerce giant Jumia was planning to sell 20 million American depositary shares (ADSs) and raise over $100 million, given its share price…
Tage Kene-Okafor
Aug. 16, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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Only 7 days left to save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 tickets
We’re entering the final week of discounted rates for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Save up to $600 on select individual ticket types until August 23. Join a dynamic crowd of over…
TechCrunch Events
Aug. 16, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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AI for landlords, Grok-2 unleashed, and the latest attempt at AI regulation
There was lots going on in startup-land, as always, and the Equity crew had a blast breaking it all down. Kirsten Korosec, Mary Ann Azevedo…
Aisha Malik
Aug. 16, 2024, 2:33 p.m.
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Google is bringing AI overviews to India, Brazil, Japan, UK, Indonesia and Mexico
After bringing AI overviews to the U.S., Google is expanding the AI-powered search summaries to six more countries: India, Brazil, Japan, the U.K., Indonesia and Mexico. These markets will also…
Ivan Mehta
Aug. 16, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games launches its app store on iOS in the EU, worldwide on Android
Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, announced on Friday that it has officially launched its rival iOS app store in the European Union. The Epic Games Store is also launching…
Aisha Malik
Aug. 16, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
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