Source: TechCrunch

Anduril reaches milestone with major defense hardware contract

Anduril and Palantir delivered the first Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) — the first major milestone in its $178 million contract.
Margaux MacColl
Aug. 12, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch

Waymo to begin testing driverless robotaxis on San Francisco freeways

Waymo plans to start testing its fully autonomous vehicles with no human safety driver on freeways in the San Francisco Bay Area this week. Its employees will be the first…
Rebecca Bellan
Aug. 12, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch

Synopsys’ plans to buy Ansys for $35B falls on UK regulatory radar

The U.K. antitrust regulator has confirmed that it’s carrying out an early-stage inquiry into Synopsys‘ plans to buy Ansys. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an “invitation to…
Paul Sawers
Aug. 12, 2024, 4:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Apple says Patreon must switch to its billing system or risk removal from App Store

Apple has threatened to remove crowdfunding app Patreon from the App Store if creators continue to use unsupported third-party billing options or disable transactions on iOS, instead of using Apple’s…
Sarah Perez
Aug. 12, 2024, 4:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch

TechCrunch Minute: Trade My Spin takes the pain out of selling used Pelotons

If you’re looking to buy or sell a used Peloton bike, a startup called Trade My Spin could be the solution. In theory, you don’t…
Anthony Ha
Aug. 12, 2024, 4:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch

Meta, Universal Music Group address AI music in new licensing agreement

Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced on Monday the expansion of their multi-year music licensing agreement, which enables users to share songs from UMG’s music library across Meta’s platforms…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 12, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch

Meta, Universal Music Group addresses AI music in new licensing agreement

Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced on Monday the expansion of their multi-year music licensing agreement, which enables users to share songs from UMG’s music library across Meta’s platforms…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 12, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Enhance your brand: Host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Elevate your brand’s presence at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco by hosting a custom Side Event during “Disrupt Week,” taking place October 26 through November 1. Engage face-to-face with…
TechCrunch Events
Aug. 12, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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China’s autonomous vehicle startup WeRide seeks US IPO at $5B valuation

WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China started easing its effective ban of foreign IPOs. The company is…
Rebecca Bellan
Aug. 12, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Synopsys’s plans to buy Ansys for $35B falls on UK regulatory radar

The U.K. antitrust regulator has confirmed that it’s carrying out an early-stage inquiry into Synopsys‘s plans to buy Ansys. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an “invitation to…
Paul Sawers
Aug. 12, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
5 min read
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