TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch StoriesNowStitch raises $25M Series A extension led by Ribbit Capital, increasing the round’s total to $46Mverified_publisherTechCrunch - Tage Kene-OkaforOpen banking, in which traditional banks release their data via application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable the development of new financial services for their consumers, has been one of the most significant disruptions in global payments over the past decade. Less than five years ago, this …
TechCrunchflipped into Artificial Intelligence in 2023: News and Updates1 hour agoUnitary AI picks up $15M for its multimodal approach to video content moderationverified_publisherTechCrunch - Ingrid LundenContent moderation continues to be a contentious topic in the world of online media. New regulations and public concern are likely to keep it as a priority for many years to come. But weaponised AI and other tech advances are making it ever harder to address. A startup out of Cambridge, England, …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories4 hours agoElon Musk is being sued for defamation after falsely claiming a man was a neo-Nazi on Xverified_publisherTechCrunch - Taylor HatmakerElon Musk has been on something of a suing spree lately, but on Monday Twitter’s new owner was hit with a fresh inbound lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Musk defamed a California man after the owner of X (formerly Twitter) claimed that the recent college graduate was a federal agent operating …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories7 hours agoTesla Autopilot arbitration win could set legal benchmark in auto industryverified_publisherTechCrunch - Rebecca BellanIn a victory for Tesla, a California federal judge ruled over the weekend that a group of Tesla owners cannot pursue in court claims that the company falsely advertised its automated features. Instead, they will have to face individual arbitration. U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam’s ruling isn’t …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories8 hours agoMax Q: Mining moon waterverified_publisherTechCrunch - Aria AlamalhodaeiHello and welcome back to Max Q! In this issue: Mining water on the moon with Starpath Robotics • News from Blue Origin, SpaceX and more Starpath Robotics wants to mine moon water for rocket fuel for off-world colonies Starpath Robotics has emerged from stealth with an ambitious plan to design, launch and …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories8 hours agoRepublicans still don’t know how to talk to young voters onlineverified_publisherTechCrunch - Morgan SungIn an appeal to younger voters, Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy — who proposed raising the voting age to 25 — launched his TikTok presence with an endorsement from Jake Paul, the YouTuber turned boxer who built a content empire by marketing to children. Ramaswamy is one of the only …