Korea’s new President, Lee Jae-myung, has appointed the CEO of Hashed Research, Kim Yong-beom, to be the Chief Policy Officer of Korea’s Presidential Office. Before leading Hashed Research, crypto fund Hashed’s think tank, Kim was the Vice Minister of Economy and Finance during the Moon Jae-in administration. In a previous interview with CoinDesk, Simon Kim, … Read more
Most companies obsess over phishing emails, firewalls, and endpoint protection but miss a quieter, equally dangerous threat. Do companies know how their web applications behave in the browser of their users? Outdated third-party scripts aren’t just a lapse in IT hygiene. They’re an open invitation to data theft, fraud, and regulatory fallout. When a forgotten … Read more
The Trump-Musk feud has been great for X, which jumped up the App Store charts.
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Google is taking another step toward making Gemini a more helpful assistant. It’s rolling out “scheduled actions,” a feature AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers can use to ask the AI assistant to perform tasks at specific times, like providing a summary of their calendar at the end of each day or generating ideas for … Read more
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The head of a humanoid robotics startup made a rare public appearance for an on stage interview.
Allegations on the president’s ties to the crypto industry and claims of “Trump derangement syndrome” clouded attempts to reach an agreement on a market structure bill in Congress.
Gambaryan, who is leaving the crypto exchange to explore roles in the public or private sector, is among a number of Binance executives to depart over the past two years.
The Ray-Ban Meta is down to $239.20 at multiple retailers for a limited time. With summer just around the corner, sunglasses make a practical and timely Father’s Day gift. If you want to gift a pair that’ll truly impress, right now you can buy the latest Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses starting at $239.20 (about $61 … Read more
While you could play Fortnite on the original Nintendo Switch, it was a less than ideal situation that made the game feel more like a rough around the edges tech demo than a polished piece of software. Because of the Switch’s hardware limitations, Fortnite could only run at 30 frames per second max, which could … Read more
Lovefrom, the creative firm founded by former Apple chief designer Jony Ive, played a role in the development of Rivian’s first electric bike, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch.
In the rapidly evolving AI landscape, startups can gain a competitive edge by collaborating closely with model providers. Join Hao Sang from OpenAI’s Startups Team demystifies OpenAI’s resources for startups, from technical guidance to advanced model access, in a discussion from TechCrunch Sessions: AI. Discover how feedback from startups helps shape OpenAI’s roadmap, ensuring that … Read more
During the “So You Think You Can Pitch?” event at TechCrunch Sessions: AI, three AI companies — Fluix AI, Clicka, and Narada AI — had four minutes apiece to impress judges from Initiate Ventures, Felicis, and Recursive Ventures. Each company made the case for their products, platforms, solutions, and leadership capabilities to see their vision … Read more
The market capitalization for stablecoins has risen 90% since Jan. 4, 2024, making stablecoins arguably crypto’s first mainstream use case.
Cybersecurity tools for startups sound important until you Google them and end up with no idea what half of them actually do. Many security tools aren’t built with startups in mind. They’re either expensive, complex, or designed for enterprises with a full-blown IT department. 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, and 60% of those hit … Read more
The Shift in AI’s Role Artificial intelligence has evolved from a software layerto the operating system of contemporary society. n It has an impact on infrastructure, money, governance, and communication. However, the current state of AI development presents serious concerns because it is concentrated in the hands of a select few rather than being shared … Read more
The construction industry is in the midst of a digital transformation boom, but how can businesses adopt new tools in a sustainable way while watching out for their ROI? Embracing digital transformation in construction is rarely cheap. From implementation costs to ongoing maintenance and training, expenses can begin to multiply. Because of the high outlay … Read more
In the health care industry, disparities are differences in treatment access and patient outcomes among various groups. They cause the avoidable loss of lives and dollars, both of which are unacceptable. In the long term, they lead to major consequences for everyone, not just those directly impacted. Since this issue is so broad and complex, … Read more
In this TechCrunch Sessions: AI event, Oracle shares a rundown of how MySQL HeatWave empowers you in building AI-based solutions in areas such as personal productivity, automating workflows for compliance, service, or support, and increasing efficiencies in healthcare, among others. By leveraging HeatWave’s built-in vector store, in-database LLMs, in-database machine learning capabilities, and massively parallel … Read more
As blockchain-based infrastructure, Ethereum underpins a core component of Circle’s business model.
Gemini Space Station Inc., the crypto exchange and custody platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has taken a significant step toward becoming a publicly traded company. The firm announced Friday that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), signaling its intent to … Read more