Meta’s New Initiative to Combat Unoriginal Content on Facebook
Like YouTube, Meta says it won’t penalize users who are engaging with other people’s content, doing things like making reaction videos, joining a trend, or adding their own takes.
Matt Miller Secures $355 Million for New Venture Fund with Support from Former Firm
Former Sequoia partner Matt Miller has already locked in $355 million for his new fund, Evantic, which is also backed by Sequoia, TechCrunch learned.
Meta’s Shift in AI Strategy: From Openness to Secrecy
Top members of Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab discussed pivoting away from the company’s powerful open source AI model, Behemoth, and instead developing a closed model. This would mark a major…
Innovative Fundraising: A New Approach to Venture Capital by Brian Singerman and Lee Linden
Former Founders Fund GP Brian Singerman and co-founder and managing partner of Quiet Capital, Lee Linden, are seeking over $500 million for a new fund called GPx, three people familiar with their…
Nvidia Plans to Restart Chip Sales to China Amid Regulatory Changes
Nvidia announced Monday that it’s filing applications to restart sales of its H20 artificial intelligence chips to China, capping a spasmodic few months
Supreme Court Approves Major Staff Reductions at Education Agency
The decision paves the way for President Trump to continue dismantling the agency, including moving career and technical education to the Labor Department.
Jack Dorsey Launches New App to Monitor Sun Exposure
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s new app, called Sun Day, ostensibly helps users track UV exposure and vitamin D intake.
Launch of Virtual Rewards: A New Era for Interactive Advertising
According to Discord, Orbs have been popular among testers, with millions earned and spent during the seven-week beta period.
Elmo’s Social Media Account Breached: A Disturbing Incident
A hacker compromised Elmo’s X account on Sunday and published abusive posts.
Exciting Launch of All Stage Event in Boston Tomorrow with Ticket Price Increase
TechCrunch All Stage kicks off tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. ET at SoWa Power Station in Boston, and that’s when ticket prices jump to full rate. Register now.