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TechCrunch Mobility: Searching for the robotaxi tipping point
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.…
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ChatGPT told them they were special — their families say it led to tragedy
Zane Shamblin never told ChatGPT anything to indicate a negative relationship with his family. But in the weeks…
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Trump administration might not fight state AI regulations after all
The Trump administration has been targeting state-level AI regulation, with the president declaring in a social media post…
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Waymo gets regulatory approval to expand across Bay Area and Southern California
Waymo continues to expand its reach, with the robotaxi company posting Friday that it’s now “officially authorized to…
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Why now is the best time to invest in climate tech
Conventional wisdom suggests that climate tech is entering a winter season, where political and investor interest and investment…
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Pew’s latest social media report shows X’s staying power in the U.S., despite competition
Threads and Bluesky still have quite a way to go to catch up with X in the U.S.,…
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Meta wants to get into the electricity trading business
In order to accelerate the construction of new power plants needed to provide energy for its data centers,…
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Byju’s founder to appeal U.S. court order to pay over $1B in bankruptcy case
Byju Raveendran, the embattled founder of Indian ed-tech giant Byju’s, has blasted a U.S. bankruptcy court’s order directing…
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How this founder’s unlikely path to Silicon Valley could become an edge in industrial tech
Thomas Lee Young doesn’t sound like your typical Silicon Valley founder. The 24-year-old CEO of Interface, a San…
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Trump Energy department drops renewables, promotes fusion in office reshuffle
The Trump administration revealed this week a revamped organizational chart for the Department of Energy, one which dumps…