In a world filled with “vibe coding,” Zach Yadegari, teen founder of Cal AI, stands in ironic, old-fashioned contrast. Ironic because Yadegari and his co-founder, Henry Langmack, are both just 18 years old and recently graduated from high school. Yet their story, so far, is a classic. Launched in May, Cal AI has generated over 5…
Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxis in the U.K., marking the seventh country in which the startup hopes to one day commercialize. Joby, which went public in 2021 via special purpose acquisition merger, did not provide a timeline for when it plans to launch its partnership with Virgin in…
Swedish fintech Klarna took the next step in its highly anticipated U.S. IPO on Friday when it made its F-1 public. Here are the top take-aways. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
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Cristian Randieri is Professor at eCampus University. Kwaai EMEA Director, Intellisystem Technologies Founder, C3i official member. Artificial intelligence will continue to revolutionize the world at an arrestable and ever-increasing pace, but without adequate human oversight, it may have multiple risks, amplifying inequalities and systematic distortions. Bias in AI models and the possibility of intentional manipulation
Eyal Shamir is the CEO of IceCure Medical, developer of cryoablation systems for the destruction of benign and cancerous tumors. We are witnessing a wide range of new technologies that are dramatically changing the way we live and conduct business—such as AI, autonomous vehicles and robotics. Such disruptive technologies are everywhere, and healthcare is no
On Thursday, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent letters to 16 American technology firms, including Google and OpenAI, asking for past communications with the Biden administration that might suggest the former president “coerced or colluded” with companies to “censor lawful speech” in AI products. The Trump administration’s top technology advisors previously signaled they would pick…
After Employer.com acquired bankrupt accounting startup Bench in a fire-sale late last year, CEO Jesse Tinsley pledged on LinkedIn and elsewhere to honor past customer payments. “We’re honoring all prepaid Bench services even though we will not have the revenue from that directly ourselves,” Tinsley said in an interview with founder and investor Julian Weisser.…