Amazon continues to march unencumbered toward a generative AI future. At AWS Summit New York, one of its annual conferences, Amazon announced the launch in preview of Agents for Bedrock — Bedrock being Amazon’s platform that provides a way to build generative AI-powered apps via pretrained models from startups as well as Amazon itself. Agents…
I swear, it’s like having a miniature tornado right in my hands, just waiting to suck up any dirt, dust, and hair that crosses its path…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTwitter X Elon Musk finally pulled the trigger on an idea he’s been pushing for two decades now, X.com, the “everything app” which he has launched by rebranding Twitter, the “post funny little sentences app,” erasing one of the most well-known brands in the entire tech industry overnight. Slowly,…
San Francisco startup Ample is bringing its modular electric vehicle battery swapping technology to Mitsubishi Fuso’s electric trucks this winter, the company said Tuesday. This marks the first time Ample’s technology is being used for large vehicles. The company’s technology is currently being used on a small scale for ride-hail vehicles in San Francisco and…
Agnes Svensson Contributor Agnes Svensson is the chief impact officer at Norrsken VC, Europe’s leading early-stage impact investor. She has more than 12 years’ experience driving sustainability, diversity, and inclusion initiatives in the private sector (most notably the fintech decacorn Klarna) and at nonprofit organizations. The world is witnessing an exciting and necessary surge in…
Stock futures extend rally, but global stocks sputter; Week Ahead: Wall Street faces Fed, tech earnings and key data tests; Chevron moves higher after Q2 earnings preannouncement; Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as ‘X’, removes bird logo and ‘Barbenheimer’ delivers ‘phenomenal’ weekend for American movie theaters…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinInvincible Amazon While everything is grinding to a halt because of the Writers and Actors Strikes, a few shows that are already finished are squeezing out over the course of the next few months. And one of them, Invincible season 2, we’ve been waiting forever for. Amazon has just…
Before we dive into this week’s biggest news within the robotics space, there’s an announcement of our own to highlight. We’ll be hosting a number of robotics industry experts at our very first Hardware Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. The stage kicks off on day three of Disrupt on September 21, and features speakers from…
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular roundup of the past week in tech. Too busy to check the headlines this week? Don’t sweat it. That’s why WiR exists — we’ll get you caught up to speed. This edition of WiR features pieces about a fake AI-generated “South Park” episode; the surging…
Car owners are not impressed with a lot of the tech stuff in their vehicles, a new study finds…





