Lyft says San Francisco overcharged it $100M in taxes
Lyft is suing the city of San Francisco, claiming the city unfairly charged the rideshare company over $100 million in taxes. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
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LG mounts planters on a lamp for apartment growing
LG may have the earliest big press conference of CES, but the Korean electronics giant still can’t help announcing a bunch of products ahead of the show. As ever, the…
Watch this four-legged robot adapt to tricky situations like an animal
Researchers at the University of Leeds recently demonstrated a framework for a quadruped robot with a design inspired by the biomechanics of four-legged animals. The versatile robot is able to…
How Quality Data Fuels Superior Model Performance
Here’s the thing no one talks about: the most sophisticated AI model in the world is useless without the right fuel. That fuel is data—and not just any data, but…
The AI Monopoly: How Big Tech Controls Data and Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, changing healthcare, education, and entertainment. But behind all that change is a hard truth: AI needs much data to work. A few big tech companies…
Best iPad apps to boost productivity and make your life easier
There are many iPad apps to help you organize recipes; sync tasks across devices; be more productive; and manage your notes. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
Want a cheap EV? Hertz is handing out discounts to renters
Hertz has been contacting people who are in the middle of renting electric vehicles recently to offer them the option to buy the car instead of returning it, reports The…
Läckta dokument visar att OpenAI har en mycket tydlig definition av AGI
AGI (Artificiell Generell Intelligens) : Tänk dig en robot som bara kan diska – det är som dagens AI. AGI skulle vara som en robot som kan lära sig att…
OpenAI lays out its for-profit transition plans
OpenAI says its corporate structure must evolve to advance its mission of ensuring artificial general intelligence (AGI) — AI that can complete most tasks humans can — benefits all humanity.…
Record-breaking ransoms and breaches: A timeline of ransomware in 2024
From LoanDepot to Evolve Bank and Blue Yonder, these ransomware attacks affect tens of millions of people. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.