The Brutalist Report

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• Elon Musk sets new date for Tesla robotaxi reveal, calls everything beyond autonomy ‘noise’ [597d]
• Elon Musk sets new October 10 date for ‘robotaxi’ reveal and ‘other things’ [597d]
• Alphabet to invest another $5B into Waymo [597d]
• Alphabet to invest another $5B into Waymo [597d]
• How to prevent your software update from being the next CrowdStrike [597d]
• Spotify CEO says company is in ‘early days’ of hi-fi audio plans [597d]
• A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs [597d]
• Elon Musk sets 2026 Optimus sale date. Here’s where other humanoid robots stand. [597d]
• OpenAI-backed legaltech startup Harvey raises $100M [597d]
• Digital banking startup Mercury abruptly shuttered service for startups in Ukraine, Nigeria, other countries [597d]
• The next fintech to go public may not be the one you expected [597d]
• The Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi has come to San Francisco [597d]
• TechCrunch Minute: Where Kamala Harris stands on tech issues [597d]
• Cyabra, a startup helping companies and governments detect disinformation, plans to go public via SPAC [597d]
• There’s a lot more to the Kamala Harris memes than you think [597d]
• FTC is investigating how companies are using AI to base pricing on consumer behavior [597d]
• Andy Dunn talks the importance of founder mental health at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 [597d]
• Meta releases its biggest ‘open’ AI model yet [597d]
• Rosotics wants to manufacture massive orbital shipyards using 3D printing [597d]
• Meta AI gets new ‘Imagine me’ selfie feature [597d]
• Meta given weeks to tell EU consumer protection authorities how it’ll fix ‘pay or consent’ [597d]
• Google’s latest Privacy Sandbox gambit could pit user choice against tracking [598d]
• Noded AI wants to make your notes the center of your work world [598d]
• Farmblox puts the control into farmers’ hands with its AI-powered sensor-reading platform [598d]
• Former Tesla humanoid head launches a robotics startup [598d]
• Level AI applies algorithms to contact center pain points [598d]
• QA Wolf secures $36M to grow its app QA-testing suite [598d]
• Flashfood users can now save money on groceries at their local grocery store in addition to bigger chains [598d]
• Adobe releases new Firefly AI tools for Illustrator and Photoshop [598d]
• Posh raises $22M to become TikTok for small events [598d]
• UK school reprimanded for unlawful use of facial recognition technology [598d]
• Legal tech Clio raises $900M at a $3B valuation, plans to double down on AI and fintech [598d]
• After a 30-year career in IT, Protexxa founder raises $7.2M for cybersecurity employee hygiene [598d]
• Former Velodyne CEO’s delivery robot startup is ditching LiDAR for foundation models [598d]