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Bumble is getting rid of the swipe, CEO says

6 days 12 hours ago

Based on Whitney Wolfe Herd's past comments about Bumble's new direction, the company is expected to lean into AI -- Bumble is even working on an AI dating assistant called Bee, and the CEO has made many comments over the years about how AI will be "a supercharger to love and relationships."

Amanda Silberling

Tome, another Goodreads book-tracker rival, shuts down

6 days 13 hours ago

Built on the back of the sizable and influential BookTok community -- creators who discuss and review books on TikTok -- the app offered readers a place to chronicle and rate their books, get recommendations, and even add photos of things like favorite quotes or memes, or share playlists that match the book's vibes.

Sarah Perez

Hackers hack victims hacked by other hackers

6 days 13 hours ago

An unknown group of hackers is breaking into systems previously breached by the cybercrime group TeamPCP. Once inside, the hackers immediately kick out TeamPCP and remove its hacking tools from the victims’ systems.

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto’s board

6 days 13 hours ago

Melinda Lewison's departure raises questions about Bezos' support and involvement with the startup at a time when the Amazon founder is now apparently focused on robotics at his new startup, Project Prometheus.

Sean O'Kane

Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off

1 week ago

Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with TechCrunch about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole architecture that undergirds the tech is wrong.

Connie Loizos
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