Best Routers of 2023
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Workers that made ChatGPT less harmful ask lawmakers to stem alleged exploitation by Big Tech
Kenyan workers who helped remove harmful content on ChatGPT, OpenAI’s smart search engine that generates content based on user prompts, have filed a petition before the country’s lawmakers calling them to launch
The bittersweet tale of two seed markets
Venture funding has been declining since the first quarter of 2022. But that trend has largely spared the seed stage until now. Or has it? Q2 apparently was quite rough for seed deals, according to new data from
Passes acquired Fanhouse, but some creators are apprehensive
The creator monetization platform Fanhouse announced yesterday that it was acquired by Passes, a similar startup that only launched in beta in December. “We only hopped on a call maybe 36 hours ago, and then we
TechCrunch+ roundup: SaaS sales toughlove, cybersecurity survey, ‘the new venture normal’
I kept the statistics for my high school’s football team. After each game, I shared the numbers with local sportswriters, who were always impressed with the number of rushing and passing yards we accumulated. We
Team up with TechCrunch: Host an After Hours event at Disrupt
Looking for a creative way to connect with a specific community at TechCrunch at Disrupt 2023? Our After Hours initiative is a great way to network in a relaxed, fun and meaningful way. Plus, we’ll help promote your
AP gives OpenAI access to its vast archive of news stories
OpenAI, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), has signed a license agreement with The Associated Press (AP) to use the AP’s massive text story archive to train its AI systems. OpenAI will have
Pitch Deck Teardown: GoodBuy Gear’s $5M Series A extension deck
They grow up so fast. Babies, toddlers and kids will grow out of literally everything you get for them, probably well before it wears out. And then what do you do with the cots, car seats, strollers and toys? That’s
6 Companies Making AI More Accessible
Artificial intelligence has always been alluring. In 2023, though, its attraction has become irresistible with its increasingly accessible AI tools. Many tech entrepreneurs who fled Silicon Valley during the
We’re in the pruning phase of tech layoffs
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. It’s time to lean back, my friends, and take a look at the week that we just