73 m. ago Trump administration extends deadline for NYC to end congestion pricing

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on social media that the Department of Transportation is granting New York a "30-day extension as discussions continue."

Politics

3 h. ago Gmail’s new AI search now sorts emails by relevance instead of chronological order 

Google is rolling out a new Gmail update that is designed to help you find the email you’re looking for more quickly. The company announced on Thursday that it will now use AI to consider factors like recency, most-clicked emails, and frequent contacts when surfacing emails based on your search query. Up until now, Gmail […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago CoreWeave prices its IPO to raise at least $2.2 billion. And now the games begin.

CoreWeave said on Wednesday that it hopes to sell its initial public shares between $47 and $55 per share, putting the money it may raise between about $2.2 billion and $2.6 billion. Word on the street is that CoreWeave wanted to raise at least $3 billion and possibly over $4 billion. But price range announcements […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

5 h. ago ‘Like a movie': Army colonel describes helping rescue driver from Potomac River

‘Like a movie': Army colonel describes helping rescue driver from Potomac River  NBC Washington

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5 h. ago Airbyte launches new connectors to help companies better leverage their data

Open-source data movement company Airbyte is launching additional connectors to help enterprises better utilize their data in the age of AI without compromising data sovereignty. The San Francisco-based startup announced on Thursday that it’s releasing a host of new capabilities designed to enable customers to securely move corporate data without tapping SaaS applications. The new […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 h. ago South Korea Arrests 'Captain America' for Allegedly Attacking Chinese Embassy

South Korea announced the indictment of a man for allegedly attempting to attack the Chinese Embassy in Seoul while wearing a Captain America costume. The post South Korea Arrests ‘Captain America’ for Allegedly Attacking Chinese Embassy appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

8 h. ago Boxing officially announced as sport at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Boxing officially announced as sport at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles  Yahoo Sports

Sport

8 h. ago FOUR SEASONS ANNOUNCES NEW STANDALONE PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN WASHINGTON, DC

FOUR SEASONS ANNOUNCES NEW STANDALONE PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN WASHINGTON, DC  PR Newswire

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8 h. ago TikTok to start pushing Amber Alerts to users’ For You feeds

TikTok is partnering with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) to bring real-time Amber Alerts directly to users’ For You feeds in the United States, the company announced on Thursday. With this new feature, if an Amber Alert is activated by law enforcement and you are in the designated search area, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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8 h. ago Boxing officially announced as event at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Boxing officially announced as event at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles  Yahoo Sports

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8 h. ago Iced tea brand, after 'annoying' social media post, later says popular flavor 'is here to stay'

What initially seemed to be an announcement about an ice tea being discontinued wound up an early April Fool's Day prank. Lipton's social media posts prompted plenty of reaction.

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9 h. ago AI can be a powerful tool for scientists, but it can also fuel research misconduct

In February 2025, Google announced it was launching "a new AI system for scientists." It said this system was a collaborative tool designed to help scientists "in creating novel hypotheses and research plans."

Science

14 h. ago Amid calls for sovereign EU tech stack, Evroc raises $55M to build a hyperscale cloud in Europe

A Swedish startup aiming to build a hyperscale cloud company in Europe has raised €50.6 million ($55 million) in Series A funding. Evroc, as it’s called, says it’s laying the foundations for a “secure, sovereign and sustainable hyperscale cloud to reimagine the digital future of Europe.” The announcement comes amid growing calls to create a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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17 h. ago SoftBank to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere in $6.5B all

SoftBank Group announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a chip designer founded by former Intel executive Renee James, through a $6.5 billion all-cash deal as a strategic move to broaden its investment in AI infrastructure. Ampere will be operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of SoftBank after the deal, which is expected to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

19 h. ago Former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick announces pivot to tennis

Retired NASCAR star Danica Patrick is taking her talents to a new arena — the tennis courts. She has also recently shown interest in golf.

Transport

20 h. ago DHS boss Noem vows to 'hunt' down those making swatting calls targeting conservative media

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Wednesday that DHS will aid in prosecuting those accused of making swatting calls against conservative media figures.

Events

22 h. ago WATCH: Lightning strike captured by dashboard camera in Atlanta

A Georgia driver's dashcam video captured the moment lightning struck on Interstate 20 in Atlanta, narrowly missing another driver.

Events

22 h. ago Kirk Cousins, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff announced for new season of Netflix's 'Quarterback' series

After pivoting to NFL receivers, Netflix announced it's docuseries "Quarterback" would return to its streaming platform later this year.

Politics

22 h. ago Volcano west of Anchorage is 'likely' to erupt in upcoming weeks or months

Last week, officials announced that a volcano 80 miles west of Anchorage is "likely" to erupt within the next few weeks or months. That could send ash into the air for hundreds of miles.

Politics

23 h. ago Eastern, Western Washington Planned Parenthood branches announce merger to expand services

Eastern, Western Washington Planned Parenthood branches announce merger to expand services  KREM.com

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