Robinhood now lets your AI agents trade stocks | TechCrunch
…Robinhood said users on its platform can now create a separate account for their AI agents and connect them to a dedicated wallet. While these agents would be able to read and…
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Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding | TechCrunch
…a16z’s Anish Acharya thinks that legacy platforms like LinkedIn and GLG only show shallow signals with job titles. He believes that Ethos captures different sub-specializations through its voice interview process…
Why Apple's slow-and-steady AI bet is starting to look pretty smart | TechCrunch
…Doubters have argued that Apple’s lack of a clear AI strategy have cost it its edge, and Wall Street analysts have worried that the gap could start hurting iPhone sales. Now…
Stilta raises $10.5M from a16z and YC to help companies rediscover the patents they forgot they had | TechCrunch
…He went on to consulting, where he helped companies with their AI integration strategies and learned what it took to get large enterprises to embrace the technology. Block then took a role…
Anthropic now has more business customers than OpenAI, according to Ramp data | TechCrunch
…Russell Brandom Russell Brandom has been covering the tech industry since 2012, with a focus on platform policy and emerging technologies. He previously worked at The Verge and Rest of World, and…
Revolut rolls out services to thousands of users in India ahead of broader launch | TechCrunch
…The company confirmed the rollout and said a few thousand customers in India are already using the platform. The rollout marks a significant milestone in Revolut’s years-long effort to enter…
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CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target open source software developers | TechCrunch
…These attacks can be effective because they exploit the trust that companies put into code that’s hosted on platforms like GitHub, and the workers behind that code. “Adversaries are no longer…
Hackers hack victims hacked by other hackers | TechCrunch
…The hackers, however, do not try to install software to mine crypto on the hacked systems, likely because that strategy requires more time to reap rewards, according to Delamotte. As part of…
Finnish phone-maker HMD bundles Indian AI chatbot onto new smartphone in push to reach local market | TechCrunch
…times in India across platforms, according to Appfigures. By comparison, ChatGPT was downloaded 43.9 million times in the country. It’s a big gap, but the strategy behind the HMD deal…