The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• TechCrunch Space: Disrupt 2024 wrap-up [436d]
• Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hints at an ‘agentic’ Alexa [436d]
• US drone maker Skydio faces battery squeeze after Chinese sanctions [436d]
• Decart’s AI simulates a real-time, playable version of Minecraft [436d]
• BBG Ventures raises new $60M fund to support diverse founders [436d]
• Female Founders Fund returns its Fund I [436d]
• Oura buys Sparta Science, its third acquisition in 2 years [436d]
• MaC VC raised $150M Fund III [436d]
• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says lack of compute capacity is delaying the company’s products [436d]
• Carl Pei says Nothing could build its own operating system [436d]
• Kalshi secures tens of millions in loans from VCs, eyes $50M+ round amid election betting boom, source says [436d]
• Ford pauses F-150 Lightning production as Tesla Cybertruck heats up [436d]
• Zoox robotaxis are finally rolling out, Waymo snags more cash, and Aurora delays its self-driving truck launch [436d]
• Meta is making a robot hand that can ‘feel’ touch [436d]
• Three investors talk the highs and lows of space investing [436d]
• OpenAI launches its Google challenger, ChatGPT Search [436d]
• Google Maps is getting new AI features powered by Gemini [436d]
• Google’s Gemini API and AI Studio get grounding with Google Search [436d]
• NFL quarterback turned-founder Colin Kaepernick on the challenges facing disrupters [437d]