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‘Bridging proposal’: Blinken says Israel accepts Gaza plan, presses Hamas to agree
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted a "bridging proposal"…
A surprising number of ‘iPad Kids’ are on X, study finds
A surprising number of “iPad kids” — that is, Generation Alpha’s 7- to 9-year-old demographic — are using…
Obama, Clinton and… Deja Foxx? Influencers pitch Kamala Harris at DNC
Chartreuse green. Coconut trees. Venn diagrams. They’re motifs of a “brat” summer that has memed Kamala Harris into…
‘Minorities in Bangladesh being forced to resign, threatened to leave country’
DHAKA: Although attacks on minorities have come down significantly in Bangladesh, members of the minority community are reportedly…
Now a million people can watch you fumble Zoom’s screen-share settings at once
Zoom on Monday announced a new single-user webinar feature that caps out at 1 million attendees. The addition…
Mohammed bin Salman forged king’s sign on Yemen war decree: Ex-official
DUBAI: A former Saudi official alleged in a report that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman forged…
Elon Musk: ‘If elected would offer Elon Musk Cabinet role or … ‘: Trump
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump revealed on Monday that he is open to considering Tesla…
TechCrunch Space: Spending less | TechCrunch
Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Did you hear? Bridgit Mendler will be joining me onstage at…
The Waymo robotaxi honking problem has been resolved for real this time
The great nightly Waymo honk-a-thon — in which the company’s robotaxis erupted into a chorus of honking at…
Democratic National Convention: ‘Genocide Joe’ chants ring out as protesters breach Democratic National Convention security in Chicago
Protesters broke through a police-secured fence near the site of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday,…
Demand for AI is driving data center water consumption sky high
The AI boom is fueling the demand for data centers and, in turn, driving up water consumption. (Water…
What margins? AI’s business model is changing fast, says Cohere founder
OpenAI and Anthropic spend billions of dollars a year training models like GPT-4 and Claude, but competitive price…
Gemini Live could use some more rehearsals
What’s the point of chatting with a human-like bot if it’s an unreliable narrator — and has a…
Tim Walz: Why Tim Walz got married on anniversary of Tiananmen Square, GOP senator asks
GOP senator Ron Johnson Monday triggered a fresh row as he asked why Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim…
Could Trump’s AI-generated Taylor Swift endorsement be illegal?
On Sunday, former President Donald Trump posted a collection of memes on Truth Social — the platform owned…