Its founder is Sunny Shetty Hen TechnologiesDoesn’t sound like anyone disrupting an industry that has remained largely unchanged since the 1960s. His company makes fire nozzles — specifically, nozzles that say they save 67% of the water and increase suppression rates by up to 300%. But Sethi is more focused on what’s next than what’s … Read more
AI chatbots are getting better at answering questions, summarizing documents and solving mathematical equations, but they still behave like helpful assistants for one user at a time. They’re not designed to handle the messy work of real collaboration: coordinating people with competing priorities, tracking long-term decisions, and keeping teams aligned over time. Humans&, a new … Read more
If your Gmail account doesn’t seem to be working properly on Saturday, you’re not alone. But Google says the problem has been solved. D Official Status Dashboard Google Workspace advises that the issues began around 5 a.m. Pacific on Saturday, with users experiencing both “misclassification of emails in their inboxes and additional spam alerts.” For … Read more
Vimeo suffered massive layoffs this past week, according to one Business Insider reports. Employees are posting on various social media sites that layoffs have affected most of the company, including the entire video team. Vimeo is a video-hosting platform, so it sounds bad. The layoffs are the latest restructuring Bending spoonThe Milan-based tech company that … Read more
We’re about to get our first real look at the results The recently announced AI partnership between Apple and GoogleAccording to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman reports that Apple plans to announce a new version of Siri in the second half of February. This Siri update will reportedly be the first to use Google’s Gemini AI … Read more
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility – your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here — just click TechCrunch Dynamics! Some breaking news hit just as we were about to send out this newsletter. D National Transportation Safety Board An investigation … Read more
If your Gmail account doesn’t seem to be working properly today, you’re not alone. D Official Status Dashboard Google Workspace advised that the issues began around 5 a.m. Pacific on Saturday, with users experiencing both “misclassification of emails in their inboxes and additional spam alerts.” For me, this meant my primary inbox was full of … Read more
There were times at this week’s meeting of the World Economic Forum when Davos seemed to morph into a high-powered tech conference, with the presence on stage Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Anthropologie CEO Dario Amodei, Microsoft CEO Satya NadellaAnd even more industry executives. The big topic, surprisingly, was AI, whose CEOs … Read more
Big tech companies and upcoming startups want to use generative AI to build software And hardware Most of these experiences for kids are limited to text or voice and kids may not find it engaging. Three former Googlers want to overcome that barrier with their generative AI-powered interactive app, Sparkly. Sparkly Founded last year by … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped its case against Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by twins Cameron and Tyler Winkleves. The Winkleves twins were donors to Donald Trump’s re-election campaign and supported his family’s business ventures. In A joint filing On Friday, the SEC and Gemini asked the court to dismiss the case, which … Read more