Checkfirst raises $1.5M pre-seed to apply AI to remote inspections and audits | TechCrunch
We’ve all seen them. The inspector with a clipboard, walking around a building, ticking off the last time the fire extinguishers were checked, or if all
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/checkfirst-raises-1-5m-pre-seed-applying-ai-to-remote-inspections-and-audits/Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction waste | TechCrunch
Usually, when something starts to rot, it gets pitched in the trash. But Joanne Rodriguez wants to turn the concept of rot on its head by growing fungus
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/mycocycle-uses-mushrooms-to-upcycle-old-tires-and-construction-waste/Bye-bye bots: Altera’s game-playing AI agents get backing from Eric Schmidt | TechCrunch
Autonomous, AI-based players are coming to a gaming experience near you, and a new startup, Altera, is joining the fray to build this new guard of AI
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/bye-bye-bots-alteras-game-playing-ai-agents-get-backing-from-eric-schmidt/UK challenger bank Monzo nabs another $190M as US expansion beckons | TechCrunch
Monzo has raised another £150 million ($190 million), as the challenger bank looks to expand its presence internationally — particularly in the U.S. The
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/uk-challenger-bank-monzo-nabs-another-190m-at-5-2b-valuation/Uber promises member exclusives as Uber One passes $1B run-rate | TechCrunch
Uber plans to deliver more perks to Uber One members, like member-exclusive events, in a bid to gain more revenue through subscriptions. “You will
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/uber-promises-member-exclusives-as-uber-one-passes-1b-run-rate/Always. Be. Knolling.
You’ve probably seen instances of knolling without knowing there was a word for it. Knolling at the Apple Store: Knolling
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