Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got lots of news for you this week: There were CEO shake-ups at Instacart and 11x; the web series is back — kind of; Threads is getting video ads; and much more. Let’s get to it! Big move: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo will become OpenAI’s CEO for Applications,…
After slamming everything from clothing to avocados with tariffs, now President Donald Trump has taken aim at films. “The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death,” Trump proclaimed on Truth Social last week, while floating a 100 percent tariff on movies “produced in Foreign Lands.” The news stirred up confusion across Hollywood,…
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More It’s 2:13 a.m. on a Sunday and the SOC teams’ worst nightmares are about to come true. Attackers on the other side of the planet are launching a full-scale attack on the company’s infrastructure. Thanks to…
From modern jingles to unusual collabs, Kraft Heinz CMO Todd Kaplan explains how tapping into culture is marketing’s best bet. The commercial jingle will never die. The classic advertising device’s longevity is as impressive as it is surprising. Despite just about everything else in the advertising industry changing over the past two decades, it remains…
Being a founder often feels like you’re building the plane midflight. You’re juggling fundraising, product-market fit, marketing strategy, hiring — while quietly wondering if you’re even doing it right. TechCrunch AllStage 2025, which is happening on July 15 at the SoWa Power Station in Boston, is built to answer those questions. Whether you’re pitching VCs,…
For the full fiscal year, Vedantu’s collections totaled 284 crore rupee (US$33.25 million), up 55% from the previous year.
A shoe engineered to be made entirely from additive manufacturing will be polarizing in the first quarter of the 21st century. That’s certainly been my experience wearing Adidas’ new 3D-printed Climacool sneakers on the beach, trail, or in the city. I felt more eyes on my footwear than normal, with a determined flick upward to…
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two popular approaches for customizing large language models (LLMs) for downstream tasks are fine-tuning and in-context learning (ICL). In a recent study, researchers at Google DeepMind and Stanford University explored the generalization capabilities of these two…
A recent company-wide meeting spiraled into dissent as employees pushed back against new in-office requirements and questioned leadership transparency. Uber is facing internal staff unrest as it attempts to implement a three-day-per-week return to office (RTO) mandate and stricter sabbatical eligibility.
