Constellation Energy will get $5 billion in government loans to modernize nuclear reactors. Most of the new capacity is already committed to Google, Amazon, and Meta.

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South Korea's financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks | TechCrunch

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South Korea's financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks | TechCrunch

South Korea’s financial institutions have been hit by another wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven hacking in Asia.

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Voice AI in vogue: Nvidia releases new open transcription model | TechCrunch

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Voice AI in vogue: Nvidia releases new open transcription model | TechCrunch

Nvidia just released a free speech-to-text model that can transcribe up to 40 languages, but it only works on recordings, not live audio, so it’s a big step for meeting and medical transcription tools while still leaving real-time use to rivals like ElevenLabs.

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Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World | TechCrunch

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Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World | TechCrunch

Meta has launched a new app called Waddle World, which essentially looks like a Tamagotchi clone, but with AI.

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Founder Summit: Save up to $100 on your pass | TechCrunch

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Founder Summit: Save up to $100 on your pass | TechCrunch

7 days to save up to $100 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass, happening at Boston’s SoWa Power Station on November 4. Register here before doors open.

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Kodiak lands first commercial deal to supply driverless trucks for public highways | TechCrunch

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Kodiak lands first commercial deal to supply driverless trucks for public highways | TechCrunch

The deal with DTL Transport puts it on a path to become an an asset-light tech supplier, rather than owner and operator.

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VCs will make billions on Anthropic's IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more | TechCrunch

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VCs will make billions on Anthropic's IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more | TechCrunch

Massive note conversions reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership in Anthropic.

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Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication | TechCrunch

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Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication | TechCrunch

A family is suing OpenAI, saying ChatGPT coached their daughter to quietly taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her doctors before she died in February.

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