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    Streamlit nabs $35M Series B to expand machine learning platform – TechCrunch

    As a company founded by data scientists, Streamlit may be in a unique position to develop tooling to help companies build machine learning applications....

    YouTube Discloses Percentage of Views That Go to Videos That Break its Rules

    It is the never-ending battle for YouTube.Every minute, YouTube is bombarded with videos that run afoul of its many guidelines, whether pornography or copyrighted...

    Supreme Court Backs Google in Copyright Fight With Oracle

    Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil M. Gorsuch and Brett M. Kavanaugh joined the majority opinion. Justice...

    CaptivateIQ raises $46M for its no-code sales commissions platform – TechCrunch

    CaptivateIQ, which has developed a no-code platform to help companies design customized sales commission plans, has raised $46 million in a Series B round...

    Highlights from Berkeley SkyDeck’s virtual demo day – TechCrunch

    With 17 startups participating, Berkeley SkyDeck’s Demo Day isn’t the largest cohort we’ve seen by any stretch. The collection of companies is, however, defined...

    Authentic Artists is building virtual, AI-powered musicians – TechCrunch

    Chris McGarry, who previously led music integration at Facebook’s Oculus, is taking a new approach to bringing music into the virtual world with his...

    Swyft raises $17.5 million to bring same-day delivery to all the retailers that aren’t Amazon – TechCrunch

    Thanks to major players like Amazon and Walmart, we’ve become accustomed to next- or same-day delivery. But the pandemic has also renewed our interest...

    Saying hello to TechCrunch’s newest podcast: Found – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. For this week’s deep dive, the Equity team...

    Pathlight, a performance management tool for customer-facing teams and the individuals in them, raises $25M – TechCrunch

    The longer we continue to work with either all or part of our teams in remote, out-of-physical-office environments, the more imperative it becomes for...

    Singapore-based retail analytics company Trax raises $640M Series E led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and BlackRock – TechCrunch

    Trax’s co-founders, Joel Bar-El (left) and Dror Feldheim (right), and Trax’s CEO, Justin Behar (center) COVID-19 forced many retailers and brands to adopt new technologies....

    Polestar “will have to question everything” in order to build the first climate-neutral EV – TechCrunch

    Polestar, the Swedish electric vehicle brand spun out of Volvo Car Group, set on Wednesday a “moonshot goal” of creating the first climate neutral...

    Have a startup in Detroit? Apply to pitch at TechCrunch’s Detroit virtual meetup! – TechCrunch

    TechCrunch is coming to Detroit — virtually, at least. On April 15, TechCrunch is hosting a small online event with local venture capitalists, founders...

    Acorns’ new fintech target is debt management with acquisition of Pillar – TechCrunch

    Popular saving and investing app Acorns has acquired Pillar, an AI-powered startup built to help manage student loan debt, in its second acquisition of...

    5 Ways to Tap Into Your Smartphone’s Audio Powers

    It has been a decade since Apple integrated Siri right into its iPhone software and mainstreamed the voice-activated assistant. But the assistant is just...

    Apple shares more details about its imminent App Tracking Transparency feature – TechCrunch

    Apple is sharing more details today about its upcoming App Tracking Transparency feature, which will allow users to control, on an app-by-app level, whether...

    UK’s Digital Markets Unit starts work on pro-competition reforms – TechCrunch

    A new UK public body that will be tasked with helping regulate the most powerful companies in the digital sector to ensure competition thrives...