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    AWS announces SageMaker Clarify to help reduce bias in machine learning models

    As companies rely increasingly on machine learning models to run their businesses, it’s imperative to include anti-bias measures to ensure these models are not...

    Snap announces $3.5M fund directed toward AR Lens creation – TechCrunch

    Snap today announced a new 2021 fund of $3.5 million that will be directed toward supporting Snapchat Lens creators and developers who are...

    Apple Fitness+ launches on December 14 – TechCrunch

    Apple is launching its subscription fitness service, which is built mainly to complement Apple Watch, on December 14. Apple Fitness+ was first announced...

    SAP latest enterprise software giant to offer low code workflow – TechCrunch

    Low code workflow has become all the rage among enterprise tech giants and SAP joined the group of companies offering simplified workflow creation...

    Thumbtack acquires home management startup Setter – TechCrunch

    Thumbtack, a marketplace where you can hire local professionals for home improvement and other services, is announcing that it has acquired Setter. Founded in 2016,...

    Is 2020 bringing more edtech rounds than ever, or does it simply feel that way? – TechCrunch

    Venture capital activity is high at the moment, making it difficult to keep up with the influx of new rounds that are being announced. Our...

    Atlanta-based Sanguina wants to make fingernail selfies a digital biomarker for iron deficiency – TechCrunch

    Sanguina, an Atlanta-based health technology developer, is launching its a mobile app in the Google Play Store that uses pictures of fingernails to determine...

    Skyflow raises $17.5M more to help companies protect your personal data – TechCrunch

    Startups that raised earlier in 2020 are finding success again before the year closes. Today it’s Skyflow, a startup that TechCrunch covered in May when...

    Reface grabs $5.5M seed led by A16z to stoke its viral face-swap video app – TechCrunch

    Buzzy face-swap video app Reface, which lends users celebrity ‘superpowers’ by turning their selfies into “eerily realistic” famous video clips at the tap of...

    Chicago’s ShoppingGives gets served a seed round from Serena Williams’ VC firm, Serena Ventures – TechCrunch

    ShoppingGives, a Chicago-based startup pitching retailers a service that can integrate non-profit donations into their sales and shopping platforms, has raised an undisclosed amount...

    Join GC’s Peter Boyce and Katherine Boyle for a live Q&A today at 4pm ET/1pm PT – TechCrunch

    It’s a special day; we’re hosting the year’s final episode of Extra Crunch Live with General Catalyst’s Peter Boyce and Katherine Boyle at 4pm...

    No, Georgia’s Governor Cannot ‘Overrule’ Its Secretary of State on Voting

    Why Georgia’s Governor Can’t ‘Overrule’ Its Secretary of State on VotingLinda QiuTracking viral misinformationGeorgia’s secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, continued to push back on...

    Can AI help you binge books? BingeBooks is a new service to do … exactly that – TechCrunch

    The pandemic has been terrible for many industries, but the book industry has gotten a rare reprieve in an otherwise dismal past decade. Locked...

    Stitch Fix shares rise nearly 50% in early trading after yesterday’s earnings beat – TechCrunch

    Investors are buying into the shares of publicly traded Stitch Fix, the personal styling online clothes store, after it reported much better-than-expected earnings yesterday. Shares...

    Tesla files to sell $5B in stock while its shares are richly valued – TechCrunch

    Tesla is striking while its share price — and ballooning market cap — is hot, filing today to sell $5 billion in shares...

    Parrot Software has $1.2 million to grow its restaurant point-of-sale and management service in Mexico – TechCrunch

    The two founders of Parrot Software, Roberto Cebrián and David Villarreal, first met in high school in Monterrey, Mexico. In the eleven years since ,...