The Download: next-gen nuclear, and the data center backlash
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world
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SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into insights | TechCrunch
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, and an increasing number of them are able to capture all types
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Data centers are amazing. Everyone hates them.
Behold, the hyperscale data center! Massive structures, with thousands of specialized computer chips running in parallel to perform the complex
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Brazil orders Meta to suspend policy banning third-party AI chatbots from WhatsApp | TechCrunch
Brazil’s competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to put on hold its policy that bars third-party AI companies from using its
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ElevenLabs CEO says the voice AI startup crossed $330M ARR last year | TechCrunch
ElevenLabs, the AI voice-generation startup, crossed $330 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), CEO Mati Staniszewski said in an interview
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Doctors think AI has a place in healthcare — but maybe not as a chatbot | TechCrunch
Dr. Sina Bari, a practicing surgeon and AI healthcare leader at data company iMerit, has seen firsthand how ChatGPT can
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Man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system | TechCrunch
A resident of Springfield, Tennessee, is expected to plead guilty to hacking the U.S. Supreme Court’s electronic document filing system
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Ring founder details the camera company’s ‘intelligent assistant’ era | TechCrunch
What does it take to bring a burned-out founder back to the company he sold to Amazon? For Jamie Siminoff
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Ammobia says it has reinvented a century-old technology | TechCrunch
Ammonia might be the world’s most underappreciated chemical. Without it, crops would go unfertilized and billions of people would starve.
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