Demand for AI is driving data center water consumption sky high
The AI boom is fueling the demand for data centers and, in turn, driving up water consumption. (Water is used to cool the computing equipment inside...
Why You Shouldn’t Sign In With Google or Facebook
When you create a new account online, youll have the option to sign up with Google, Facebook, or another service. As tempting as that is, you...
The Waymo robotaxi honking problem has been resolved for real this time
The group honking was an unintended consequence of Waymo’s tech. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source : The Waymo robotaxi honking...
What margins? AI’s business model is changing fast, says Cohere founder
OpenAI and Anthropic spend billions of dollars a year training models like GPT-4 and Claude, but competitive price dumping is making the business around these platforms...
Shudder’s Latest Horror Clip Show Is Entertaining Popcorn Fuel
Horror’s Greatest, which examines Stephen King adaptations, giant monsters, killer tropes, and more, runs five episodes and premieres August 27. Source : Shudder’s Latest Horror Clip...
TechCrunch Space: Spending less
Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Did you hear? Bridgit Mendler will be joining me onstage at this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt to talk all things...
Why You Should Install Python Apps With pipx (and How to Get Started)
There are a ton of useful Python CLI apps out there, but installation isn’t always as easy as it seems. Let’s take a look at how...
Gemini Live could use some more rehearsals
What’s the point of chatting with a human-like bot if it’s an unreliable narrator — and has a colorless personality? That’s the question I’ve been turning...
Now a million people can watch you fumble Zoom’s screen-share settings at once
Zoom on Monday announced a new single-user webinar feature that caps out at 1 million attendees. The addition comes less than a month after the #WinWithBlackWomen...
How and Why Alien: Romulus‘ Surprise Cameo Happened
Fede Alvarez, director of the new Alien film, talked about bringing back an actor from the Ridley Scott original. Source : How and Why Alien: Romulus‘...
