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TechCrunch+ roundup: eVTOL takes off, pivoting with agility, when to hire a lawyer

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” is a staple of Gen X humor, since it reaffirms the cynical viewpoint that technology frequently fails to deliver on its lofty promises. In reality, changing course is usually the smartest bet, because it allows founding teams to leverage new technology and adapt to changing market conditions. “Where’s my flying car?”

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EU’s AI Act challenge: balance innovation and consumer protection

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In the end, there should be an EU-wide body of law to regulate the use of AI technologies, such as ChatGPT. Italy, for instance, has recently taken a tougher stance and banned Open AI’s generative AI tool ChatGPT due to a lack of age controls for use and possible copyright infringement in the training data.

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Tier Mobility lays off 180 people amid poor funding climate

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Tier has set up a Tier Alumni page with details of the people who are leaving to assist recruiters. The transportation space has not been immune to this. In June, Bird laid off 23% of its staff , or about 140 workers, due to a dire need to tighten its belt and restructure internally. Tier was previously valued at $2 billion.

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Transport and Logistics App Development

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In the transport business, it is all about planning, monitoring and execution. This is the key to running a successful transport business, and achieving it sounds a lot easier than it is. Transport businesses face loads of challenging factors such as planning, communication, maintenance, speed and reliability.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Finding product-market fit, pitch deck teardown, getting into YC

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Charging technology industry transport which are the futuristic of the Automobile. In his first TechCrunch+ article, Senior Climate Writer Tim De Chant examined nine startups optimizing EV battery technology that have collectively raised just over $4 billion in the last 18 months. EV fuel Plug in hybrid car.

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Virtual Recruiting: Everything You Need to Know

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Virtual recruiting is a relatively new yet effective and convenient practice. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the development of technology, it has gained more popularity in recent years. Remote recruiting agencies help businesses find suitable candidates without a need for face-to-face meetings.

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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

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Koop Technologies (Pittsburgh, PA, USA) — Presenter: Sergey Litvinenko, co-Founder and CEO. “Koop Technologies is an insurance platform for autonomous vehicles and robotics. Before SAIC, she led the Corporate Venture Group at Maxim Integrated, where she led multiple strategic technology acquisitions and venture investments.

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