Daily Crunch: With Bungie under its wing, Sony plans to invest half of its PlayStation Studios development budget on live service games this year: Christine Hall, Haje Jan Kamps
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Tech layoffs top 15K in a brutal May: Natasha Mascarenhas, Amanda Silberling
It’s been a rough month in the tech sector. We’ve rounded up week after week of layoffs, and according to aggregator layoffs.fyi, over 15,000 tech workers have lost their jobs this month. Hopefully the sun will come out in June. A number of tech companies tha…
Lidar exposes the remnants of an overgrown ancient civilization in the Amazon: Devin Coldewey
It’s Friday and the world is falling apart, so let’s just take a short mental health break with some interesting news out of the field of archaeology, where tech is enabling some fascinating new discoveries. A new lidar-powered analysis of land in the Amazon …
As crypto becomes more mainstream, can it stay decentralized?: Jacquelyn Melinek
Decentralization can mean different things to different people, but most in the web3 community agree that it is one of the key factors to what makes crypto, well, crypto.
Elon Musk says Starlink has been approved in Nigeria and Mozambique: Tage Kene-Okafor
Starlink brings needed competition to Nigeria's telecom operators, who have had to compete against each other without necessarily improving their internet quality.
4 questions to ask before building a computer vision model: Eric Landau
Before founders begin building AI systems, they should think carefully about their risk appetite, data management practices and strategies for future-proofing their AI stack.
Steal this hot new summer look (it's bacteria): Harri Weber
Bacterial secretions might dye your future wardrobe, and that’d be an improvement. That’s because textiles usually get their hues from toxic chemicals, and the resulting wastewater—laden with dyes, acids and formaldehyde—destroys rivers, such as those surroun…
Diesel is a horrible thing for an economy to depend on: Tim De Chant
Want to tame inflation? Start by ditching fossil fuels.
TechCrunch+ roundup: Cannabis investor survey, product ops, recurring revenue financing: Walter Thompson
The cannabis industry is doing well in the United States: over 75% of the population lives in a state where access is permitted, and the legal market is expected to generate $33 billion this year.
Found celebrates one year by bringing on four founders in a roundtable episode: Maggie Stamets
Found is officially one year old and we’ve got a brand new look! To celebrate we decided to have back four founders who made us think, laugh, and have generally stuck with us since we talked with them. If we’ve learned anything from one year of talking with f…
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