AWS wants to host your AI models: Amazon’s cloud computing business announced Custom Model Import, which lets organizations import and access their in-house generative AI models as fully managed APIs.Read More The next Bitmoji?: Two former Snap employees are working onEasel, an app that leverages AI to let users create Bitmoji-style stickers of themselves directly from iMessage conversations. Read More A new app for dealing with grief: DayNew is a new grief support platform, educational hub, and task manager app. Founded by two widows, the app aims to be a safe space for users to connect with others and receive support. Read More TV on X: The social network is launching a dedicated TV app “soon.” X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced that the new app will bring “real-time, engaging content to your smart TVs” and will support cross-device viewing. Read More Fundid shuts down: The fintech startup wound down operations because of rising interest rates and a strained cap table. But its founder Stefanie Sample is already back with a better idea. Read More Tesla tries to rev up demand: The company revealed a new Performance variant of the recently refreshed Model 3 sedan. The new version, which starts at $52,990, has 296 miles of battery range and can travel from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 2.9 seconds. Read More Tesla earnings day: Speaking of Tesla, the company is gearing up for what will likely be unimpressive financial results at its earnings call today at 5:30 p.m. ET. Read More “Calgon, take me away!”: Therapeutic headbands and eye mask-like medical devices have long had benefits on a number of chronic issues. Now meet Neurovalens, a Belfast-based startup that for over a decade has been developing technology to deliver noninvasive electrical stimulation of the brain and nervous system. The good news is its second head-mounted treatment device was cleared by the FDA. Read more Another breach: We learned that in March, India’s largest audio and wearables brand boAt had a data breach that compromised the data of more than 7.5 million customers. The company is investigating amid a sample of the data being uploaded on a known cybercrime forum. Read more Become a Startup Battlefield 200 company:Apply today to join peers at October’s TechCrunch Disrupt event in San Francisco. Read more |