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Natalie Clark is a news writer for the Barnard Griffin Newsroom. She writes about health, sport, and tech, and her favorite story to write is about how the latest technology is making it easier for people to manage their health.

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NFL quarterback turned-founder Colin Kaepernick on the challenges facing disrupters

Former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 on Wednesday to talk about the challenges that people who want to disrupt something are facing — both inside and outside of the tech world. “One of the biggest challenges that you will likely face when you try to […]

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Aurora Innovation delays commercial autonomous truck launch to 2025

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Aurora Innovation is targeting April 2025 for commercial deployment of its autonomous trucks, pushing its timeline back by about a quarter. The company had originally planned to launch by the end of 2024. The company said it delayed the launch so it can continue to validate its self-driving technology.  “While this

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And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2024 is . . . Salva Health

Over the last three days, 20 startups participated in the incredibly competitive Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt. These 20 companies were selected as the best of the Startup Battlefield 200 and competed for a chance to take home the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000. After three days of intense pitching, we have a winner. The

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Perplexity’s CEO punts on defining ‘plagiarism’

Perplexity’s CEO, Aravind Srinivas, wouldn’t say how Perplexity defines “plagiarism” in an on stage interview with Devin Coldewey at TechCrunch’s Disrupt 2024 conference. It’s a touchy subject. News Corp’s Dow Jones and the New York Post have sued Perplexity over what they describe as a “content kleptocracy.” Many other news sites have expressed concerns that Perplexity closely replicates their

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Rivian’s chief software officer says in-car buttons are ‘an anomaly’

The trend of big touchscreens in cars has left many yearning for the not-so-distant days when most user interactions happened with physical buttons. But Rivian’s chief software officer Wassym Bensaid believes using buttons in a car is an “anomaly.” “It’s a bug. It’s not a feature,” Bensaid said Wednesday at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. “Ideally, you

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Starbucks will stop charging extra for dairy substitutes

Starbucks offers oat milk as a dairy-free option. Source: Starbucks Starbucks said Wednesday that it will remove the surcharge for dairy substitutes, saving some U.S. customers more than 10% on their drinks. The change goes into effect Nov. 7 and follows years of pleading from customers to eliminate the extra fee, especially as milk alternatives

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Carvana raises 2024 earnings guidance after topping Wall Street's Q3 expectations

A Carvana sign and signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona. Michael Wayland | CNBC Carvana on Wednesday raised its 2024 earnings guidance after the online used-car retailer significantly topped Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations. Here’s how the company performed in the third quarter, compared with average estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 64 cents vs. 25

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Solkollen ger Nya Zeelands invånare möjlighet att spara pengar och bidra till en grönare planet med solenergilösningar

Spara pengar och stöd en grönare planet med Solkollens solenergilösningar i Nya Zeeland. Nya Zeeland, 2 september 2024 / LinkDaddy News / – I en värld som alltmer fokuserar på hållbarhet och miljöansvar, leder Solkollen i Nya Zeeland genom att erbjuda invånarna de verktyg de behöver för att utnyttja solens kraft. I takt med att

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