Apple Tightens App Store Guidelines to Ban AI-Generated Offensive Content and Deceptive "Nudify" Apps
Apple has updated its App Store developer guidelines with significantly stricter regulations targeting AI-generated offensive material and deceptive applications. The policy changes, rolled out over the weekend, aim to close…
Inside Benchmark: How Venture Capital’s Most Unconventional Firm is Navigating the AI Funding Frenzy
The players sometimes change, but the core ethos remains remarkably rigid at Benchmark, one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture capital firms. Three years ago, a conversation with four of…
Inside Benchmark: How Venture Capital’s Most Countercultural Firm is Navigating the AI Funding Frenzy
The players sometimes change, but the playbook remains remarkably defiant. When TechCrunch sat down with four of Benchmark’s general partners three years ago, three of those individuals have since moved…
TikTok Permanently Bans Advertising Account for Alex Gibney’s Four-Hour Documentary ‘Musk’
The ongoing rollout of “Musk,” the exhaustive four-hour documentary exploring the life and career of billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, continues to encounter significant friction across the digital media landscape.…
Meta Removes Controversial Terms of Use Language That Sparked Publisher Outcry Over AI Scraping
Meta has quietly removed a controversial provision from its commercial terms of use following swift backlash from legal experts, publishers, and digital rights advocates who warned the language would grant…
TikTok Permanently Bans Advertising Account for Alex Gibney’s Four-Hour Documentary ‘Musk’
The road to the screen for “Musk,” the exhaustive four-hour documentary exploring the life and influence of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, has been fraught with digital roadblocks, institutional hesitation, and…
Meta Backtracks and Removes Controversial Terms That Sparked Fears of AI Web Scraping
Meta has quietly removed a controversial update to its commercial terms of use following widespread alarm from publishers and legal experts who warned the language effectively granted the tech giant…
Meta Quietly Removes Controversial Commercial Terms Language That Sparked Publisher Outrage Over AI Scraping
Meta has quietly removed a controversial update to its commercial terms of use following intense scrutiny from legal experts, publishers, and industry observers who warned the language would have permitted…
Mark Wahlberg Targets the Luxury Wellness Market With Affordable Diagnostics-Heavy Gyms
Mark Wahlberg has built and backed a long list of companies throughout his career, spanning apparel, nutrition, media, and fitness. Yet, as he prepares to open a massive new athletic…
Mark Wahlberg’s Next Big Swing: The Actor Bets Big on Affordable Diagnostics-Heavy Wellness with Municipal Gyms
Mark Wahlberg has built and backed numerous companies throughout his multifaceted career, spanning apparel, nutrition, and entertainment. However, as he prepares to open his latest venture this December, the Hollywood…