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- Crunch Report | iOS 10 Available Today
It’s the second day of Disrupt SF 2016. We interview Startup Battlefield company EverlyWell, iOS 10 is available today, YC MOOCs are on the way, Alexa App store hits 3,000 skills, and co-working space Industrious lands a Series B. All this on Crunch Report. Read More - For your videos, Valossa knows if you’re happy or sad
Video analytics platform Valossa just launched Val.ai, a platform to help video creators, advertisers and other video boffins figure out what’s going on in video. In addition to computer-vision tricks, the platform can do sentiment analyses (person is happy / person is sad) and even heart rate anal... - Stephen Curry on social media, charity and robotic referees
- White House’s DJ Patil wants to disrupt the criminal justice system with data
- UK’s national cyber security unit working on automated defenses
- Nvidia’s tiny new self-driving AI computer sips power
- WeConnect is an app to support addiction recovery
- Myki rolls out a password manager that locks all your info away on your phone
- Chatbot Sensay wants to connect the world by sharing knowledge
- Giftbit lets retailers create their own e-commerce currency
Giftbit, a company that operates a digital gift card marketplace for online retailers, is launching a new product today at TechCrunch Disrupt SF that will enable merchants to easily create their own custom currency — meaning gift cards, promo codes and refund credits — without having to build their... - Affectiva and Uber want to brighten your day with machine learning and emotional intelligence
Your phone doesn’t know how you’re feeling — but you may want it to if that capability came with a few fringe benefits. Affectiva makes emotion-detection software, and CEO Rana el Kaliouby was full of ideas today at Disrupt SF as to how it could be deployed, from gifs to Ubers. Read More - Apple also released watchOS 3 today and here’s what’s new
- Spincle allows everybody to shoot VR content on their smartphones
- Amaryllis Nucleics makes transcribing genes quicker, better and cheaper
- Sqreen’s security shield automagically blocks attacks on your web app
- Google’s Diane Greene talks AWS and machine learning at TechCrunch Disrupt
- Create hassle-free slideshow presentations online with Slides
- Carbon Health wants to put medical data in one place for patients and their many doctors
- Confide brings self-destructing messaging to iMessage
Confide, the confidential messaging app that launched back in 2013, has today announced an integration with iMessage in iOS 10. As part of iOS 10’s new iMessage features, which incorporates apps right within the iMessage application, Confide users will be able to send self-destructing messages dire... - With a new CEO, Y Combinator will wind down fellowships and start a MOOC
Y Combinator, which has been expanding rapidly in recent years, is making broad, organizational changes– for the second time this year. Most dramatically, Y Combinator will be winding down its YC Fellowships and launching a MOOC, or massively online open course, in 2017. Additionally, the venture f... - 15 neat hidden features in iOS 10
- iOS 10 review: the coming of age of apps
- iOS 10 is now available to download
- Defense Department reaffirms its commitment to venture investing
Reiterating its intention to “piggyback” on the work that the intelligence community has done with In-Q-Tel, the Defense Department will start making venture investments, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt. The initiative will build off of work that the Central Intel... - Fetch Robotics CEO Melonee Wise welcomes our new robot overlords
Melonee Wise of Fetch Robotics gave her insights on robotics and how robots are going to enhance our future. Fetch Robotics specialized in warehouse robots so that humans don’t have to walk around all day long. But even before Fetch Robotics, Wise has been active in the open-source community when i... - Reid Hoffman and Josh Elman on where Greylock is (still) shopping
- See Jane Go live today
- Facebook Messenger’s source code reveals hidden Rooms feature
- Foursquare 10 puts search front and center
- YouTube gets its own social network with the launch of YouTube Community
- Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff announces new chief equality officer
- Apple just released tvOS 10 and here’s what’s new
- Reuters is the latest large news agency to embrace content automation
Reuters is the latest major news agency to embrace content automation. Reuters isn’t replacing human reporters and editors with software and self-flying cameras quite yet. But the news organization has struck partnerships with Graphiq Inc. and Wibbitz Ltd., to automate the creation of simple graphi... - Affectiva partners with Giphy and opens its emotion-sensing API to small businesses
Affectiva CEO Rana el Kaliouby made a pair of announcements at TechCrunch Disrupt today that should bring the company’s emotion-detecting systems to quite a few new people. First, the Affdex SDK and APIs are now free to any company that learns less than a million dollars a year. Read More - Ashton Carter talks Equation Group hack, encryption debate and military innovation at Disrupt SF
- Marc Andreessen on the atomization of AI
- Redesigned version of iTunes launches with iCloud Music glitches
- Chatscene, an app for messaging people at the same event
- Easythingy launches smart bots, turning your email into a smart travel app
- Swarm now lets you use your coin stash to buy perks
- Updating to iOS 10 is bricking some iPhones and iPads
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- CEO David Sacks on moving on from Zenefits’ troubled past
Zenefits at one point was one of the fastest growing software companies in the world, rocketing to a $4.5 billion valuation in 18 months. It was on track to generate tens of millions of dollars in annual recurring revenue. Then, everything went south; regulators started investigating the company, a... - Pokémon Go will “likely” come to Android Wear
Pokémon Go will come to Android Wear, it seems. At TechCrunch Disrupt SF this afternoon, John Hanke, CEO of Niantic Labs – the company behind the most viral and profitable mobile game of all time – confirmed that his team will look into bringing game to other mobile platforms which are interesting ... - PABLO is an app to make long-exposure videos on your iPhone
- Comma.ai will ship a $999 autonomous driving add-on by the end of this year
- Health tech founders call for high ethical bar for use of women’s intimate data
- Concur buys Hipmunk to add search to its travel and expense management platform
- ‘Snow Crash’ author Neal Stephenson is hoping for weird, indie VR
- mFluiDx uses mobile and the cloud to enable disease diagnosis in the field
- DropIn brings drone-based video streaming to insurance biz
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- U.S. Says It Killed ISIS' Second-in-Command
The Pentagon says one of its warplanes killed al-Adnani last month, but Russia insists it was one of its strikes. - A Short History of Syria's Civil War
- Syria Cease-Fire Negotiated By U.S., Russia Takes Effect
- Baby Boy Is Born Aboard Migrant Rescue Boat
- Ex-Auschwitz Radio Operator, 92, Deemed Unfit for Trial
- Chinese Activist Challenges Homosexuality 'Disorder' Textbooks
- Oxford English Dictionary Adds 'YOLO.' No, Seriously.
- Assad Sends Stark Message to Rivals Ahead of Cease-Fire
- Trump Wants Border Wall, but U.K. Is Already Building One
- Philippine Leader: U.S. Special Forces 'Have to Go'
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