Day: March 16, 2025

VC Aileen Lee highlights how the broader investor exodus is worsening woes for unicorn companies

VC Aileen Lee highlights how the broader investor exodus is worsening woes for unicorn companies In this week’s episode of the StrictlyVC Download podcast, veteran VC Aileen Lee was direct about a major consequence of the recent boom-and-bust cycle: many companies stuck in limbo aren’t just struggling to regain their

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic partner to launch electric air taxis in the UK

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic partner to launch electric air taxis in the UK Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxis in the U.K., marking the seventh country in which the startup hopes to one day commercialize. Joby, which went public in 2021 via special

Amazon’s Echo will send all voice recordings to the cloud, starting March 28

Amazon’s Echo will send all voice recordings to the cloud, starting March 28 Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa requests locally, which means all of their voice recordings will be sent to the company’s cloud. Ars Technica reports that on Friday, Amazon sent

How to watch Nvidia GTC 2025, including CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote

How to watch Nvidia GTC 2025, including CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote GTC, Nvidia’s biggest conference of the year, will return this week, with the biggest announcements probably coming Tuesday. If you can’t make it in person, don’t sweat it. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the major developments. Many

Nvidia GTC 2025: What to expect from this year’s show

Nvidia GTC 2025: What to expect from this year’s show GTC, Nvidia’s biggest conference of the year, begins Monday and runs till Friday in San Jose. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the news as it happens — and we’re expecting a healthy dose of announcements. CEO Jensen Huang