| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.10.2024 | AI Sludge Local News Site Hoodline Falsely Accuses San Mateo DA Of Murder | How should we feel when an AI journalist operation falsely accuses someone of murder? How about if the person falsely accused is a public figure? I know there are some questions lately about where liability should land when an AI system hal... |
| 12.06.2024 | Yet Another Company Caught Using ‘AI’ To Quietly Create Fake Journalists And Fake Journalism | While “AI” (language learning models) certainly could help journalism, the fail upward brunchlords in charge of most modern media outlets instead see the technology as a way to cut corners, undermine labor, and badly automate low-quality, u... |
| 07.06.2021 | The debate over 'kink at Pride' divides the internet, but the kink community has been part of queer protest and celebration since Stonewall | Redeem now
"Kink at Pride" discourse is a widely bemoaned, annual online debate around Pride Month.
It involves discussions about whether or not kink and fetish items should be allowed at LGBTQ Pride.
The discourse also plays into... |
| 07.06.2021 | The debate over ‘kink at Pride’ divides the internet, but the kink community has been part of queer protest and celebration since Stonewall | Germany, Munich: participants of the traditional parade Christopher Street Day take to the streets of the inner city under the motto ‘colourful is the new white and blue’. picture alliance / Getty Images
“Kink at Pride” discourse is a widel... |
| 04.02.2021 | The Future Of Cities Is At Stake: Here’s How To Win The Talent Competition | Talent network up in the air. Reorganization of people and places.getty |
| 26.03.2020 | Target pauses plans for grocery pickup amid COVID-19 outbreak | Target is pausing its plans to offer curbside pick-up of groceries and alcoholic beverages, citing the COVID-19 outbreak as the key factor in its decision to delay the launch. Although groceries via Order Pickup and Drive Up would be valuab... |
| 26.06.2019 | SF Pride says it won’t exclude Google from the Pride parade | Despite Google employees petitioning San Francisco Pride to exclude the company from participating in the Pride parade this weekend, SF Pride says Google will be allowed to march in the parade.
Earlier today, about 100 Google employees urge... |
| 07.06.2019 | Google walkout organizer walks away | One of two Google walkout organizers who claimed retaliation by management after protests last fall is leaving the company. Claire Stapleton worked in Google’s social marketing department in New York, and had been with the company since 200... |
| 07.06.2019 | Google walkout organizer walks away | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
One of two Google walkout organizers who claimed ... |
| 12.02.2019 | Announcing Extra Crunch | I won’t bury the lede. TechCrunch is launching a subscription product called, appropriately and deliciously, Extra Crunch.
Extra Crunch, as it says on the tin, is an additional layer of content, coverage, product and events-based offerings ... |
| 03.10.2018 | Welcome Kirsten Korosec, Kate Clark, Zack Whittaker and some guy named Eric | We’ve got some new faces around TechCrunch — some of them real fresh and some who you might know. Though you might have seen some of their bylines around the site, I thought it would be nice to officially welcome them.
First up is Kirsten K... |
| 15.09.2018 | Hyperlocal Content Discovery Company Hoodline Raises $10 Million To Expand Nationwide | Hoodline is a startup that has built a platform for analyzing data to find and write local news stories. Founded by Andrew Dudley, Eric Eldon, and Razmig Hovaghimian, Hoodline has raised $10 million in Series A funding, according to TechCru... |
| 10.09.2018 | Hoodline raises $10M for its hyper-local, automated data newswire | While many lament the death of local news, a small army of tech startups has been developing a new set of tools to figure out how to save it. In one of the latest developments, Hoodline — which has built a platform to ingest and analyse hun... |
| 10.09.2018 | Daily funding roundup - September 10th, 2018 | Impossible Aerospace raises $9.4M; Ordermark closes $9.5M; Hoodline raises $10M
Rhombus Systems: Rhombus provides cloud managed video security for enterprises that is intelligent and doesn’t require complicated servers or NVR’s. Two-year-ol... |
| 27.06.2018 | Hoodline launches a content recommendation widget that’s all about local news | Hoodline continues to serve as a reliable source of neighborhood news for San Francisco and Oakland, but it’s also been building tools that help other publications supplement their local coverage.
Earlier this year, the company launched a n... |
| 08.01.2018 | Ford GoBikes are going electric in San Francisco | Motivate, the company behind the San Francisco Yay (Bay) Area’s bike-share system, is adding pedal-assist e-bikes to its fleets this April. The one-year pilot will launch with 250 of these e-bikes in San Francisco, the company announced tod... |
| 11.07.2017 | Disney puts a new spin on its accelerator | Over the past few years, Disney’s accelerator classes have been transitioning away from what was once a roughly standard early-stage growth framework. Rather than the “adopt-a-company” models prevalent among most accelerators, it has been l... |
| 29.05.2017 | Fixing cities | E
xciting news for people who live, well, everywhere: Incremental changes happening across tech, local news and local government are finally making the world around you transparent.
This isn’t some “smart cities” concept fantasy, like those... |
| 29.11.2016 | SF Muni Ransomware Hackers Threaten To Expose 30 GB Of Stolen Data Unless They Get $73K Ransom | Alexandra Burlacu, Tech Times 29 November 2016, 07:11 am
The ransomware hackers that recently breached the San Francisco Municipal Railway public transportation system have demanded $73,000 ransom, threatening to release 30 GB of stolen dat... |
| 28.11.2016 | Hackers threaten to release trove of data from San Francisco transit system | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Hackers infected a computer network operated by S... |
| 28.11.2016 | San Francisco MTA Forced To Give Free Rides After Network Infected With Ransomware | We’ve noted consistently how the medical industry has become a hotbed of ransomware attacks thanks to too many incompetent IT administrators, and too many hardware vendors for which security is a fleeting afterthought. In fact, hospitals ar... |
| 03.08.2016 | Ripple News acquires Hoodline, bringing two local news startups together | Ripple News has acquired Hoodline, a deal that combines two different approaches to covering local news.
Founded by former Viki CEO Razmig Hovaghimian, Ripple News launched earlier this year and taps community contributors for its coverage.... |
| 15.06.2016 | Hoodline launches Neighborhood Kits that package local news and data for real estate agents | After building out an editorial team focused on using data to cover San Francisco’s neighborhood news, Hoodline CEO Andrew Dudley said the startup has begun to explore new ways to make money.
Not that Hoodline has been avoiding revenue, but... |
| 29.11.2015 | The Last Bus Startup Standing: Chariot | In the beginning, there were three.
There was Leap Transit, the Andreessen Horowitz-backed bus startup stocked with Blue Bottle Coffee and furnished with plush stool seating for morning and evening commuters.
Then there was the Nightschool’... |
| 17.11.2015 | To Go After Local Neighborhood News And Marketplaces, Hoodline Raises $1.6M | One of the most sought-after, but never quite dominated, frontiers in online media and marketplaces has been centered on local communities.
There have been many attempts, most famously and disastrously with AOL’s Patch effort, and there are... |
| 03.11.2015 | Airbnb, Proposition F And The Shared Hypocrisy Of Bay Area Housing | In California, a state built on the idealism and tacit cruelty of real estate ca ... |
| 27.08.2015 | Apple Invites Press To iPhone Event On September 9th | “Hey Siri, give us a hint” is about all the hints we’re going to get on what’s coming up at the next Apple event. And of course some artwork that four people in a basement will comb over thousands of times for hidden messages. Some say new ... |
| 25.08.2015 | Apple Might Unveil iPhone 6s Where It Unwrapped Apple II | Alexandra Burlacu, Tech Times 25 August 2015, 10:08 am
Apple could unveil its next-generation iPhone 6s at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, where it unveiled the Apple II a lifetime ago.
The company is expected to take the... |
| 02.02.2015 | Once Reviled For A Screed On The Homeless, Greg Gopman Looks To Make Amends | I remember meeting Greg Gopman for the first time several years ago at a Facebook mobile hackathon. He had just moved from Miami and was in full-on hustler mode.
Newcomers to the Valley are a varied sort. Some are idealists, spewing truisms... |
| 14.11.2014 | Former TechCrunch Co-Editor In Chief Eric Eldon Heads To Hyper-Local Journalism Site Hoodline | Eric Eldon, who stepped in a few years ago to lead and stabilize TechCrunch after the departure of its founder Michael Arrington and many key staffers, has quietly been been dipping his toes back into journalism.
This time it’s not about te... |
| - | AI-вендетта: дроны мстят голубям за своих собратьев и тарелки Starlink | Инна Бондарович 9 февраля 2022, 17:08 2022-02-09 AI-вендетта: дроны мстят голубям за своих собратьев и тарелки Starlink
За последнее время было несколько новостей про то, что пернатые люто невзлюбили высокие технологии — в Австралии вороны ... |
