Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! After years of hints and preparation, the Uber-backed electric bike and scooter rental startup Lime filed…
Prime Minister Mark Carney is touting the start of construction at a Quebec graphite mine that is slated to become the largest of its kind in North America, once completed. The Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Matawinie mine in Quebec’s Lanaudière region is expected to produce 106,000 tonnes of graphite annually. Speaking to reporters at the mine, Carney said that no other…
Says Babar is ‘nicely conscious that his strike price within the energy play within the World Cup is lower than 100’ “We introduced Babar again in for a selected function put up the Asia Cup,” mentioned Hesson. PHOTO: AFP/REUTERS Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson mentioned on Friday that batting nice Babar Azam was dropped decrease…
Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox mentioned a safety audit by Anthropic’s Claude Mythos synthetic intelligence mannequin discovered no severe vulnerabilities within the privacy-preserving cryptocurrency’s protocol. Requested by Shielded Labs, a Swiss-based non-profit supporting the event of Zcash, the AI safety audit didn’t discover “any extra severe bugs” within the Zcash protocol, based on a Saturday X…
A top White House artificial intelligence policy adviser on Saturday said he will leave his position at the end of June, marking the exit of a leading figure helping craft policies for frontier technologies. “This journey has been the privilege of a lifetime,” the adviser, Sriram Krishnan, posted on social media platform X. Get weekly…
Anthropic and xAI announced a big partnership this week, with Anthropic buying all the compute capacity at xAI’s Colossus 1 data center in Tennessee. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed what the deal might mean for xAI’s parent company SpaceX, as SpaceX prepares to go public…
A B.C. mom says she feels defeated by the current determination from the provincial authorities to disclaim funding for her son to journey to Germany for medical procedures. “I really feel numb, I really feel defeated, I really feel devastated by the choice,” she mentioned. Natasha Hepburn’s eight-year-old son, Nathan, has been identified with mind…
Canadian miner Sherritt International said on Tuesday it would not proceed with plans to dissolve its Cuban interests, including a joint venture with a state-owned nickel company, reversing a decision announced earlier this month after the US imposed sanctions on the joint venture. The Trump administration has laid siege to Cuba since January, enforcing a…
An Edmonton man is questioning Alberta’s emergency response system after he says he was told to take a taxi to hospital despite suffering severe bleeding from a recent surgery. Bruce Tuchsen underwent knee replacement surgery on May 11. Last Friday, after returning home from visiting friends, he struck his knee against a nightstand, causing the…
The U.S. military on Monday denied claims that Iran struck a U.S. Navy vessel as American forces now offer to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, where hundreds have been stuck since the Iran war began. Tehran has blocked vessels that don’t receive its authorization. Iranian news agencies, including the semiofficial agency Fars and the Iranian…
