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The lucky break behind the first CRISPR treatment

The world’s first commercial gene-editing treatment is set to start changing the lives of people with sickle-cell disease. It’s called Casgevy, and it was approved last month in the UK. US approval is pending this week.  The treatment, which will be… Continue Reading →

ArmorCode, which consolidates vulnerability data from connected apps and software infrastructure for analysis, raised a $40M Series B led by HighlandX (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: ArmorCode, which consolidates vulnerability data from connected apps and software infrastructure for analysis, raised a $40M Series B led by HighlandX  —  ArmorCode, a cybersecurity platform that gathers vulnerability data from connected apps and software infrastructure… Continue Reading →

Climate tech is back—and this time, it can’t afford to fail

Lost in a stupor of déjà vu, I rang the intercom buzzer a second time. I had the odd sensation of being unstuck in time. The headquarters of this solar startup looked strangely similar to its previous offices, which I… Continue Reading →

An interview with Guillaume Verdon, founder of stealth AI startup Extropic who is behind the @BasedBeffJezos persona at the center of effective accelerationism (Emily Baker-White/Forbes)

Emily Baker-White / Forbes: An interview with Guillaume Verdon, founder of stealth AI startup Extropic who is behind the @BasedBeffJezos persona at the center of effective accelerationism  —  Forbes has learned that Guillaume Verdon, the founder of stealth AI startup… Continue Reading →

Sustainability starts with the data center

When asked why he targeted banks, notorious criminal Willie Sutton reportedly answered, “Because that’s where the money is.” Similarly, when thoughtful organizations target sustainability, they look to their data centers—because that’s where the carbon emissions are. The International Energy Agency… Continue Reading →

Sources: Paramount and WBD stopped posting under certain corporate handles on X due to brand safety concerns; Disney-affiliated X accounts have also gone dark (Oliver Darcy/CNN)

Oliver Darcy / CNN: Sources: Paramount and WBD stopped posting under certain corporate handles on X due to brand safety concerns; Disney-affiliated X accounts have also gone dark  —  The exodus from X is bleeding beyond just major advertisers.  — … Continue Reading →

Finding value in generative AI for financial services

With tools such as ChatGPT, DALLE-2, and CodeStarter, generative AI has captured the public imagination in 2023. Unlike past technologies that have come and gone—think metaverse—this latest one looks set to stay. OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT, is perhaps the best-known generative… Continue Reading →

An investigation identifies four secret bitcoin mining facilities in Bhutan, built using $220M in chips imported from China between 2021 and 2022 (Forbes)

Forbes: An investigation identifies four secret bitcoin mining facilities in Bhutan, built using $220M in chips imported from China between 2021 and 2022  —  Dozens of shipping containers lie hidden behind a hillside south of Thimphu, the Himalayan capital of… Continue Reading →

The Download: how to talk about climate tech, and Sam Altman’s past

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Your guide to talking about climate tech over Thanksgiving Ah, the holidays. Time for good food, quality moments… Continue Reading →

Media Matters’ claims that some companies’ ads appeared next to antisemitic content do not seem to be “manufactured”, contrary to what X alleges in its suit (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch)

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Media Matters’ claims that some companies’ ads appeared next to antisemitic content do not seem to be “manufactured”, contrary to what X alleges in its suit  —  Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, has filed a lawsuit… Continue Reading →

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