Topic: techcrunch podcast
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Can You Trust Tools for Humanity's Iris-Scanning Orb?
Tools for Humanity has introduced iris-scanning Orbs to verify human identity, addressing challenges posed by bots and deepfakes by using unique biological markers that are difficult to replicate. During a TechCrunch podcast, the company's Chief Security Officer discussed the need for privacy-cen...
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Can AI Monetize Brainrot?
The U.S. government shutdown is causing indefinite delays for startups that depend on federal processing for permits, visas, or approvals, threatening their survival. Many artificial intelligence companies are struggling to find sustainable and scalable business models despite their technological...
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Davos: The Unlikely Tech Conference Transformation
The World Economic Forum in Davos shifted its focus from traditional global issues to become a tech-centric hub, with artificial intelligence dominating the conversations. Tech giants were highly visible, and industry leaders engaged in unusually candid discussions critiquing policies and debatin...
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H-1B Visa Loophole: How Startups Are Losing Top Talent
New H-1B visa regulations implement a wage-based selection process that disadvantages startups by favoring established corporations in attracting international talent. A loophole exempts about 80% of H-1B applicants from a $10,000 government fee, reducing costs for large companies but posing a fi...
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