Myspace co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Aber Whitcomb’s PLAI Labs raised a $32M seed led by a16z to build social platforms leveraging generative AI and Web3 (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Connie Loizos / TechCrunch:Myspace co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Aber Whitcomb’s PLAI Labs raised a $32M seed led by a16z to build social platforms leveraging generative AI and Web3  —  A $32 million seed round may seem like a throwback to frothier times like . . .2021.  But that’s how much […]

Amazon plans to close AmazonSmile, its program launched in 2013 that let customers donate 0.5% of eligible items’ purchase prices to a charity, on February 20 (Addy Bink/The Hill)

Addy Bink / The Hill:Amazon plans to close AmazonSmile, its program launched in 2013 that let customers donate 0.5% of eligible items’ purchase prices to a charity, on February 20  —  (NEXSTAR) – Amazon will be closing its charity program, AmazonSmile, in the coming weeks in order to “focus its […]

Sources: Apple indefinitely postpones its plans for lightweight AR glasses due to technical difficulties, plans to launch a lower-cost MR headset in 2024/2025 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:Sources: Apple indefinitely postpones its plans for lightweight AR glasses due to technical difficulties, plans to launch a lower-cost MR headset in 2024/2025  —  Apple Inc. is still planning to unveil its first mixed-reality headset this year, but an even more important follow-up product …