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AIpowered media editing app Descript lands fresh cash from OpenAI

Inkitt the selfpublishing platform using AI to develop bestsellers nabs 37M

The startup boom failed to build a creator utopia

Spotify confirms test of promptbased AI playlists feature

NFL quarterback turnedfounder Colin Kaepernick on the challenges facing disrupters

Spotify launches Jam a realtime collaborative playlist controlled by up to 32 people

QuickVid uses AI to generate shortform videos complete with voiceovers

Retail media targeting on the AI maturity curve

Celeb greetings app Cameo pivots to creators

Inkitt a selfpublishing platform using AI to develop bestsellers books 37M led by Khosla

Stability AI releases an audiogenerating model that can run on smartphones

Naverbacked Cinamon wants to make 3D video animation easier using AI

Indias Wire retracts reports on Meta citing discrepancies

A high schooler built a website that lets you challenge AI models to a Minecraft buildoff

Explore the online world of Apple TVs Severance

Mark Cubanbacked streaming app Fireside acquires Stremium to bring live interactive shows to your TV

Respeechers ethicsfirst approach to AI voice cloning locks in new funding

Mozaic raises 20 million to build paymentsplitting solution for creators

TED Talks has put out an allcall for a new leader

Reddit should go public at 5 billion according to secondary data

Tick tock: Just 3 days left to save up to 900 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 pass

Daily Crunch: Adobe snaps up Figma in proposed 20B deal that has some scratching their heads

Moonvalley releases a video generator it claims was trained on licensed content

YouTube is working on a plan to compensate artists and rightsholders for AI music

SoundCloud changes policies to allow AI training on user content

SponsorUnited secures 35M investment to build out its database of brand sponsorships

Bria lands new funding for AI models trained on licensed data

Particle brings its AIpowered news reader to the web

What if the metaverse had legs

DeepMinds new AI generates soundtracks and dialogue for videos

South Park creators deepfake video startup Deep Voodoo conjures 20M in new funding

Generative AI removing background noise from recordings is just one of the new tools for podcasters

StegAI puts deep learning on the job in a clever evolution of watermarking

Roku partners with Best Buy and its advertising business to get firstparty shopper data

TechCrunch Minute: Spotifys move to paywall lyrics is putting pressure on free users

As banks totter crypto is busy racking up gains

Nigerian data and intelligence company Stears raises 33M backed by Mac VC and Serena Ventures

Itching to write a book AI publisher Spines wants to make a deal

Looking for your next book These 9 authors have reading recommendations for you

Netflix to expand into cloud gaming opens new studio in Southern California

How Zette plans to let people access paywalled news with a single monthly subscription

Techs growth story shifted this year How has that impacted transparency

9count maker of Wink and new dating app Summer scores additional funding

NBA champion Kyle Kuzma looks to bring his team mentality to Scrum Ventures

Moonvalleys ethical AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available

9count maker of Wink and new dating app Summer scores an additional 275M

Meghan Markle is expanding her consumer portfolio

Video game startups could be a bright spot for VC in 2024

AI music startup Suno claims training model on copyrighted music is fair use

Kesha is now a startup founder