TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Following the deal, Los Angeles-based […] © 2023 TechCrunch. The secretive energy startup once claimed to power “most of the world’s top electric OEMs,” though as far as we can tell it never disclosed its customers publicly. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2020

The American Civil Liberties Union sued Los Angeles Monday over the city’s requirement that electric scooter rental companies provide anonymized real-time location data. LADOT has said the data won’t be shared with police without a warrant, won’t contain personal identifiers, and won’t be subject to public records requests.

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TechSpot

JUNE 24, 2024

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) reaffirmed its previous decision from March, giving Waymo the green light to operate commercial driverless ride-hailing services in San Mateo County and Los Angeles. Read Entire Article

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, published in the Journal of Urban Economics , examined weekday traffic data from Los Angeles County highways between 2017 and 2019 and compared it with cellphone GPS data tracking customer visits to fast food restaurants in the same county during the same years.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

The move comes less than two months after the company filed confidentiality to go public via a direct listing or initial public offering. New York City-based Squarespace has over 1,200 employees spread across its headquarters and offices in Dublin, Ireland; Portland, Oregon; and Los Angeles, California. .

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Empowering Public Libraries with GyrusAim LMS: A New Era in Learning Management GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In the ever-evolving landscape of public libraries, staying relevant and effectively meeting community needs is paramount. Why Choose GyrusAim LMS? Why Choose GyrusAim LMS?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Law enforcement agencies have investigated this threat and determined that it originated in Arizona and is not credible,” Baltimore County Public Schools wrote on Twitter. But police say they later determined the post was actually about a different high school in Los Angeles. TikTokComms (@TikTokComms) December 16, 2021.

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The Verge

JULY 27, 2021

It’s equivalent to a trip between Seattle and Vancouver, or Los Angeles to San Diego — the type of regional trip conducted hundreds of times a day by regional partners to major airlines. But Joby has a financial buffer, having just gone public via a reverse merger with a special acquisition company , or SPAC.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple has completed its first autonomous truck run on open public roads without a human in the vehicle, according to the company. “To take that first step, it’s important to have a lot of safety precautions.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it’s suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utilitys equipment sparked Januarys Eaton Fire , which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 people in the Altadena area. Harrison said in a statement.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Most recently, Nadine comes to Benetech from Water.org, where she developed and executed the organization’s public affairs strategy. a technology and media venture based in San Francisco and Los Angeles. We’re also very excited to welcome to the Benetech family Elaine Wallace, our very first General Counsel.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

The story, shared by the Los Angeles Times , comes from Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century by The Wall Street Journal reporter Tim Higgins. And Musk apparently tried to dash cold water on the book while it was being written, telling Higgins that much of the book was “nonsense,” according to the Los Angeles Times.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

There have been four lawsuits regarding airport use and three of them, including one initiated by Turo versus the City of Los Angeles, have yet to be settled. Peer-to-peer car-sharing startup Turo has released its filing to become a publicly traded company in the United States, a process the company began confidentially in August.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

AMC noted in its earnings that it’s “operating approximately 539 of its 600 domestic locations,” as of October 2020, but cities like New York City and Los Angeles remain big obstacles. The same quarter last year brought in more than $1 billion. The company also suggested it could potentially sell off some of its assets.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Joby Aviation, the electric aviation company based in Northern California, is the latest futuristic mobility company to go public via a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Joby isn’t the only eVTOL company to go public via SPAC. And last year, Germany’s Lilium Jet had a prototype catch fire recently.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2021

SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 01: A container ship enters the Port of Los Angeles on February 1, 2021 in San Pedro, California. As of January 28, a record 38 container ships were on standby to offload cargo to the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles amid a wave of online consumer goods purchases in the U.S.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

Twitter’s VP of global client solutions, Sarah Personette, responded to Unilever’s decision saying, “We have developed policies and platform capabilities designed to protect and serve the public conversation, and as always, are committed to amplifying voices from underrepresented communities and marginalized groups.

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Buzzy (and extremely well-funded) EV startup Rivian has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. Rivian will be doing a traditional initial public offering, bucking the recent trend of electric vehicles going public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

The announcement confirms previous reporting by TechCrunch that Atlanta would be the next city to see Cruise vehicles on public roads. Cruise also started initial data collection with manually driven autonomous vehicles in Los Angeles. ” Next up: Atlanta! A year ago, the company only operated in San Francisco.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

It offers its premium subscription content to health care providers who work in public health in the US as well as Los Angeles residents. Headspace has made its content free for a variety of audiences throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. It also created a landing page for New Yorkers with specific exercises for them to try.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the video, two influencers summon a pair of Protectorsprivate security in black SUVsto Newark Airport after flying in from Los Angeles for New York Fashion Week. A viral TikTok with 11.2 million views reads, POV we just ordered bodyguards to pick us up from the airport. Another added, As soon as this app is available, Im booking.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Bevirt, who joined the TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 on June 9, didn’t give away the first location; although recent announcements suggest it is narrowed down to Los Angeles, Miami, New York and the San Francisco Bay Area. Joby, once a secretive startup, has had a far more public six months of late.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2022

Uber Eats is launching two autonomous delivery pilots in Los Angeles on Monday with Serve Robotics, a robotic sidewalk delivery startup, and Motional, an autonomous vehicle technology company. ” Serve Robotics is partnering with Uber Eats on an autonomous delivery pilot in Los Angeles.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2021

Waymo is publicizing more data from its autonomous vehicles, which it says is for the benefit of the research community. A wide variety of road types in different urban environments are featured, including San Francisco, Phoenix, Mountain View, Los Angeles, Detroit, and Seattle. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2020

Now, he’s given an initial donation to a new online, for-profit school in Los Angeles, according to an investigation by The Daily Beast. There are a lot of equity concerns in the STEM field and he [had] a real opportunity to make what he was doing a public good, rather than a private good only certain people can access.”.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

Companies like Clearview AI — which was found to have been supplying a powerful facial recognition database and search tool to countless law enforcement agencies and private companies — have emerged as public faces of the threat the tech poses to privacy and other at-risk civil liberties.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi publicly said prices would increase between 20 and 40 percent in big California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, and up to double in smaller towns. Just to be clear, these companies explicitly pushed voters into supporting Prop 22 to avoid higher prices.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

Unfortunately, in this instance, on-the-ground tips were used in place of the proper verification with public safety agencies”. More recently, the company raised alarm for operating an SUV labeled as “private patrol” in downtown Los Angeles , although company representatives insist the vehicle is not engaged in security work.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

Since the startup was founded in 2018, Lacuna has invested in helping cities like Los Angeles, Seattle and Miami build digital twins, or software models of real world cities – including all forms of mobility from delivery to rideshare to drones to regular traffic. And I define the public right of way as not just 2D, but 3D.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The long-lost Apple VideoPad 2 prototype is going up for auction in November as part of a History of Science and Technology auction by Bonhams, an international auction house, in Los Angeles. The VideoPad will be auctioned alongside other Apple prototypes and Steve Jobs memorabilia and is estimated to sell between $8,000 and $12,000.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

It also grappled with the fallout from an open letter written by some of its employees of color sharing their experiences of enduring racism from managers in its stores, prompting a public apology from Weiss.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Los Angeles-based incubator Science is at it again, having launched a brand new company called TopFloor designed to change the way we shop online. Affiliate links and Web stores built in Facebook application tabs are just two examples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

A few weeks ago, Avi asked me if I would participate in a blog tour for the Jewels of Elul focused on renewal and beginnings that benefits a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles. This year the program is benefiting Beit T’shuvah , a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

“Unagi on Demand,” as the offering is called, is kicking off at t he Hoxton Hotel in Los Angeles, as well as Common Luxury Apartments, Nap York Sleeping Pods and The Yard Coworking in New York City. In Los Angeles , Bird charges about 25 cents per minute plus $1 to unlock, bringing it to $16 per hour.

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Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Public Sector & Nonprofit Case Management Software Improve Impact Drive stronger outcomes with a solution that empowers your staff, enables more data-informed decision making, and provides expert guidance and best practices.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Nick Bryner, a high school senior in Los Angeles, spent hours completing his AP English Literature and Composition test last week. Following technical issues with her own test last week, Los Angeles senior Eliana Sisman created a petition calling on the company to allow her and fellow students to resubmit their previous work.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Over the past few months, Einride has completed a public road pilot of its electric, autonomous pod in Tennessee with GE Appliances, launched its electric trucks in Germany in partnership with home appliance giant Electrolux, announced plans to build a network of freight charging stations in Sweden and Los Angeles, and introduced its second-generation (..)

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