In other news, Apple has approved Epic Games' third-party app marketplace for launch in the EU, and OpenAI has assured that no secret ChatGPT conversations were obtained in a recent breach. Quantum Rise, an AI-driven automation startup, has raised a $15 million seed round, while Amazon faces more scrutiny from the EU over its recommender algorithms and ads transparency. YouTube has released an updated eraser tool for creators to remove copyrighted music from their videos without affecting other audio.
Key takeaways:
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is scheduled to take place from October 28 to 30 in San Francisco, with several leading tech companies as partners.
- Google Cloud will be present for the second year in a row, serving as the exclusive sponsor of the AI Session Track.
- Apple has approved Fortnite maker Epic Games’ third-party app marketplace for launch in the EU after multiple rejections.
- Quantum Rise, a Chicago-based startup that offers AI-driven automation, has raised a $15 million seed round from Erie.