New AMD EPYC 4004 Series processors provide enterprise-grade performance at an SMB price point with Zen 4 architecture

AMD has introduced its latest-generation EPYC 4004 Series processors, which it hopes will unlock power and cost efficiency for small and medium-sized businesses as well as hosted IT service providers. The chips make use of the company’s Zen 4 architecture, introduced in 2022, to offer the enterprise-class features and performance that tech-centric businesses require. Testament … Read more

Apple TV Plus’ next big comedy from Ted Lasso’s co-creator sounds absolutely wild – and it’s out in August

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Are you looking to fill the Ted Lasso and/or Shrinking-shaped hole in your life on Apple TV Plus? There’s a new murder-mystery comedy coming to the service that’ll pique your interest if so. Bad Monkey, a brand-new whodunit comedy from Bill Lawrence, who co-created the aforementioned Apple TV Plus shows and hit 2000s medical sitcom … Read more

OpenseedVC, which backs operators in Africa and Europe starting their companies, reaches first close of $10M fund

Founder-market fit is one of the most crucial factors in a startup’s success, and operators (someone involved in the day-to-day operations of a startup) turned founders have an almost unfair advantage in finding that fit. Data shows that a lack of expertise and business acumen in founders contributes to failed VC investments. The same principle applies … Read more

OpenAI and Google lay out their competing AI visions

Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review. This week had two major events from OpenAI and Google. OpenAI’s spring update event saw the reveal of its new model, GPT-4o, which has voice and vision capabilities that can turn ChatGPT into a virtual assistant seemingly aspiring to be “Her.” Hot off OpenAI’s tail, Google’s I/O conference … Read more