Salesforce CEO succession drama and other TC news
12/02/22 • 34 min
This week Darrell talks with Rita Liao about the great wall of porn obscuring information about protests in china. And Ron Miller comes on to recap the AWS re:invent event and his story on Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor stepping down. And as always, Darrell breaks down the biggest stories in tech.
Articles from the episode:
- Great Wall of porn obscures China protest news on Twitter
- Bret Taylor steps down as co-chair and CEO of Salesforce
- All of TC’s AWS re:invent converage
Other news from the week:
- Instafest app lets you create your own festival lineup from Spotify
- Musk at Twitter has ‘huge work’ ahead to comply with EU rules, warns bloc
- BeReal wins ‘app of the year’ in Apple’s annual App Store Awards in 2022
Credits: The TechCrunch Podcast is produced by Maggie Stamets, hosted by Darrell Etherington, and edited by Kell.
This week Darrell talks with Rita Liao about the great wall of porn obscuring information about protests in china. And Ron Miller comes on to recap the AWS re:invent event and his story on Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor stepping down. And as always, Darrell breaks down the biggest stories in tech.
Articles from the episode:
- Great Wall of porn obscures China protest news on Twitter
- Bret Taylor steps down as co-chair and CEO of Salesforce
- All of TC’s AWS re:invent converage
Other news from the week:
- Instafest app lets you create your own festival lineup from Spotify
- Musk at Twitter has ‘huge work’ ahead to comply with EU rules, warns bloc
- BeReal wins ‘app of the year’ in Apple’s annual App Store Awards in 2022
Credits: The TechCrunch Podcast is produced by Maggie Stamets, hosted by Darrell Etherington, and edited by Kell.
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Other news from the week:
- Is Elon Musk’s Twitter about to fall out of the GDPR’s one-stop shop?
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- Amazon begins layoffs as economic woes mount
- SBF regrets declaring FTX bankrupt
Credits: The TechCrunch Podcast is produced by Maggie Stamets, hosted by Darrell Etherington, and edited by Kell.
Next Episode
AI art? More like AI fart and other TC news
This week Darrell talks with Taylor Hatmaker on to talk about Lensa AI and the possible ramifications for artists. Then we’ll hear from some attendees at the TC sessions: Space event And as always, Darrell breaks down the biggest stories in tech.
Articles from the episode:
- Lensa AI, the app making ‘magic avatars,’ raises red flags for artists
- UPDATED: It’s way too easy to trick Lensa AI into making NSFW images
- Read all of the stories from TC Sessions: Space
Other news from the week:
- Meta won’t let staff discuss topics like abortion, gun control and vaccines at work
- Amazon will give your overworked delivery driver $5 if you ask Alexa to say thank you
- Confirmed: Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield stepping down in January
- The FTC is suing to block Microsoft from buying Activision
Credits: The TechCrunch Podcast is produced by Maggie Stamets, hosted by Darrell Etherington, and edited by Kell.
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