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[The Daily Crunch logo]( By [Christine Hall]( Thursday, May 18, 2023 To get a roundup of TechCrunchâs biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, [subscribe here](. Hello, today we bring you news on OpenAIâs new app, cookies (not the kind you eat, unfortunately) and Premom sharing data without consent. This is your Daily Crunch for Thursday. â [Christine]( Todayâs top story is the announcement of OpenAIâs ChatGPT app for iOS. The good parts? Itâs free, there are no ads and it will allow for voice input. [Learn more about the app](. Google is ready to do some heavy lifting in the online advertising industry. It is poised to have its Privacy Sandbox replace third-party cookies early next year. [Find out more about what this means](. Now, move over, Apple â Step is taking the crown for having the highest rate on a savings account. [Get the scoop]( on how to get your hands on this account. Food delivery is a tough business, making it difficult to reach profitability. However, India-based Swiggy is the latest to be able to make that claim. [Learn how they reached this milestone](. Ever see a walking humanoid robot? Well, you can say you have today. [Watch Figureâs robot do more than walk](. There were a few things going on in venture capital today: SoftBank has a new fund that will invest [$150 million in Black and Latino-led startups](, while Irelandâs [Elkstone closes its first fund]( with $108 million to invest in early-stage startups. [Climate risk startup Mitiga gets $14.4M to help businesses face an uncertain future]( [Pale Blue Dot backs Amini, an African climate tech startup solving environmental data scarcity]( [Night sweats to climate tech: Kelvin eyes heat pumps and nabs $30M]( [ image] Image Credits: Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket / Getty Images Big Tech Inc. A new Federal Trade Commission complaint alleges that Premom, a fertility tracking app developed by Easy Healthcare, shared usersâ sensitive health information with third-party advertisers without their consent. [Find out more on who was impacted](. Itâs been a hot minute since we last discussed e-commerce aggregator Thrasio. It seems the company cut its stake in Lifelong Online, an Indian house of brands. [Read more about how this came about](. Meta is [making some big bets on artificial intelligence]( and also now has a [code-generating AI model]( to rival Copilot. Meanwhile, Appleâs retail stores are hiring more people of color, but learn why [unions still have an issue with their employment practice](. Also, itâs official: Apple TV launched its multiview feature for sports fans. [Get the scoop](. [YouTube is bringing 30-second unskippable ads to TVs]( [1Passwordâs new service lets businesses quickly adopt passkeys]( [Micron to invest $3.6B in Japan for next-gen memory chips]( [Ask Sophie: Which visas are best for US startup accelerators?]( Dear Sophie, I co-founded a startup last year, and my co-founder and I were just accepted to an accelerator program in the United States! What type of visa can we get to come to the U.S. that allows us to stay there so we can grow our startup after the accelerator ends? â Jazzed in Johannesburg Three more by the team: [Alibabaâs cloud spin-off may serve as a good yardstick to value other major players]( [Coinbase launches subscription service with focus on European expansion]( [Pitch Deck Teardown: Agerasâ $36M Private Equity deck]( [TechCrunch+]( is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack.[You can sign up here](. Use code âDCâ for a 15% discount on an annual subscription. [Read More]( [Ask Sophie: Which visas are best for US startup accelerators? image] Image Credits: Bryce Durbin/TechCrunch [Read more stories on TechCrunch.com]( Newest Jobs from Crunchboard - [Lead Data Engineer at Brivo Systems LLC (Bethesda, MD, USA)](
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