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Robotaxis ‘do not belong in the city of Los Angeles,’ lawmaker says

TechCrunch LA

“The purpose of this press event is to send a very clear message about robot taxis, and say that they do not belong in the […] © 2023 TechCrunch. At a press briefing on Wednesday, Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez told Waymo and Cruise that their robotaxis are not welcome. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Should board members be elected “for life?”

Berkonomics

How about loss of institutional knowledge? How about non-profit boards? There are those with great community and industry contacts for finding honorees for events or bringing onto the board. How about staggered four-year terms? Well, here’s a problem that needs a bit of thought.

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Event-Stream Hack Is Not Cause For Panic About Open-Source Security

Xconomy

News last week that event-stream, the popular open-source code library managed by NPM , had been compromised by a hacker (or hackers) looking to steal Bitcoin led some to question the underlying security of the open-source components that they are using in their software.

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is in development for Oculus Quest 2

TechCrunch LA

During its big VR and AR-focused event Thursday, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major new title headed to its VR platform that should turn a few heads. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is on the way to the Oculus Quest 2.

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Insider Insights: Ask Me Anything with Jay Goss and Chris Bostick

SoCal Tech Calendar

This event series is for founders looking to level up their fundraising game and gain insights from investors and experts who can help SoCal founders prepare for fundraising. This month, ask your questions about raising capital to leading healthcare investors Jay Goss at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health and Chris Bostick at OCV Partners.

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What do you give up when you take outside investors?

Berkonomics

To protect against such an event, almost every professional investor includes a clause in the investment documents which allow the investor to “put” the stock back to the company after five years, requiring the company to pay back the investment plus dividends accrued during the term of the investment.

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How to watch Elon Musk unveil the Tesla Model Y

TechCrunch LA

Tesla is scheduled to reveal the Model Y — the next electric vehicle in the electric automaker’s lineup — tonight at an event in Los Angeles after, not months, but years of teasers and hints from CEO Elon Musk. Tesla will live stream the Model Y unveiling event at 8 pm PT via its website. There is a registration process.