You Can Now Let an AI Agent Modify Your WordPress.com WebsiteWordPress.com is enabling customers on its paid plans to tap an AI agent to perform tasks on their behalf. The website-building and hosting service said Friday that agents such as Claude and ChatGPT can now create blog posts directly on your website, reply to comments and more.The news comes after WordPress.com introduced Model...

Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on governmentAFP via Getty ImagesTens of thousands of French protesters have taken to the streets in anger at the killingFrance's government is under mounting pressure over the murder of an 11-year-old girl whose alleged killer had several times been denounced to police as a sex offender.More than 60,000 people took part in protests across...

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Y Combinator (YC), a well-known startup accelerator, has announced a new option for its startups. From now on, companies that are accepted into YC can choose to receive their initial funding, also known as seed money, in stablecoins. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency that are designed to maintain a stable value, making them an appealing choice for businesses looking to manage financial...

TechCrunch Mobility: It doesn’t matter that people hate the Ferrari Luce Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! If you’re into EVs or sports cars, then you surely saw the kerfuffle over Ferrari’s first all-electric...