"Tech Turmoil: Apple's Car Cancellation, Google's AI Glitch, and Bumble's Setback"

Apple cancels its autonomous electric car project, Bumble posts weak Q4 results and plans to lay off 30% of its workforce, Google apologizes for an AI model that injected diversity into pictures with a disregard for historical context, Tumblr owner Automattic's CEO argues with users over a content moderation decision, and a group of Byju’s investors vote to remove the edtech group’s founder and chief executive. Additionally, Inkitt, a self-publishing platform using AI to develop bestsellers, raises $37 million, and Lapse raises $30 million for its smartphone app that has users wait for photos to be “developed” before sharing them.