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This week, TechCrunch Live hosted Flint Capital and Sensi.AI - a revolutionary startup that uses audio-based software to monitor patients and aid medical staff. Microsoft also unveiled support for RAR format 28 years later. Additionally, Amazon launched Fire Max 11 tablet and announced 12.7 billion investment in cloud business in India. Explore more with TechCrunch's City Spotlight: Atlanta on June 7th and listen to the episode of Found with Sarah Sandnes.

This week's news of Netflix cracking down on password sharing, critical infrastructure networks being attacked by Chinese hackers, bcrypt's 25th anniversary, Google's new .zip and .mov domains & cryptocurrency exchanges being hacked can leave one feeling anxious. But a new approach to secure cloud infrastructure has brought a glimmer of hope.

Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, is enforcing a policy of one account per household, warning users who have been sharing passwords with people outside of their residence. This policy affects countries such as France, Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Learn more about Netflix's new password-sharing crackdown and its consequences.

On Thursday, transgender Hollywood writers and their supporters stood up against Netflix offices in Los Angeles, as a part of the Writers Guild of America work stoppage against movie studios. GLAAD and IATSE union were also present. The strike was due to declining contracts and writers demanding better pay for the streaming revolution. The never before witnessed strike since 2007-2008 was sparked due to an incident with Dave Chappelle and his controversial comedy about trans lifestyle.

Expedia is a leader in travel and lodging services, which has recently utilized OpenAI's ChatGPT platform for its own AI initiatives. From virtual assistants to Smart Shopping features, Expedia is revolutionizing user travel planning experiences. With insights from experts like Scott Galloway, its chairman Barry Diller is leading the charge on the company's innovative AI capabilities. Discover the latest AI technologies from Expedia Group; get the best travel advice and resources around!