--- title: Best TechCrunch posts — April 2023 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted TechCrunch posts from April 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of/2023/04 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of/2023/04 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best TechCrunch posts — April 2023 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted TechCrunch posts from April 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of TechCrunch — April 2023 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/proton-announces-proton-pass-a-password-manager-x799j65vd "Proton announces Proton Pass, a password manager") Article TechCrunch · 3y Proton announces Proton Pass, a password manager Proton announces Proton Pass, a password manager. Proton is the company behind Proton Mail, Proton VPN and Proton Drive. Proton has recently reached an important milestone as there are 100 million registered users across all of the company's products. 36 5 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/researchers-populated-a-tiny-virtual-town-with-ai-97be1vyfg "Researchers populated a tiny virtual town with AI") Article TechCrunch · 3y Researchers populated a tiny virtual town with AI Stanford and Google researchers populated a virtual town with AIs and set them loose. The experiment has not been peer reviewed or accepted for publication, but it makes for interesting reading. The graphics are just a visual representation of what is essentially a bunch of conversations between multiple instances of ChatGPT. 26 1 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/apple-re-invents-the-ipod-prkw22jsq "Apple (re)invents the iPod") Article TechCrunch · 3y Apple (re)invents the iPod Apple has filed a patent application for an iPod case-meets-pocket-computer with a touchscreen display. Apple could be exploring such a device, given its well-established interest in smarter earbuds. The iPod is dead, but our great yearning for devices that do less? 18 4 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-auto-gpt-and-why-does-it-matter--gt9qecfdv "What is Auto-GPT and why does it matter?") Article TechCrunch · 3y What is Auto-GPT and why does it matter? Auto-GPT is an open source app created by game developer Toran Bruce Richards. It uses OpenAI’s text-generating models, mainly GPT-3.5 and G PT-4, to act ‘autonomously’ It can also be hooked up to speech synthesizers, like ElevenLabs’. 12 1 [See all TechCrunch archives](/sources/tc/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of/2023/04#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of/2023/04","name":"Best TechCrunch Posts — April 2023","description":"The most upvoted TechCrunch posts from April 2023, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of/2023/04#items","numberOfItems":4,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/proton-announces-proton-pass-a-password-manager-x799j65vd","name":"Proton announces Proton Pass, a password manager"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/researchers-populated-a-tiny-virtual-town-with-ai-97be1vyfg","name":"Researchers populated a tiny virtual town with AI"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/apple-re-invents-the-ipod-prkw22jsq","name":"Apple (re)invents the iPod"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-auto-gpt-and-why-does-it-matter--gt9qecfdv","name":"What is Auto-GPT and why does it matter?"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"TechCrunch","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/tc/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"April 2023"}]}]} ```