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Nickie Louise

Nickie is a writer and editor for TechStartups.com. Nickie loves writing about early-stage startups, new technologies, cryptocurrencies, gaming, and gadgets. When not writing about technology, Nickie enjoys crafts, spending time with family, hiking, and exploring God's majestic creation.


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The Rise of Cryptocurrency Casinos: What You Need to Know
Nickie Louise Posted On April 19, 2024


As technology continues to advance, the world of online gambling is evolving. One of the most significant developments in recent years has been the rise of cryptocurrency casinos. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of crypto casino, […]


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Cisco launches HyperShield, a new AI product that provides unified security for clouds and data centers
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2024


Cisco on Thursday unveiled HyperShield, a new AI security product to secure clouds and data centers in response to addressing the escalating demands placed on IT infrastructure by the AI revolution. HyperShield leverages AI capabilities to safeguard applications, devices, and […]


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Andreessen Horowitz raises $7.2 billion for new venture funds to invest in late-stage tech startups
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2024


In a sign of resurgence in the tech startup scene, renowned venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz announced Tuesday it has raised $7.2 billion across five diverse funds. The massive capital not only underscores the firm’s bullish stance on the tech […]


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French AI tech startup Mistral AI seeking new funding at $5 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2024


French AI tech startup Mistral AI is in advanced discussions with potential investors to raise several hundred million dollars at a valuation of $5 billion, according to a report from The Information. The news comes hot on the heels of its […]


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Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in UAE AI startup G42 to accelerate AI development and global expansion
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2024


Microsoft has announced a $1.5 billion strategic investment in Abu Dhabi-based AI startup G42, making it Microsoft’s fourth multibillion-dollar investment outside the US. This collaboration aims to spark innovation and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure across the Middle […]


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HubSpot co-founder Dharmesh Shah actually bought Chat.com for $15+ million and resold for an undisclosed sum 2 months later [update]
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2024


In May 2023, we covered the story of Dharmesh Shah, co-founder and CTO of HubSpot, when he acquired the domain name chat.com for over $10 million. It was a big bet on the future of digital conversation that got many […]


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AI startup Rivos raises $250 million in funding to develop RISC-V AI chips for generative AI markets
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2024


AI chip startup Rivos has raised $250 million in funding to address the ongoing chip shortage in generative AI markets. This financial boost, part of an oversubscribed Series A-3 funding round, was led by Matrix Capital Management, with a lineup […]


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Salesforce is reportedly in talks to acquire Informatica for more than $11 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2024


Salesforce is in the final stages of negotiations to acquire cloud data-management firm Informatica, according to The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news on Friday. The news of the potential acquisition sparked a flurry of market activity. Shares […]


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Google Photos gets AI makeover with free AI-powered editing tools previously limited to Google One subscription
Nickie Louise Posted On April 15, 2024


Google has just rolled out a massive upgrade to its Google Photos platform. The tech giant announced on Wednesday that it is rolling out a suite of cutting-edge AI-powered editing tools for free to all Google Photos users at no […]


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Samsung overtakes Apple as the world’s largest phone maker
Nickie Louise Posted On April 15, 2024


Samsung has once again overtaken Apple as the world’s largest smartphone maker. In a major shakeup in the smartphone market, Samsung has dethroned Apple as the world’s largest smartphone maker, according to the latest report from IDC. Samsung’s ascent to […]


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xAI’s Grok 1.5 gets a vision upgrade: Can process images and generate code from a diagram
Nickie Louise Posted On April 15, 2024


Just two weeks after Elon Musk’s AI venture xAI unveiled Grok-1.5, Musk’s persistent push to validate open-source AI’s prowess against the titans of the field receives a fresh boost with Grok’s latest evolution. This time, xAI has released Grok-1.5 Vision, […]


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Tesla lays off over 10% of its global workforce
Nickie Louise Posted On April 15, 2024


Tesla has reportedly laid off “more than 10%” of its global workforce, according to a report from Electrek. Citing an “internal company-wide email,” Electrek claimed that Elon Musk attributed the layoffs to a “duplication of roles and job functions in […]


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Paris-based tech startup HyLight raises $4 million to decarbonize aerial inspection with its hydrogen-powered airship drone
Nickie Louise Posted On April 15, 2024


In a major development that is set to revolutionize aerial photography, HyLight, a trailblazer in aerial inspection utilizing hydrogen airship drones, has secured a fundraising round totaling 3.7 million euros ($4 million) from venture capitalists and business angels. Notable backers […]


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OpenAI fires 2 researchers over leaks of potentially new AI breakthrough called Q*
Nickie Louise Posted On April 12, 2024


OpenAI has terminated two of its researchers, Leopold Aschenbrenner and Pavel Izmailov over alleged information leaks, according to a report from The Information. The saga further underscores ongoing tensions within the company. Aschenbrenner, known for his role in the AI […]


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WOMBO taps io.net’s decentralized Apple chips for next-gen AI avatars
Nickie Louise Posted On April 11, 2024


Decentralized computing network io.net is making headlines again. Following its recent collaboration with the AI-driven design platform KREA to tackle the global GPU shortage and enhance AI capabilities, io.net has teamed up with another major player in the AI industry. […]


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AI startup Procurement Sciences AI lands $10M to speed up government contracting
Nickie Louise Posted On April 11, 2024


Government procurement in the United States presents a significant opportunity for businesses, with approximately 10% of the federal government’s massive $6.5 trillion annual budget allocated for procurement. This amounts to a staggering $665 billion spent annually on goods and services […]


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Steve Jobs on the Biggest Reason People Fail (and How to Avoid It)
Nickie Louise Posted On April 11, 2024


Ever wondered why some people succeed while others fail? It’s not necessarily about lacking skills or talent. Last month, we shared the remarkable journey of Noah Kagan, who turned over 20 startup failures into a $100 million year business. The […]


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Get Paid to Train AI: Masa launches AI marketplace for user-contributed data
Nickie Louise Posted On April 11, 2024


The rise of AI chatbots like ChatGPT has brought artificial intelligence into the limelight, prompting conversations about who owns the valuable data used to train them. As AI becomes more prevalent in our online interactions, understanding data ownership is crucial […]


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Meta unveils new generation of AI chip in challenge to Nvidia
Nickie Louise Posted On April 10, 2024


Meta Platforms has lifted the curtain on its latest breakthrough: the next iteration of its in-house artificial intelligence accelerator chip. Meta unveiled details of the new generation of AI chips on Wednesday two months after the company announced it was […]


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This startup aims to simplify cybersecurity, so anyone can do it
Nickie Louise Posted On April 10, 2024


The Web3 movement is going from strength to strength with every day that passes. Slowly but surely, it’s building a new iteration of the internet that promises to give power back to the people through the concept of decentralization and […]


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