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Founder of Goldman Sachs-backed tech startup Slync charged with $67 million fraud

Daniel Levi Posted On February 15, 2023

Christopher Kirchner, the founder of $240 logistics software startup Slync, was arrested at his home in Westlake on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Texas. Kirchner, 35, was charged with fraud by multiple […]

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Microsoft’s Bing AI made several factual errors during last week’s launch demo; “Completely made up some answers”

Daniel Levi Posted On February 14, 2023

First, it was Google. Now, it turned out that Microsoft Bing even made the worse factual errors in last week’s launch demo of Bing AI. Microsoft wowed the audience after it showed off its new AI-Powered Bing as it attempts […]

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Yes, deepfakes can actually be a force for good – here’s how

Daniel Levi Posted On February 14, 2023

Long before “fake news” gained popularity in the mainstream media, there was deepfake, media that takes a person existing image or video and replaces them with someone else’s likeness using artificial neural networks. Today, deepfakes are a hot topic and […]

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Crypto startup Monad Labs lands $19 million in funding to create the next ‘Ethereum killer’

Daniel Levi Posted On February 14, 2023

While tech startups are struggling to raise funds, it appears the crypto space is beginning to bounce back following many months of crypto winter and the global economic slowdown. Just last month, DappRadar revealed that the crypto market continues to […]

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Top tech startup news for Monday, February 13, 2023: Amazon, Paxos, RedKubes, Twilio, Zeekr, and Zoox

Daniel Levi Posted On February 13, 2023

Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Monday, February 13, 2023. Amazon’s Zoox is now testing its self-driving robotaxis on public roads in California with passengers on board Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle startup Zoox is […]

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Paxos ordered to stop minting Binance stablecoin BUSD; New York regulator issued a consumer alert

Daniel Levi Posted On February 13, 2023

Cryptocurrency startup Paxos has been ordered by New York state regulators to stop issuing new Binance USD tokens, or BUSD, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said on Twitter. In a consumer alert issued on Monday, The New York State Department of […]

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Red Kubes raises $1.2M in seed funding extension for its self-hosted SaaS for Kubernetes; announces new CEO Rouven Besters

Daniel Levi Posted On February 13, 2023

Kubernetes, an open-source container orchestration system for automating software deployment, has quickly become the de facto tool to run cloud-native applications less than a decade after it was first introduced by Google in 2014. However, Kubernetes have a reputation for […]

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ChatGPT jailbreak using ‘DAN’ forces it to break its ethical safeguards and bypass its woke responses

Daniel Levi Posted On February 12, 2023

Early this month, we wrote about ChatGPT after complaints that OpenAI has turned the chatbot into a political tool and used it to promote transgenderism. Ever since its launch in November, ChatGPT has impressed millions of people around the world with […]

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1 in 6 Gen Z’ers may switch from white collar to blue collar jobs due to fear of AI, Intelligent.com survey finds

Daniel Levi Posted On February 10, 2023

With unstable market conditions, persistent layoffs, and emerging artificial intelligence technologies, Gen Z’ers are rethinking their career and educational goals The future of jobs is changing, and so is the way we perform those jobs. Automation is already reshaping companies’ […]

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Google launches AI-powered video editor Dreamix for creating and editing videos, and animating images

Daniel Levi Posted On February 10, 2023

While OpenAI ChatGPT is sucking up all the oxygen out of the 24-hour news cycle, Google has quietly unveiled a new AI model that can generate videos when given video, image, and text inputs. The new Google Dreamix AI video […]

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Venom Blockchain partners with DAO Maker to incubate Web3 startups focused on delivering real-world use cases

Daniel Levi Posted On February 10, 2023

Investments in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups have slowed down in recent months due to the global economic slowdown. But a recession is also a great time to invest in next-generation digital technologies and innovative technology startups. That’s why Venom Blockchain […]

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Top tech startup news for Thursday, February 9, 2023: Earth & Beyond, GitLab, SpaceX, Yahoo, and ZOLA

Daniel Levi Posted On February 9, 2023

Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, February 9, 2023. SpaceX test-fires Starship booster engine in milestone for debut orbital launch Today, SpaceX test fires engines on Starship at its facilities in […]

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SpaceX disables the Starlink Internet service to control Ukraine’s military drones; Starlink “was never meant to be used as a weapon”

Daniel Levi Posted On February 9, 2023

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has disabled the Starlink Internet service to control Ukraine’s military drones, saying that the company’s product “was never intended to be used as a weapon,” Reuters reported. During a conference in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Gwynne Shotwell, […]

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Tesla-backed renewable energy startup ZOLA Electric unveils FLEX MAX, the world’s largest off-grid solar home solution

Daniel Levi Posted On February 9, 2023

Tesla-backed ZOLA Electric today announced the launch of FLEX MAX, its new technology solution that the company said is the world’s largest off-grid solar home solution (SHS) – including the largest battery and solar panel technology. We news comes less […]

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Twitter outage leaves thousands of users unable to tweet

Daniel Levi Posted On February 8, 2023

Thousands of Twitter users in the US were able to tweet on Wednesday after the social giant experienced a few hours of outage. Users prematurely encountered a message that said “You are over the daily limit for sending Tweets.” According […]

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Affirm lays off 19% of its workforce as higher interest rate ‘dampens consumer spending’ and slows down the Buy Now, Pay Later market

Daniel Levi Posted On February 8, 2023

Affirm is laying off 19% of its workforce, effective immediately. The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) giant is the latest fintech company caught in the multi-month-long series of tech layoffs that has claimed 97,996 tech employees so far this year. […]

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Google AI chatbot Bard is off to a rocky start; offers inaccurate information in its first ad

Daniel Levi Posted On February 8, 2023

Google’s effort to challenge Microsoft ChatGPT-powered Bing search engine got off to a rocky start Wednesday after the tech giant offered inaccurate information in its ad. The highly-anticipated Google AI chatbot Bard delivered an inaccurate answer in its advertisement. In […]

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Emotion AI startup Entropik raises $25M in funding for its AI-powered integrated market research platform

Daniel Levi Posted On February 8, 2023

Market research is critical to the success of any new service or product launch. Market research enables companies of all sizes to discover the target market and get opinions and other feedback directly from potential consumers about their interest in […]

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MindsDB raises $16.5M to make machine learning and AI accessible to companies as the AI race heats up

Daniel Levi Posted On February 7, 2023

Data is the lifeblood of every organization and databases are the containers to store the data, be it storing financial data, medical imaging, and employees, or just about any kind of mission-critical data. Although databases have evolved over the years, […]

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Fuse launches Web3 payments network to accelerate mainstream crypto adoption

Daniel Levi Posted On February 7, 2023

In just a few years, Web 3.0 has transformed the cryptocurrency industry and the fintech landscape as it creates new business models and opportunities for everyone, especially in developing countries. Unlike its predecessor, Web 3.0 changes the narrative through its […]

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