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Together AI raises $102.5M to grow its cloud platform for training open-source generative AI models
Daniel Levi Posted On November 29, 2023


Now that the OpenAI drama is in the rearview mirror, investors are making a comeback with billions in investment to support promising generative AI startups. The latest to receive this funding windfall is Together, an AI startup offering a cloud […]


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Okta says hackers stole data for all customer support users in major cyber breach
Nickie Louise Posted On November 29, 2023


After two months, more details are emerging about the Okta data breach. On Tuesday, Okta disclosed that hackers had compromised information for all users of its customer support system during a network breach that took place in September. The San […]


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Cradle raises $24M in Series A funding for Generative AI biotech platform
Nickie Louise Posted On November 28, 2023


Cradle, a Netherlands-based biotech startup, has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round, the company announced on Tuesday. Cradle uses generative AI to assist scientists in the design and engineering of proteins, aiming to significantly hasten biotech research […]


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German flying taxi startup Lilium gets EU’s green light for its electric jets
Nickie Louise Posted On November 27, 2023


Lilium, a German flying taxi startup, has received approval from the European Union for its electric jets. The company announced on Monday that it has been granted “Design Organization Approval” by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, allowing it to […]


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Realme reaches 200 million smartphone shipment milestone, to launch premium phones
Nickie Louise Posted On November 27, 2023


Realme said today that it has shipped over 200 million phones since it was founded a little over five years ago, with most of them outside China. Recent data indicates that Realme ranks as the fifth fastest smartphone maker to […]


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Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup, quietly raises $43M in additional funding
Daniel Levi Posted On November 25, 2023


Neuralink, a brain implant startup founded by Elon Musk, has raised $43 million in additional funding, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The startup is developing implantable wireless chips that can read brain waves and […]


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Public interest in OpenAI soars following Sam Altman’s return. Searches for ‘OpenAI stock’ skyrocket 1,200% 
Daniel Levi Posted On November 25, 2023


The OpenAI drama and power struggle surrounding the ousting of Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO have finally come to an end. The news of Altman’s firing quickly sent shockwaves through the tech world, coming just two months after the startup […]


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NVIDIA sued for stealing trade secrets after engineer accidentally shares source code from previous company on video call
Daniel Levi Posted On November 24, 2023


NVIDIA is facing legal trouble over accusations of stealing trade secrets, which were accidentally revealed during a screen-sharing slip-up. A French automotive company Valeo filed a lawsuit against the chip giant after an NVIDIA employee accidentally shared source code from […]


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OpenAI’s secret artificial intelligence breakthrough seen as threat to humanity
Daniel Levi Posted On November 23, 2023


This week, the tech world saw what could only be described as a drama straight out of an HBO boardroom. The whole OpenAI sage unfolded right before our eyes, with the firing and subsequent return of co-founder Sam Altman as […]


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Binance Exodus: Crypto investors withdraw nearly $1 billion from Binance after CEO pleaded guilty to fraud
Nickie Louise Posted On November 22, 2023


Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is facing a mass exodus of customers following a guilty plea by the company’s founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ), Zhao. The fallout started after crypto investors pulled out about $956 million from […]


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Sam Altman returns as OpenAI CEO
Nickie Louise Posted On November 22, 2023


After nearly a week of drama, the OpenAI board has changed its decision and brought back Sam Altman as the CEO, the AI startup said in a post early Wednesday morning on X, formerly known as Twitter. The decision comes after […]


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OpenAI interim CEO threatens to quit unless board provides evidence of Sam Altman’s wrongdoing
Daniel Levi Posted On November 21, 2023


The OpenAI saga continues to change by the minute. Barely a day into his role as interim CEO of OpenAI, Emmett Shear has reportedly issued an ultimatum to the board to provide evidence of any wrongdoing by Sam Altman, or […]


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Broadcom’s $69 Billion VMWare takeover set to close Wednesday
Daniel Levi Posted On November 21, 2023


Broadcom announced today it plans to finalize the $69 billion acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware tomorrow, Wednesday, marking the conclusion of one of the largest takeover deals in the technology industry. This acquisition has been under close scrutiny from […]


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AI startup Layer AI raises $1.8M to supercharge game art production
Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2023


Designing and creating captivating games requires extensive effort and expertise. Even with the help of artificial intelligence, many of today’s AI tools cater either to broad applications and basic model training or offer standalone features that aren’t tailored to everyday […]


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AI automation startup for social media Munch raises $7.2M in seed funding led by A* Capital
Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2023


The surge in social media demand has put a strain on content professionals, who face a labor-intensive and creatively exhausting process of manually creating content. This makes it challenging to actively participate in popular conversations. Recent reports reveal that 90% […]


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Was Sam Altman fired by OpenAI’s board over ‘Q-Star’ breakthrough seen as threat to humanity?
Daniel Levi Posted On November 21, 2023


The sudden news of OpenAI’s co-founder and former CEO, Sam Altman, being ousted by the company’s board on Friday left everyone in disbelief. Since then, various speculations and rumors have circulated online regarding his abrupt firing. While the reasons behind […]


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Sam Altman’s move to Microsoft is reportedly not a done deal, still trying to return to OpenAI as CEO
Daniel Levi Posted On November 20, 2023


The OpenAI saga took an unexpected turn this afternoon after the Verge reported that Sam Altman’s move to Microsoft isn’t a done deal and that Altman is still trying to return to OpenAI as the CEO. According to The Verge, […]


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Hundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to quit and join Sam Altman at Microsoft if board doesn’t resign
Daniel Levi Posted On November 20, 2023


Hundreds of OpenAI employees, including co-founder Ilya Sutskever, have collectively signed a letter calling for the resignation of the remaining OpenAI board members and threatened to join Sam Altman’s new venture at Microsoft, Wired and Kara Swisher reported Monday morning. “We, […]


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OpenAI names Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear as interim CEO amid leadership shakeup
Nickie Louise Posted On November 20, 2023


What a weekend it’s been! OpenAI went through a tumultuous period of leadership change in the past 72 hours. On Friday, the board of directors made the abrupt decision to oust Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO. Following Altman’s departure, […]


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Microsoft hires Sam Altman after OpenAI board rejected his return
Nickie Louise Posted On November 20, 2023


What a weekend it’s been! After a 48-hour rollercoaster ride following the surprising firing of OpenAI’s co-founder and former CEO, Sam Altman, here’s the latest twist: Microsoft has snapped up Altman after the OpenAI board rejected his return. In an […]


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