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Syte, an Israeli visual AI startup, raises $30M Series C funding for the world’s first product discovery platform
Nickie Louise Posted On October 21, 2020


It’s been a while since we covered Syte, a visual AI startup that powers image search for eCommerce. A lot has changed since we last wrote about Syte back in 2018. Back then, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup partnered with the […]


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FoodTech startup BrightFarms lands $100 million Series E funding to expand high-tech indoor farming across America
Nickie Louise Posted On October 21, 2020


Over the past two decades, the American food scene has undergone considerable change. According to a recent report from the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation and the American Heart Association, 95 percent of shoppers in the United States say […]


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London-based MindLabs raises £1.4 million for the world’s first Live Mental Health Platform
Nickie Louise Posted On October 21, 2020


Before the COVID-19 pandemic, NIH data showed that “nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness (46.6 million in 2017).” Mental illnesses include many different conditions that vary in degree of severity, ranging from mild to moderate to […]


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Amazon launches free, one-hour grocery pickup for Prime members at all U.S. Whole Foods locations
Nickie Louise Posted On October 21, 2020


Early this month, we wrote about Instacart after the on-demand grocery delivery startup raised $200 million in fresh funding at a $17.7 billion valuation to accelerate growth and support North America expansion. Now, the 8-year old is facing competition from […]


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Facebook has hired six Chinese nationals for its “Hate Speech engineering team” to work on its censorship algorithm, former Facebook insider says
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


Last week, we wrote about Facebook after the social giant censored sourced reporting from the New York Post’s story about bombshell emails and videos obtained from Hunter Biden’s laptop. In a Twitter post, Facebook spokesman Andy Stone wrote: “While I will intentionally not […]


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Cyber Intelligence startup 4iQ scores $30 million in Series C funding to accelerates growth in the digital risk protection space
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


4iQ is a Silicon Valley Cyber Intelligence startup that provides adversary intelligence to help organizations measure, monitor, and manage digital risk. 4iQ protects digital identities and investigating threats, adversaries, and fraud. The company’s proprietary 4iQ IDLake, 4iQ curates, and archives more than 45 billion identity […]


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Microsoft board is looking for women and minorities for pool of candidates who could someday replace CEO Satya Nadella
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


For years, Microsoft has repeatedly asserted its commitment to diversity and inclusion. With the recent racial riots and current events around the country, the tech giant is thinking a step ahead. Microsoft revealed on Monday it has strengthened its commitment by pledging […]


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14-year old Indian-American teenager Anika Chebrolu discovers a molecule that could lead to a potential COVID-19 therapy
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


Anika Chebrolu is a 14-year old Indian-American teenager from Frisco, Texas. She won the 3M Young Scientist Challenge, which is regarded as the premier middle school science competition in the US, for discovering a molecule that many hope could lead […]


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London-based recruitment startup Gradfuel secures £200k in seed funding amidst job market uncertainty
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


Gradfuel is a London, England-based recruitment startup that provides a personalized job assistant, that matches you with the perfect graduate jobs. Founded in 2019 by an entrepreneur and recent graduate, Elliot Mitchell, the career service takes a genuine approach to understand […]


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U.S. government and 11 states file antitrust lawsuit against Google for breaking the law
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) and 11 states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s Google on Tuesday for allegedly breaking the law in using its market power to fend off rivals, according to the latest report from Reuters. Google did […]


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Hacking the nuclear apocalypse: Survival Condo is a 15-floor bunker that goes 200 feet underground and engineered to withstand a 10 kiloton nuclear warhead
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


2020 is one of the worst years in recent history. So far, the deadly coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 1 million precious lives around the world. However, many experts are saying coronavirus is just the beginning. Yesterday, we told you […]


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AI startup Synthetaic raises $4.5M in funding to close the gaps in AI training data using a novel and generative approach
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


Synthetaic, a Delafield, Wisconsin-based artificial intelligence startup that produces AI training data, today announced that it has raised $4.5M funding. The fund, which includes $1M in pre-seed funding and a $3.5M seed round, was led by Lupa Systems, with participation from Betaworks […]


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SK Hynix is buying Intel’s NAND business for $9 billion in an all-cash deal that would propel the South Korean chipmaker to second in the global rankings
Nickie Louise Posted On October 20, 2020


Semiconductor giant Intel Corp has agreed to sell its NAND memory chip business to South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix for $9 billion in an all-cash deal. It is the biggest acquisition to date for SK Hynix and follows its $3.7 […]


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MIT: Twitter censorship backfired and ‘nearly doubled’ the visibility of New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Last week, we wrote about Facebook and Twitter after the two social platforms censored sourced reporting from the New York Post’s story about bombshell emails and videos obtained from Hunter Biden’s laptop. Immediately after the Twitter ban, the news quickly went […]


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Forget about coronavirus, Bill Gates says climate change is “even scarier” than the COVID-19 pandemic; warning the current ‘shutting down’ is ‘nowhere near sufficient’ to stop climate change
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Microsoft co-founder is back in the news with another warning. This time, it is not coronavirus but climate change. In early September, we wrote about Gates after he warned that “climate change is an even harder problem than the coronavirus pandemic.” […]


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Australian plant-based meat startup v2food gobbles up $55 million in Series B funding, with participation from Sequoia Capital and Temasek
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


v2food, the Australian plant-based meat startup that makes tasty plant-based meat that’s good for the environment, announced today it has closed $55 million (AU$77 million) in Series B  funding to take Australian plant-based meat to the world. This is the largest funding round […]


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NASA selects Nokia to build the first broadband wireless network on the moon to pave the way towards a stainable human presence on the lunar surface
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Struggling to get a phone signal at home on planet Earth? Perhaps you’ll have better luck on the moon. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced it has selected Nokia to build the first broadband wireless network on the moon, the Finnish […]


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EPA awards $20 million in grants to Volvo Trucks North America to deploy 70 Class 8 VNR electric zero-emission trucks in Southern California
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Volvo Trucks North America today announced it has been awarded $21.7 million in grants to deploy 70 VNR Electric trucks in Southern California for regional freight distribution and drayage. The award will enable the nation’s largest commercial deployment of Class 8 […]


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Hyperscience scores $80M Series D funding for the world’s first Software-Defined, Input-to-Outcome automation platform
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Many software companies promise to automate manual processes, but struggle to do so reliably, efficiently, and at scale. Enter Hyperscience, a New York-based tech startup that provides enterprise automation to over 2000 global and government organizations around the world. Hyperscience’s technology automates […]


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Tesla abruptly ends its 7-day return policy for its electric vehicles; Deletes the mention of the policy from its website
Nickie Louise Posted On October 19, 2020


Until about a week ago, Tesla, the $409 billion electric car company, had a policy where buyers can order Tesla cars online and return it back within 7 days for a full refund if they don’t want it. On its website, […]


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