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Polkadot Blockchain Academy Launches Fifth Cohort in Singapore to Train New Generation of Blockchain Developers
Nickie Louise Posted On June 4, 2024


In March, the Polkadot Blockchain Academy (PBA) captivated Singapore with its comprehensive, multi-week hybrid blockchain training program. Now, just two months later, PBA is returning to Singapore with the launch of its highly anticipated fifth cohort, beginning on May 20, […]


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Poland’s InsurTech startup Quantee partners with Zurich to deliver personalized insurance pricing
Daniel Levi Posted On June 3, 2024


Poland’s InsurTech startup Quantee announced on Monday it has teamed up with Zurich Insurance Group in a move set to revolutionize insurance pricing. The partnership aims to enhance Zurich’s pricing accuracy and offer personalized insurance policies tailored to individual customer […]


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UK digital bank startup Monzo turns profitable for the first time after 9 years of operation
Nickie Louise Posted On June 3, 2024


British digital bank startup Monzo posted its first-ever annual profit after nine years in business. In an announcement on Monday, Monzo revealed that its pre-tax profits for the fiscal year 2023-2024 totaled £15.4 million ($19.6 million), a significant turnaround from […]


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AMD launches new AI chips to challenge Nvidia
Daniel Levi Posted On June 3, 2024


Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Monday unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) processing chips to take on industry leader Nvidia. The launch includes its 5th Gen AMD EPYC server processors and the Ryzen AI 300 series for mobile devices. During the event […]


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Microsoft to invest $3.2 billion in Swedish AI and cloud to bolster its European footprint
Nickie Louise Posted On June 3, 2024


As part of the effort to bolster its presence in Europe, Microsoft announced on Monday that it is investing 33.7 billion Swedish crowns ($3.2 billion) to enhance its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Sweden over the next two years. […]


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Swedish climate fintech startup Doconomy raises $36.9M in Series B funding co-led by UBS and CommerzVentures
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2024


Doconomy, a Swedish climate-focused fintech startup, has raised €34 million ($36.9 million) in funding from leading European banks, including UBS and CommerzVentures, the venture arm of Commerzbank. The Series B financing round was co-led by UBS Next and CommerzVentures, with […]


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AI cloud provider startup CoreWeave gears up for 2025 IPO amidst surging GPU demands
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2024


The AI boom that began with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 has led to surging demand for the graphics processing units (GPUs) essential for powering AI data centers. One notable beneficiary of this surge is CoreWeave, an Nvidia-backed […]


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Earn Cash While You Play: How to Make Money Playing Online Games
Daniel Levi Posted On May 30, 2024


Making cash through online games is a dream for many, but an actual income stream can be found for many individuals. Numerous avenues for players to earn real cash have developed, with the gaming business expanding. The options are limitless, […]


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The Hidden Costs of Cloud Services and How to Avoid Them
Daniel Levi Posted On May 30, 2024


In the fast-paced world of technology startups, leveraging cloud services has become a cornerstone of success. The cloud offers flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency that traditional IT infrastructures simply cannot match. However, hidden beneath these apparent benefits are costs that can […]


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AI startup EthonAI raises $16M in funding led by Index Ventures to boost factory efficiency with AI
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2024


Since the meteoric rise of ChatGPT two years ago, AI startups have largely focused on leveraging AI chatbots to boost office productivity and improve efficiency. However, one AI startup has its sights on revitalizing the struggling manufacturing sector. Enter EthonAI, […]


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Fisker lays off hundreds of workers as the embattled EV startup struggles to stay afloat
Daniel Levi Posted On May 30, 2024


Beleaguered electric vehicle startup Fisker has reportedly laid off hundreds of employees as part of the effort to stay afloat. The news comes as the company seeks funding, a potential buyout, or prepare for bankruptcy. According to a report by […]


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Google, AR startup Magic Leap partners to build immersive experiences that merge physical and digital worlds
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2024


Alphabet’s Google and augmented reality startup Magic Leap are joining forces in a strategic technology partnership to develop immersive experiences that seamlessly blend the physical and digital worlds. According to an exclusive report from Reuters, this collaboration aims to leverage […]


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Addressable Outperforms Twitter (X) for Web3 Reach, Polkadot Case Study Shows
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2024


Ever wondered how you can better reach Web3 users on X (formerly Twitter)? The secret to game-changing Web3 marketing has just been released by Polkadot, one of the largest blockchains, which recently reduced the costs of advertising on X by […]


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Crypto exchange Gemini ends 18-month freeze, returns $2.2 billion to customers
Daniel Levi Posted On May 29, 2024


After 18 months of freeze, crypto exchange Gemini announced on Wednesday that it will return $2.18 billion worth of digital assets to users of its Earn program. Withdrawals have been paused since November 2022. This restitution is part of a […]


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Google launches Fitbit Ace LTE, a new connected smartwatch that lets kids call, chat, and play
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2024


As Google grapples with backlash from the hasty rollout of its AI Overview, the tech behemoth is forging ahead with notable advancements in the wearable tech sector. On Wednesday, Google debuted the Fitbit Ace LTE, a pioneering connected smartwatch designed […]


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OpenAI former safety researcher Jan Leike joins rival AI startup Anthropic
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2024


Despite its success in the generative AI space, OpenAI continues to experience the departure of several key members from its leadership team. The latest is Jan Leike, one of the company’s lead safety researchers who resigned earlier this month to […]


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BYD unveils new hybrid that can drive non-stop for over 2,000 kilometers without recharging or refueling
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2024


Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has unveiled an innovation that could shake the global auto market. Its latest advance isn’t a new car but a next-generation hybrid powertrain capable of traveling more than 2,000 kilometers (1,250 miles) on a […]


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Travel paytech startup Swiipr secures £6M in Series A funding to fix airline disruption payments
Daniel Levi Posted On May 28, 2024


Every year, millions of travelers worldwide face the frustration of flight disruptions, causing headaches for both passengers and airlines alike. These cause airlines to lose billions of dollars, resulting in customer dissatisfaction, reputation damage, and huge fines. It is a […]


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Climate fintech startup Cloover raises $114M in seed funding to support transition to renewable energy
Nickie Louise Posted On May 28, 2024


While all eyes have been on generative AI, investors continue to pour billions into climate technology startups. The latest startup to ride the funding wave is Berling, Germany-based climate fintech startup Cloover, which recently secured $114 million in seed funding. […]


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Bitcoin mining startup Riot Platforms bids to acquire rival Bitfarms in $950 million deal
Nickie Louise Posted On May 28, 2024


Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms announced on Tuesday that it has offered to buy all shares from rival Bitfarms in a move aimed at a shake-up of the cryptocurrency mining industry. According to a Reuters report, the deal is pegged at […]


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